(ofAplysinopsis massa Szymanski, 1904)Szymanski, M. (1904). Zur Anatomie und Systematik der Hornschwämme des Mittelmeeres. Zoologischen Anzeiger. 27: 445-449. page(s): 448-449 [details]
Homonymy This combination is a junior secondary homonym of Aplysina massa Carter, 1886. The homonymy is removed by transfer of the...
Homonymy This combination is a junior secondary homonym of Aplysina massa Carter, 1886. The homonymy is removed by transfer of the combination to Cacospongia mollior. [details]
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Aplysina massa (Szymanski, 1904). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=133915 on 2025-04-23
original description(ofAplysinopsis massa Szymanski, 1904)Szymanski, M. (1904). Zur Anatomie und Systematik der Hornschwämme des Mittelmeeres. Zoologischen Anzeiger. 27: 445-449. page(s): 448-449 [details]
additional sourceVan Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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North Atlantic Ocean
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Homonymy This combination is a junior secondary homonym of Aplysina massa Carter, 1886. The homonymy is removed by transfer of the combination to Cacospongia mollior. [details]