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IRMNG name detailsSpongia Linnaeus, 1753
1465653 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1465653)
unaccepted
Genus
marine,
recent only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Originally assigned to the algae, most species are now referable to sponges; in botanical nomenclature the genus dates from...
Taxonomic remark Originally assigned to the algae, most species are now referable to sponges; in botanical nomenclature the genus dates from Linnaeus, 1753. Certain species subsequently described in the genus are algae in the genus Dasycladus. The generic name is retained in botanical nomenclature for purposes of homonymy. (Index Nominum Genericorum). [details]
IRMNG (2024). Spongia Linnaeus, 1753. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1465653 on 2025-02-04
basis of record
Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details]
source of synonymy WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] name verified source Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details] extant flag source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] habitat flag source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] Unreviewed
Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia 2006) [details]Taxonomic remark Originally assigned to the algae, most species are now referable to sponges; in botanical nomenclature the genus dates from Linnaeus, 1753. Certain species subsequently described in the genus are algae in the genus Dasycladus. The generic name is retained in botanical nomenclature for purposes of homonymy. (Index Nominum Genericorum). [details] |
