Porifera name details
Timea curvistellifera (Dendy, 1905)
171021 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171021)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hymedesmia curvistellifera Dendy, 1905) Dendy, A. (1905). Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3 (Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London).</em> Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI.
page(s): 121-122 [details]
page(s): 121-122 [details]
Status Timea curvistellifera is transferred into Spirastrella, because according to the original description it is a thinly...
Status Timea curvistellifera is transferred into Spirastrella, because according to the original description it is a thinly encrusting sponge that has no asters as typical for Timea, but an ectosomal crust of spirasters with robust, conical spines either terminally arranged or following the convex sides of the axis, which is congruent with Spirastrella. [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Timea curvistellifera (Dendy, 1905). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=171021 on 2025-04-05
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original description
(of Hymedesmia curvistellifera Dendy, 1905) Dendy, A. (1905). Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3 (Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London).</em> Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI.
page(s): 121-122 [details]
additional source Lévi, C. (1961). Résultats scientifiques des Campagnes de la 'Calypso'. Campagne 1954 dans l'Océan Indien (suite). 2. Les spongiaires de l'Ile Aldabra. <em>Annales de l'Institut océanographique.</em> 39: 1-32, pls 1-2.
page(s): 11-12 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1965). Spongiaires des grottes et surplombs des récifs de Tuléar (Madagascar). <em>Recueil des Travaux de la Station marine d'Endoume.</em> 2-4: 71-123.
page(s): 95-96 [details]
additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1971). Éponges des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Madagascar). <em>Téthys.</em> Supplément 1: 51-126.
page(s): 76 [details]
additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P.; Lévi, C. (1976). Spongiaires de la pente externe des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Sud-Ouest de Madagascar). <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (A, Zoologie).</em> 49:1-116, pls I-X.
page(s): 41 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Thomas, P.A. (1981). A second collection of marine Demospongiae from Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). <em>Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Sciences zoologiques.</em> 233: 1-63.
page(s): 31-32 [details]
additional source Thomas, P.A. (1985). Demospongiae of the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay. <em>In: Recent Advances in Marine Biology. New Delhi, James, P.S.B.R. (ed.). Today Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers.</em> 205-365.
page(s): 308 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1977). Sponge distribution in coral reefs and related areas in the vicinity of Tulear (Madagascar). <em>Proceedings of the Third International Coral Reef Symposium.</em> 1977, 113-117.
page(s): 115 [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Schönberg, C.H.L.; Fang, J.K.H.; Carballo, J.L. (2017). Bioeroding sponges and the future of coral reefs. pp 179-372 <i>in</i>: Carballo JL, Bell JJ (eds) Climate change, ocean acidification and sponges. Impacts across multiple levels of organization. Springer International, 452 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59008-0_7
page(s): 265 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 121-122 [details]
additional source Lévi, C. (1961). Résultats scientifiques des Campagnes de la 'Calypso'. Campagne 1954 dans l'Océan Indien (suite). 2. Les spongiaires de l'Ile Aldabra. <em>Annales de l'Institut océanographique.</em> 39: 1-32, pls 1-2.
page(s): 11-12 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1965). Spongiaires des grottes et surplombs des récifs de Tuléar (Madagascar). <em>Recueil des Travaux de la Station marine d'Endoume.</em> 2-4: 71-123.
page(s): 95-96 [details]
additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1971). Éponges des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Madagascar). <em>Téthys.</em> Supplément 1: 51-126.
page(s): 76 [details]
additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P.; Lévi, C. (1976). Spongiaires de la pente externe des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Sud-Ouest de Madagascar). <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (A, Zoologie).</em> 49:1-116, pls I-X.
page(s): 41 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Thomas, P.A. (1981). A second collection of marine Demospongiae from Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). <em>Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Sciences zoologiques.</em> 233: 1-63.
page(s): 31-32 [details]
additional source Thomas, P.A. (1985). Demospongiae of the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay. <em>In: Recent Advances in Marine Biology. New Delhi, James, P.S.B.R. (ed.). Today Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers.</em> 205-365.
page(s): 308 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1977). Sponge distribution in coral reefs and related areas in the vicinity of Tulear (Madagascar). <em>Proceedings of the Third International Coral Reef Symposium.</em> 1977, 113-117.
page(s): 115 [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Schönberg, C.H.L.; Fang, J.K.H.; Carballo, J.L. (2017). Bioeroding sponges and the future of coral reefs. pp 179-372 <i>in</i>: Carballo JL, Bell JJ (eds) Climate change, ocean acidification and sponges. Impacts across multiple levels of organization. Springer International, 452 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59008-0_7
page(s): 265 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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Status Timea curvistellifera is transferred into Spirastrella, because according to the original description it is a thinly encrusting sponge that has no asters as typical for Timea, but an ectosomal crust of spirasters with robust, conical spines either terminally arranged or following the convex sides of the axis, which is congruent with Spirastrella. [details]
