WoRMS taxon details
Polycarpa spongiabilis Traustedt, 1883
251069 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:251069)
accepted
Species
Pandocia obtecta (Traustedt, 1883) · unaccepted (new combination)
Pandocia spongiabilis (Traustedt, 1883) · unaccepted (new combination)
Polycarpa multiphiala Verrill, 1900 · unaccepted (original combination)
Polycarpa obtecta Traustedt, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Polycarpa rugosa Drasche, 1884 · unaccepted (original combination)
Styela brevipedunculata Sluiter, 1898 · unaccepted (original combination)
Styela friabilis Sluiter, 1898 · unaccepted (original combination)
Styela fuliginea Sluiter, 1898 · unaccepted (original combination)
Styela obtecta (Traustedt, 1883) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Styela seminuda Sluiter, 1898 · unaccepted (original combination)
Stylea obtecta Traustedt, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym; misspelling)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Traustedt, M. P. A. (1883). Vestindiske Ascidiae Simplices, Anden Afdeling. Molgulidae og Cynthiadae. <em>Vid. Meddel. Nat. For. Kjobenhavn, ann.1882.</em> 108-136. [details] 
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2025). Ascidiacea World Database. Polycarpa spongiabilis Traustedt, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=251069 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Traustedt, M. P. A. (1883). Vestindiske Ascidiae Simplices, Anden Afdeling. Molgulidae og Cynthiadae. <em>Vid. Meddel. Nat. For. Kjobenhavn, ann.1882.</em> 108-136. [details]
original description (of Polycarpa obtecta Traustedt, 1883) Traustedt, M. P. A. (1883). Vestindiske Ascidiae Simplices, Anden Afdeling. Molgulidae og Cynthiadae. <em>Vid. Meddel. Nat. For. Kjobenhavn, ann.1882.</em> 108-136. [details]
original description (of Polycarpa rugosa Drasche, 1884) Drasche, R. (1884). Ueber einige neue und weniger bekannte aussereuropasche einfache Ascidien. <em>Denkschr. Acad. Wiss. Wien.</em> 48: 369-386. [details]
original description (of Styela brevipedunculata Sluiter, 1898) Sluiter, C. P. (1898). Tuniciers recueilli en 1896, par la Chazalie, dans la mer des Antilles. <em>Mem. Soc. Zool. France.</em> 11: 5-34. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Styela friabilis Sluiter, 1898) Sluiter, C. P. (1898). Tuniciers recueilli en 1896, par la Chazalie, dans la mer des Antilles. <em>Mem. Soc. Zool. France.</em> 11: 5-34. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Styela fuliginea Sluiter, 1898) Sluiter, C. P. (1898). Tuniciers recueilli en 1896, par la Chazalie, dans la mer des Antilles. <em>Mem. Soc. Zool. France.</em> 11: 5-34. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Polycarpa multiphiala Verrill, 1900) Verrill, A. E. (1900). Addition to the Tunicata and Molluscoidea of the Bermudas. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10: 588-594., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731361 [details]
original description (of Styela seminuda Sluiter, 1898) Sluiter, C. P. (1898). Beitrage zur kenntnis der fauna von Sud-Afrika. Ergebnisse einer Reise von Prof. Max Weber im Jahre 1894. II. Tunicaten von Süd-Afrika. <em>Zool. Jahrb., Syst.</em> 11: 1-64. [details]
original description (of Polycarpa obtecta Traustedt, 1883) Traustedt, M. P. A. (1883). Vestindiske Ascidiae Simplices, Anden Afdeling. Molgulidae og Cynthiadae. <em>Vid. Meddel. Nat. For. Kjobenhavn, ann.1882.</em> 108-136. [details]
original description (of Polycarpa rugosa Drasche, 1884) Drasche, R. (1884). Ueber einige neue und weniger bekannte aussereuropasche einfache Ascidien. <em>Denkschr. Acad. Wiss. Wien.</em> 48: 369-386. [details]
original description (of Styela brevipedunculata Sluiter, 1898) Sluiter, C. P. (1898). Tuniciers recueilli en 1896, par la Chazalie, dans la mer des Antilles. <em>Mem. Soc. Zool. France.</em> 11: 5-34. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Styela friabilis Sluiter, 1898) Sluiter, C. P. (1898). Tuniciers recueilli en 1896, par la Chazalie, dans la mer des Antilles. <em>Mem. Soc. Zool. France.</em> 11: 5-34. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Styela fuliginea Sluiter, 1898) Sluiter, C. P. (1898). Tuniciers recueilli en 1896, par la Chazalie, dans la mer des Antilles. <em>Mem. Soc. Zool. France.</em> 11: 5-34. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Polycarpa multiphiala Verrill, 1900) Verrill, A. E. (1900). Addition to the Tunicata and Molluscoidea of the Bermudas. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10: 588-594., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731361 [details]
original description (of Styela seminuda Sluiter, 1898) Sluiter, C. P. (1898). Beitrage zur kenntnis der fauna von Sud-Afrika. Ergebnisse einer Reise von Prof. Max Weber im Jahre 1894. II. Tunicaten von Süd-Afrika. <em>Zool. Jahrb., Syst.</em> 11: 1-64. [details]
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Monniot, C. (1972). Ascidies stolidobranches des Bermudes. Bulletin du Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle 3e ser., no. 57, Zoologie, 43: 617-643 [details]
additional source Cole, L. and G. Lambert. 2009. Tunicata (Urochordata) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1209–1216 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Rocha, R. M.; Bonnet, N. Y. K; Baptista, M. S.; Beltramin, F. S. (2012). Introduced and native Phlebobranch and Stolidobranch solitary ascidians (Tunicata: Ascidiacea) around Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. <em>Zoologia.</em> 29(1):39-53.
page(s): 48 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Monniot, F. (2018). Ascidians collected during the Madibenthos expedition in Martinique: 2. Stolidobranchia, Styelidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4410(2): 291-318., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4410.2.3
page(s): 307-308, Fig. 15. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Monniot, C. (1983). Ascidies littorales de Guadeloupe. 4. Styelidae. <em>Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> 5, A, (2): 423-456. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cole, L. and G. Lambert. 2009. Tunicata (Urochordata) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1209–1216 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Rocha, R. M.; Bonnet, N. Y. K; Baptista, M. S.; Beltramin, F. S. (2012). Introduced and native Phlebobranch and Stolidobranch solitary ascidians (Tunicata: Ascidiacea) around Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. <em>Zoologia.</em> 29(1):39-53.
page(s): 48 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Monniot, F. (2018). Ascidians collected during the Madibenthos expedition in Martinique: 2. Stolidobranchia, Styelidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4410(2): 291-318., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4410.2.3
page(s): 307-308, Fig. 15. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Monniot, C. (1983). Ascidies littorales de Guadeloupe. 4. Styelidae. <em>Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> 5, A, (2): 423-456. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unknown type MNHN S1 POL.B 584, geounit Martinique [details]
From editor or global species database
Genetic nomenclature abbreviation Pospon [details]
To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pandocia spongiabilis (Traustedt, 1883))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Polycarpa obtecta Traustedt, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Polycarpa rugosa Drasche, 1884)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pandocia obtecta (Traustedt, 1883))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polycarpa spongiabilis)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection (112 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pandocia spongiabilis (Traustedt, 1883))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Polycarpa obtecta Traustedt, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Polycarpa rugosa Drasche, 1884)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pandocia obtecta (Traustedt, 1883))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polycarpa spongiabilis)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection (112 records)
To ITIS
