(ofPhyscaphora decorticans Hanitsch, 1895)Hanitsch, R. (1895). Notes on a Collection of Sponges from the West Coast of Portugal. Transactions of the Liverpool Biological Society. 9:205-219, pls xii-xii. page(s): 214-216; pl XIII fig 2-3 [details]
Type locality contained in South European Atlantic Shelf
type locality contained in South European Atlantic Shelf [from synonym] [view taxon][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. Placospongia decorticans (Hanitsch, 1895). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=134189 on 2025-05-31
original description(ofPhyscaphora decorticans Hanitsch, 1895)Hanitsch, R. (1895). Notes on a Collection of Sponges from the West Coast of Portugal. Transactions of the Liverpool Biological Society. 9:205-219, pls xii-xii. page(s): 214-216; pl XIII fig 2-3 [details]
original description(ofPlacospongia graeffei Lendenfeld, 1898)Lendenfeld, R. von. (1898). Die Clavulina der Adria. Nova acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino Carolinae germanicae naturaecuriosorum. 69: 1-251, pls I-XII. page(s): 48-52; pl VI fig 48, pl VII fig 61 & pl VIII 88-92 [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]
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additional sourceRützler, K. (1965). Systematik und Ökologie der Poriferen aus Litoral-Schattengebieten der Nordadria. Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Ökologie der Tiere. 55(1): 1-82. page(s): 17-19; fig 8-9 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceSarà, M. (1958). Studio sui Poriferi di una grotta di marea del Golfo di Napoli. Archivo Zoologico Italiano. 43: 203-281, pls I-II. page(s): 226 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceSarà, M. (1961). La fauna di Poriferi delle grotte delle isole Tremiti. Studio ecologico e sistematico. Archivio zoologico italiano. 46: 1-59,pls I-II. page(s): 33 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceVan Soest, R.W.M. (1993). Affinities of the Marine Demospongiae Fauna of the Cape Verde Islands and Tropical West Africa. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg. 159: 205-219.[details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceCruz, T. (2002). Esponjas marinas de Canarias. Consejería de Política Territorial y Medio Ambiente del Gobierno de Canarias. S/C Tenerife. 260 pp. page(s): 121 [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional sourceSaritas, M.Ü. (1972). A preliminary study on the silicious Sponge (Porifera) Fauna of Engeceli Limani in the Gulf of Izmir (Aegean Sea). Scientific reports of the Faculty of Science, Ege University. 143, 1-25 (in Turkish). page(s): 8-9; pl III fig 2, fig 3 [details]
additional sourceCorriero, G.; Scalera-Liaci, L.; Ruggiero, D.; Pansini, M. (2000). The sponge community of a semi-submerged Mediterranean cave. Marine Ecology. 21 (1), 85-96. page(s): 89 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceCorriero, G.; Scalera-Liaci, L.; Gristina, M.; Riggio, S.; Mercurio, M. (1997). Composizione tassonomica e distribuzione della fauna e Poriferi e Briozoi in una grotta semisommersa della riserva naturale marina "Isola di Ustica". Biologia Marina Mediterranea. 4 (1), 34-43. page(s): 37 [details]
additional sourceCarteron, S. (2002). Etude taxonomique des Spongiaires du Liban. Rapport de Maitrise, Centre d'Océanologie de Marseille. 1-26. page(s): 12; fig 3 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source(ofPhyscaphora decorticans Hanitsch, 1895)Van 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]
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