WoRMS name details
Thalassodendron typicum sensu Whitelegge, 1901
194412 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:194412)
unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Whitelegge, T. (1901). Report on sponges from the coastal beaches of New South Wales. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 4 (2): 55-118, pls X-XV. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
(of Thalassodendron typica Lendenfeld, 1888) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1888). Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London). i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12.
page(s): 223 [details]
(of Thalassodendron typica Lendenfeld, 1888) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1888). Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London). i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12.
page(s): 223 [details]
Note Australia
Type locality Australia [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. Thalassodendron typicum sensu Whitelegge, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=194412 on 2025-03-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Whitelegge, T. (1901). Report on sponges from the coastal beaches of New South Wales. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 4 (2): 55-118, pls X-XV. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Thalassodendron typica Lendenfeld, 1888) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1888). Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London). i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12.
page(s): 223 [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 [details]
original description (of Thalassodendron typica Lendenfeld, 1888) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1888). Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London). i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12.
page(s): 223 [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 [details]
From editor or global species database
Identification Hooper & Wiedenmayer (1994:357) reassigned Whitelegge's specimen of Thalassodendron typicum to Echinodictyum mesenterinum whereas Lendenfeld's (1888) type of that species was reassigned (on p. 268) to Clathria (Thalysias) cactiformis. [details]Unreviewed
Type locality Australia [details]
