WoRMS taxon details
Sycon kerguelense Urban, 1908
164589 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164589)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Urban, F. (1908). Die Kalkschwämme der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 33: 247-252. [details] 
Type locality contained in Kerguelen Islands
type locality contained in Kerguelen Islands [details]
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. Sycon kerguelense Urban, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164589 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Urban, F. (1908). Die Kalkschwämme der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 33: 247-252. [details]
basis of record Borojevic, R.; Grua, P. (1965). Eponges calcaires de Kerguelen. Systématique et écologie. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 105(1): 1-29.
page(s): 16-18 [details]
basis of record Borojevic, R.; Grua, P. (1965). Eponges calcaires de Kerguelen. Systématique et écologie. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 105(1): 1-29.
page(s): 16-18 [details]
Other
additional source
Burton, M. (1933). Report on a small collection of sponges from Stil Bay, S. Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 10 (11): 235-244.
page(s): 326 [details]
page(s): 326 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Spelling Originally spelled Sycon kerguelensis, but species name adapted to gender of genus. [details]
