WoRMS name details
Microciona rubens Bergquist, 1961
231653 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231653)
unaccepted (preoccupied and genus transfer)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bergquist, P.R. (1961). A collection of Porifera from Northern New Zealand, with Descriptions of Seventeen New Species. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 15(1): 33-48. [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in Northeastern New Zealand
type locality contained in Northeastern New Zealand [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. Microciona rubens Bergquist, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231653 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Bergquist, P.R. (1961). A collection of Porifera from Northern New Zealand, with Descriptions of Seventeen New Species. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 15(1): 33-48. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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] 
Other
additional source
Bergquist, P.R.; Fromont, P.J. (1988). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Porifera, Demospongiae, Part 4 Poecilosclerida. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 96: 1-197.
page(s): 103 [details]
page(s): 103 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
