Porifera name details
Spongelia kirkii (Bowerbank, 1841)
594537 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:594537)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
Spongelia Nardo, 1847 accepted as Dysidea Johnston, 1842
- Variety Spongelia kirkii var. floridiensis Hyatt, 1877 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Dysidea kirkii Bowerbank, 1841) Bowerbank, J.S. (1841). Descriptions of three species of sponge, containing some new forms of organization. <em>Microscopical Journal London.</em> 1: 161-162. [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Spongelia kirkii (Bowerbank, 1841). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=594537 on 2025-04-05
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(of Dysidea kirkii Bowerbank, 1841) Bowerbank, J.S. (1841). Descriptions of three species of sponge, containing some new forms of organization. <em>Microscopical Journal London.</em> 1: 161-162. [details]
new combination reference Hyatt, A. (1877). Revision of the North American Poriferae; with Remarks upon Foreign Species. Part II. <em>Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 481-554, pls XV-XVII.
page(s): 539-540 [details]
new combination reference Hyatt, A. (1877). Revision of the North American Poriferae; with Remarks upon Foreign Species. Part II. <em>Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 481-554, pls XV-XVII.
page(s): 539-540 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
