WoRMS name details
Thalysias tenera Carter, 1887
233933 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:233933)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Carter, H.J. (1887). Report on the Marine Sponges, chiefly from King Island, in the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 21(127-128): 61-84, pls 5-7.
page(s): 70 [details]
page(s): 70 [details]
Type locality contained in Andaman Sea Coral Coast
type locality contained in Andaman Sea Coral Coast [details]
Taxonomy Hooper (1996) assigned this to Clathria (Thalysias), however, Carter employed Thalysias for Neopetrosia-like sponges, not...
Taxonomy Hooper (1996) assigned this to Clathria (Thalysias), however, Carter employed Thalysias for Neopetrosia-like sponges, not for Clathria-like sponges. [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. Thalysias tenera Carter, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=233933 on 2025-03-27
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Carter, H.J. (1887). Report on the Marine Sponges, chiefly from King Island, in the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 21(127-128): 61-84, pls 5-7.
page(s): 70 [details]
page(s): 70 [details]





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Taxonomy Hooper (1996) assigned this to Clathria (Thalysias), however, Carter employed Thalysias for Neopetrosia-like sponges, not for Clathria-like sponges. [details]