Taxonomy Profile: Spongia (Linnaeus 1759)

Spongia: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Spongia: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Radiata
Phylum : Porifera
sponges |
esponja |
porifero |
éponges |
Class : Demospongiae
Family : Spongiidae
Genus : Spongia
Spongia Direct Children(s):
Spongia obscura
(Hyatt 1877)
Spongia cerebriformis
(Duchassaing and Michelotti)
Spongia barbara
(Duchassaing and Michelotti 1864)
Spongia cheiris
(de Laubenfels 1958)
Spongia graminea
(Hyatt 1877)
Spongia sterea
(de Laubenfels and Storr)
Spongia (Australospongia)
(Cook & Bergquist 2001)
Spongia (Heterofibria)
(Cook & Bergquist 2001)
Spongia (Spongia)
(Linnaeus 1759)
Spongia: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Spongia
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Hooper, John N. A., and Rob W. M. van Soest, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2002-01-01 / 2002-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Systema Porifera: A Guide to the Classification of Sponges
Page(s):
xlviii + 1708
Publisher:
Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-306-47260-0/
Notes:
Published in two volumes: Volume 1 - Introductions and Demospongiae; Volume 2 - Calcarea, Hexactinellida, Sphinctozoa, Archaeocyatha, unrecognizable taxa, and Index of higher taxa
Reference for:
Spongia
Spongia: Geographic Information
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Spongia: Comments