WoRMS taxon details
Echinoclathria arborea (Tanita, 1968)
167907 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167907)
accepted
Species
Litaspongia arborea Tanita, 1968 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Litaspongia arborea Tanita, 1968) Tanita, S. (1968). Sponge fauna of the Ariake Sea. <em>Bulletin of the Seikai Regional Fisheries Research Laboratory.</em> 36: 39-63.
page(s): 49 [details]
page(s): 49 [details]
Type locality contained in Central Kuroshio Current
type locality contained in Central Kuroshio Current [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Homonymy This combination is a junior secondary homonym of Echinoclathria arborea (Lendenfeld, 1888), originally as Plectispa...
Homonymy This combination is a junior secondary homonym of Echinoclathria arborea (Lendenfeld, 1888), originally as Plectispa arborea, but subsequently reassigned to Holopsamma arborea. Because Von Lendenfeld's species is no longer congeneric with the present species, the homonymy is removed (ICZN Art. 59.2). [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. Echinoclathria arborea (Tanita, 1968). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167907 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Litaspongia arborea Tanita, 1968) Tanita, S. (1968). Sponge fauna of the Ariake Sea. <em>Bulletin of the Seikai Regional Fisheries Research Laboratory.</em> 36: 39-63.
page(s): 49 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (1996). Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 40: 1-626., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40092950 [details]
page(s): 49 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (1996). Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 40: 1-626., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40092950 [details]





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Homonymy This combination is a junior secondary homonym of Echinoclathria arborea (Lendenfeld, 1888), originally as Plectispa arborea, but subsequently reassigned to Holopsamma arborea. Because Von Lendenfeld's species is no longer congeneric with the present species, the homonymy is removed (ICZN Art. 59.2). [details]