WoRMS name details
Xestospongia tierneyi sensu Wiedenmayer, 1977
866032 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:866032)
unaccepted (genus transfer and misidentification)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wiedenmayer, F. (1977). Shallow-water sponges of the western Bahamas. <em>Experientia Supplementum.</em> 28: 1-287, pls 1-43.
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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. Xestospongia tierneyi sensu Wiedenmayer, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866032 on 2025-04-05
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Wiedenmayer, F. (1977). Shallow-water sponges of the western Bahamas. <em>Experientia Supplementum.</em> 28: 1-287, pls 1-43.
page(s): 117-118 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 117-118 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Lehnert, H. (1993). Die Schwämme von Cozumel (Mexiko). Bestandsaufnahme, kritischer Vergleich taxonomischer Merkmale, und Beschreibung einer neuen Art (The sponges from Cozumel (Mexico). Inventory, critical comparison of taxonomic characters and description of a new species. <em>Acta Biolologica Benrodis.</em> 5: 35-127 (in German, with abstracts in German and English).
page(s): 47-48 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 47-48 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Identification Wiedenmayer (1977) erroneously assigned Prianos tierneyi De Laubenfels, 1953 to Xestospongia tierneyi. Subsequent research by Rützler (2002) established that Wiedenmayer's material did not conform to De Laubenfels' species, but to Cervicornia cuspidifera (Lamarck). [details]Identification Wiedenmayer (1977) erroneously assigned Prianos tierneyi De Laubenfels, 1953 to Xestospongia tierneyi. Subsequent research by Rützler (2002) established that Wiedenmayer's material did not conform to De Laubenfels' species, but to Cervicornia cuspidifera (Lamarck). [details]
