Species Ephydatia fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1759)
Type data:
Neotype RMNH 1166 (egaz - Netherlands), Angstel River, Abcoude, Netherlands [52°16'33"N 5°44'09"E].
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Cosmopolitan.
Ecological Descriptors
Lentic freshwater, lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Tolerant of wide fluctuations in pH, generally lotic, no associations with zoochlorellae.
General References
Penney, J.T. & Racek, A.A. 1968. A comprehensive revision of a world-wide collection of freshwater sponges (Porifera: Spongillidae). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 272: 1-184 [82] (for extralimital synonymies)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2018 | PORIFERA Grant, 1836 | 13-Oct-2017 | MODIFIED | Dr Kathryn Hall |
| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 02-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |