Species Trochospongilla latouchiana Annandale, 1907
- Trochospongilla latouchiana Annandale, N. 1907. Notes on the freshwater fauna of India. 9. Description of new freshwater sponges from Calcutta with a record of two known species from the Himalayas, and a list of the Indian forms. Journal and Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 3: 15-26 [21].
Type data:
Holotype IM (egaz), tanks, Calcutta, India [22°39'25"N 88°27'03"E].
Paratype(s) USNM; AM.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Australia; also S Asia and Africa,.
Ecological Descriptors
Lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
In fast flowing coastal streams, on undersides of substrates, showing precocious development, invading space occupied by other species.
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 [140] (for extralimital synonymies)
Racek, A.A. 1969. The freshwater sponges of Australia (Porifera: Spongillidae). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 20: 267-310
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) |