Carteriospongia foliascens

Carteriospongia foliascens
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Demospongiae
Order:	Dictyoceratida
Family:	Thorectidae
Genus:	Carteriospongia
Species:	C. foliascens
Binomial name
	Carteriospongia foliascens; (Pallas, 1766)
Synonyms
	List Cacospongia poculumSelenka, 1867; Carteriospongia elegans(Lendenfeld, 1888); Carteriospongia fissurata(Lamarck, 1814); Carteriospongia otahitica(Esper, 1794); Carteriospongia vermiferaHyatt, 1877; Carterispongia foliascens(Pallas, 1766) [lapsus]; Carterispongia mantelli(Bowerbank, 1874); Carterispongia otahitica(Esper, 1794); Halispongia mantelliBowerbank, 1874; Halispongia ventriculoidesBowerbank, 1874; Hircinia (Polyfibrospongia) flabellifera(Bowerbank, 1877); Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) elegansLendenfeld, 1888; Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) foliascens(Pallas, 1766); Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) mantelli(Bowerbank, 1874); Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) spiralisLendenfeld, 1889; Phyllospongia elegansLendenfeld, 1888; Phyllospongia foliacens(Pallas, 1766) [lapsus]; Phyllospongia foliascens(Pallas, 1766); Phyllospongia lekanisde Laubenfels, 1954; Phyllospongia mantelli(Bowerbank, 1874); Phyllospongia spiralisLendenfeld, 1889; Spongia fissurataLamarck, 1814; Spongia foliascensPallas, 1766; Spongia otahiticaEsper, 1794; Spongia othaiticaLamarck, 1814; Spongia penicillataEsper, 1794;

Last updated July 09, 2025

Carteriospongia foliascens is a species of sea sponge in the family Thorectidae. Carteriospongia foliascens hosts an exceptionally diverse variety of microbial life, mainly Candidatus Synechococcus.

References

↑ Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae. page 451
↑ Descriptive catalogue of the sponges in the Australian Museum, Sydney. R Von Lendenfeld, Sydney Australian Museum - 1888

External links

https://peerj.com/articles/1435/ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00248-014-0419-0

"Carteriospongia foliascens". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.

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[1] Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae. page 451

[2] Descriptive catalogue of the sponges in the Australian Museum, Sydney. R Von Lendenfeld, Sydney Australian Museum - 1888

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Carteriospongia foliascens

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Demospongiae
Order:	Dictyoceratida
Family:	Thorectidae
Genus:	Carteriospongia
Species:	C. foliascens
Binomial name
*Carteriospongia foliascens* (Pallas, 1766)^[1]
Synonyms
List Cacospongia poculumSelenka, 1867 Carteriospongia elegans(Lendenfeld, 1888)^[2] Carteriospongia fissurata(Lamarck, 1814) Carteriospongia otahitica(Esper, 1794) Carteriospongia vermiferaHyatt, 1877 Carterispongia foliascens(Pallas, 1766) [lapsus] Carterispongia mantelli(Bowerbank, 1874) Carterispongia otahitica(Esper, 1794) Halispongia mantelliBowerbank, 1874 Halispongia ventriculoidesBowerbank, 1874 Hircinia (Polyfibrospongia) flabellifera(Bowerbank, 1877) Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) elegansLendenfeld, 1888 Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) foliascens(Pallas, 1766) Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) mantelli(Bowerbank, 1874) Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) spiralisLendenfeld, 1889 Phyllospongia elegansLendenfeld, 1888 Phyllospongia foliacens(Pallas, 1766) [lapsus] Phyllospongia foliascens(Pallas, 1766) Phyllospongia lekanisde Laubenfels, 1954 Phyllospongia mantelli(Bowerbank, 1874) Phyllospongia spiralisLendenfeld, 1889 Spongia fissurataLamarck, 1814 Spongia foliascensPallas, 1766 Spongia otahiticaEsper, 1794 Spongia othaiticaLamarck, 1814 Spongia penicillataEsper, 1794