Spongia foliacea Montagu, 1814

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Montagu, G. (1814). An Essay on Sponges, with Descriptions of all the Species that have been discovered on the Coast of Great Britain. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society, 2(1): 67–122, pls III–XVI. https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=7953

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Porifera

class

Calcarea

order

Leucosolenida

family

Grantiidae

genus

Grantia

species

Grantia compressa

Name

Homonyms

Spongia foliacea Esper, 1797

Spongia foliacea Montagu, 1814

Bibliographic References

1. Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. <em>Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan.</em> Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda.
2. Montagu, G. (1814 [1818]). An Essay on Sponges, with Descriptions of all the Species that have been discovered on the Coast of Great Britain. <em>Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society.</em> 2(1): 67-122, pls III-XVI.