Species Spheciospongia spiculifera (Kieschnick, 1900)
- Spirastrella spiculifera Kieschnick, O. 1900. Kieselschwämme von Amboina. In Semon, R. (ed.) Zoologische Forschungsreisen in Australien und dem Malayischen Archipel ... ausgeführt in den Jahren 1891–1893, 5(5). Denkschr. Med.-Naturw. Ges. Jena 8:. Denkschriften der Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena 8: 545-582 pls 44-45 [545].
Type data:
Holotype PMJ Porif.78 wet (NMV photo 57/67–70), Thursday Is. [10°35'S 142°13'E].
Generic Combinations
- Spheciospongia spiculifera (Kieschnick, 1900). —
van Soest, R. 2011. Spheciospongia spiculifera (Kieschnick, 1898). In: Van Soest, R.W.M, Boury-Esnault, N., Hooper, J.N.A., Rützler, K, de Voogd, N.J., Alvarez de Glasby, B., Hajdu, E., Pisera, A.B., Manconi, R., Schoenberg, C., Janussen, D., Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M., Picton, B., Kelly, M., Vacelet, J. (2011) World Porifera database. Accessed through: Van Soest, R.W.M, Boury-Esnault, N., Hooper, J.N.A., Rützler, K, de Voogd, N.J., Alvarez de Glasby, B., Hajdu, E., Pisera, A.B., Manconi, R., Schoenberg, C., Janussen, D., Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M., Picton, B., Kelly, M., Vacelet, J. (2011) World Porifera database at http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=170559 on 2012-01-10. http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=170559 (checked on 2012-01-10)
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Torres Strait, Thursday Is., and also Ambon, Indonesia.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
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 | 10-Jan-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 13-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |