Common Names
Common Names in English:
Glove Sponge, Grass Sponge
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Radiata
()
- (Linnaeus, 1758) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Infrakingdom:
Spongiaria
()
- De Blainville, 1816
- Phylum:
Porifera
()
- Grant, in Todd, 1836
- Sponges
- Subphylum:
Cellularia
()
- Reiswig & Mackie, 1983
- Class:
Demospongiae
()
- Sollas, 1875
- Demosponges
- Subclass:
Ceractinomorpha
()
- Lévi, 1973
- Order:
Dictyoceratida
()
- Minchin
- Family:
Spongiidae
()
- Gray, 1867
- Genus:
Spongia
()
- Linnaeus, 1767
- Specific name:
graminea
- Hyatt, 1877
- Scientific name: - Spongia graminea Hyatt, 1877
- Specific name:
graminea
- Hyatt, 1877
- Genus:
Spongia
(
- Family:
Spongiidae
(
- Order:
Dictyoceratida
(
- Subclass:
Ceractinomorpha
(
- Class:
Demospongiae
(
- Subphylum:
Cellularia
(
- Phylum:
Porifera
(
- Infrakingdom:
Spongiaria
(
- Subkingdom:
Radiata
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Spongia cheiris de Laubenfels & Storr, 1963
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Database Administrator, 07-Oct-2005
Similar Species
Members of the genus Spongia
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 111 species and subspecies in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
S. adjimensis · S. agaricina (Yellow Sponge) · S. arabica · S. aurea · S. australis · S. bailyi · S. barbara (Yellow Sponge) · S. bartholomei · S. bibulus · S. brunnea · S. caliciformis · S. cerebralis · S. cerebriformis · S. ceylonensis (Bath Sponge) · S. cheiris · S. cladonia · S. conifera · S. conus · S. cookii · S. coriacea · S. corlosia · S. corrugata · S. cristata · S. dentata · S. distans · S. ditelliformis · S. divisa · S. dumetosa · S. dura · S. excavata · S. fenestrata · S. fibrillosum · S. fistulosa · S. fuliginosa · S. gorgonocephalus · S. gracilis · S. graminea (Glove Sponge) · S. guadelupensis · S. haagenseni · S. hispida · S. hospes · S. idia · S. illawarra · S. intermedia · S. irregularis · S. isidis · S. krebbresii · S. lacinuliformis · S. lacustris · S. laevigata · S. lesleighae · S. lignea · S. lignea crassa · S. linteiformis · S. lobosa · S. magellanica · S. manipulatus · S. matamata · S. mexicana · S. mokohinau · S. mollicula · S. napiformis · S. negligens · S. nicholsoni · S. nitens · S. obliqua · S. obscura · S. oceania · S. oceanica · S. officinalis · S. officinalis lamella · S. officinalis mollissima · S. osculata · S. osculosa · S. panicea · S. papyracea · S. pavonia · S. penicillus · S. perforata · S. pertusa · S. pikei · S. pilosa · S. plana · S. polychotoma · S. prava · S. punctata · S. punctata densa · S. reticulata · S. semitubulosa · S. seriata · S. solitaria · S. spinosa · S. sterea (Wire Sponge) · S. strigosa · S. subcircularis · S. suriganensis · S. tampa · S. tectoria · S. tenuiramosa · S. tetheaformis
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Further Reading
- Annual report of the Commissioner of Fisheries to the Secretary of Commerce for the fiscal year ended Washington: G.P.O., 1914- ENG url p. 1063, p. 276, p. 330, p. 348, p. 433, p. 546, p. 554, p. 554.
- Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Berlin: Nicolai, 1835- GER url p. 300.
- Fishery bulletin of the Fish and Wildlife Service. Washington, The Service, U.S. Govt Print. Off. ENG url p. 263, p. 600.
- Fishery statistics of the United States 1975 / prepared by Resource Statistics Division. Washington, D.C.: Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service: 1979. ENG url p. 397.
- Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. Cambridge [etc.]Cambridge University Press [etc.] ENG url p. 189.
- Memoirs read before the Boston Society of Natural History. Boston[Boston Society of Natural History]1862-1878. ENG url p. 505, p. 514, p. 516, p. 552.
- Special scientific report. Seattle, National Marine Fisheries Service; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1949-1971. ENG url p. 4.
- The Museum. Albion, N.Y.: W.F. Webb, [1894- ENG url p. 46.
- The fish and fisheries of the coastal waters of Florida. Washington, 1897. ENG url p. 4.
- The fisheries and fishery industries of the United States. Prepared through the co-operation of the commissioner of fisheries and the superintendent of the tenth census by George Brown Goode and a staff of associates Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1884-87. ENG url p. 848.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 24, 2006.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed December 23, 2006. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- World Porifera Database, 1.0, 2006.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 04, 2008:
- NLBIF: Zoological Museum Amsterdam - Porifera
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2678532
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Por-165189
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 196435
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 410555
