Species Radiospongilla hemephydatia (Annandale, 1909)
- Spongilla hemephydatia Annandale, N. 1909. Notes on freshwater sponges XI. Description of a new species of Spongilla from Orissa. Records of the Indian Museum 3: 275 [275].
Type data:
Holotype IM (egaz), on grass at the edge of Sur Lake, Orissa, India [21°42'10"N 87°28'51"E].
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Also India and New Guinea.
Ecological Descriptors
Lentic freshwater, lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Forming soft and fragile cushions on aquatic plants, colour often green due to association 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 [69] (in Radiospongilla Penney & Racek, 1968)
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 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 13-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |