WoRMS name details
Geodia (Cydonium) Fleming, 1828
744793 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:744793)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Cydonium Fleming, 1828 accepted as Geodia Lamarck, 1815
Subgenus
Cydonium muelleri Fleming, 1828 accepted as Geodia cydonium (Linnaeus, 1767) (type by monotypy)
- Species Geodia (Cydonium) arabica Carter, 1869 accepted as Geodia arabica Carter, 1869 (subgenus transfer)
- Species Geodia (Cydonium) erinaceus (Lendenfeld, 1888) accepted as Geodia erinacea (Lendenfeld, 1888) (subgenus deassignment)
- Species Geodia (Cydonium) papyracea Hechtel, 1965 represented as Geodia papyracea Hechtel, 1965 (subgenus assignment)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cydonium Fleming, 1828) Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. <em>Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan.</em> Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18569
page(s): 516 [details]
page(s): 516 [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. Geodia (Cydonium) Fleming, 1828. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=744793 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cydonium Fleming, 1828) Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. <em>Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan.</em> Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18569
page(s): 516 [details]
page(s): 516 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Hechtel, G.J. (1965). A systematic study of the Demospongiae of Port Royal, Jamaica. <em>Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History.</em> 20: 1-103. [details] 
