WoRMS name details

Acanthella elongata (Dendy, 1905)

234398  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234398)

 unaccepted (reverted genus transfer)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Auletta elongata 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): 195-196 [details] OpenAccess publication
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. Acanthella elongata (Dendy, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234398 on 2024-11-05
Date
action
by
2006-11-13 07:52:19Z
created
2006-11-16 08:37:38Z
changed
2007-07-26 14:15:49Z
changed
2009-11-02 07:16:21Z
changed
2009-11-03 09:07:10Z
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original description (of Auletta elongata 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): 195-196 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Thomas, P.A. (1979). Studies on sponges of the Mozambique channel. I. Sponges of the Inhaca Island. II. Sponges of Mambone and Paradise Islands. <em>Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Sciences zoologiques.</em> 227: 1-73, pls I-III.
page(s): 30 [details] OpenAccess publication

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): 302 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

new combination reference Burton, M. (1937). Supplement to The Littoral Fauna of Krusadai Island in the Gulf of Manaar. Porifera. <em>Bulletin of the Madras Government Museum (New Series, Natural History Section).</em> 1 (2, Part 4): 1-58 pls I-IX.
page(s): 37 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Editor's comment Burton (1937) allocated the species to Acanthella without further explanation, an action followed by Thomas (1979). The specimens described both by Burton and Thomas agree with the current definition of the original genus. [details]

From regional or thematic species database
Specimen M.R.A.C. no 516 A [details]