WoRMS name details
Euspongia compacta Carter, 1882
191184 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191184)
unaccepted (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Carter, H.J. (1882). New Sponges, Observations on old ones, and a proposed New Group. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 10(55):106-125.
page(s): 106-108 [details]
page(s): 106-108 [details]
Lectotype BMNH 1877.5.21.1899, geounit Western Bassian
Lectotype BMNH 1877.5.21.1899, geounit Western Bassian [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. Euspongia compacta Carter, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=191184 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Carter, H.J. (1882). New Sponges, Observations on old ones, and a proposed New Group. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 10(55):106-125.
page(s): 106-108 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. (1994). Porifera. <i>In</i>: Wells, A. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Melbourne, CSIRO. , available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist
page(s): 386 [details]
page(s): 106-108 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. (1994). Porifera. <i>In</i>: Wells, A. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Melbourne, CSIRO. , available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist
page(s): 386 [details]
Other
additional source
Lendenfeld, R. von. (1886 [1885]). A Monograph of the Australian Sponges. Part VI. The Genus <i>Euspongia</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 10 (3): 481-553, pls 36-38.
page(s): 527-528 [details]
page(s): 527-528 [details]





Lectotype BMNH 1877.5.21.1899, geounit Western Bassian [details]