World Porifera Database - Species - Axociella toxitenuis Bergquist & Fromont, 1988

Porifera name details

Axociella toxitenuis Bergquist & Fromont, 1988

AphiaID

813198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:813198)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer and preoccupied)

Accepted name

Clathria (Axosuberites) fromontae Hooper, 1996

Rank

Species

Parent

Axociella Hallmann, 1920 accepted as Clathria (Axosuberites) Topsent, 1893

Original name

Axociella toxitenuis Bergquist & Fromont, 1988

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Bergquist, P.R.; Fromont, P.J. (1988). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Porifera, Demospongiae, Part 4 Poecilosclerida. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 96: 1-197.
page(s): 117-118 [details]

Type data

Holotype NMNZ Por 120, geounit Three Kings-North Cape

Holotype NMNZ Por 120, geounit Three Kings-North Cape [details]

Taxonomic citation

de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Axociella toxitenuis Bergquist & Fromont, 1988. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=813198 on 2026-09-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-08-07 17:43:31Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description Bergquist, P.R.; Fromont, P.J. (1988). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Porifera, Demospongiae, Part 4 Poecilosclerida. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 96: 1-197.
page(s): 117-118 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Holotype NMNZ Por 120, geounit Three Kings-North Cape [details]