WoRMS taxon details
Rhizaxinella arborescens Thiele, 1898
170815 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170815)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Thiele, J. (1898). Studien über pazifische Spongien. I. Japanische Demospongien. Zoologica. <em>Original-Abhandlungen aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Zoologie. Stuttgart.</em> 24(1): 1-72, pls I-VIII. [details] 
Holotype ZMB 6938, geounit Central Kuroshio Current
Holotype ZMB 6938, geounit Central Kuroshio Current [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. Rhizaxinella arborescens Thiele, 1898. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170815 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Thiele, J. (1898). Studien über pazifische Spongien. I. Japanische Demospongien. Zoologica. <em>Original-Abhandlungen aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Zoologie. Stuttgart.</em> 24(1): 1-72, pls I-VIII. [details] 
Other
additional source
Burton, M. (1932). Report on a collection of sponges made in South Saghalin by Mr. Tomoe Urita. <em>Science Reports of the Tôhoku Imperial University (ser. 4, Biology).</em> 7 (2): 195-206.
page(s): 202 [details]
page(s): 202 [details]





Holotype ZMB 6938, geounit Central Kuroshio Current [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Junior synonym of Rhizaxinella clavata Thiele, 1898 according to Burton (1932), confirmed by Tantia & Hoshino (1998). We await revision of Thiele's Japanese Rhizaxinella species. [details]