WoRMS taxon details
Typton spongicola O.G. Costa, 1844
107640 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107640)
accepted
Species
Cancer pulsator Nardo, 1847 · unaccepted > unavailable name (described in synonymy)
Pontonella glabra Heller, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pontonia pulsatrix Nardo, 1847 · unaccepted
Pontonia vagans Gourret, 1888 · unaccepted
Pontonia vagans Gourret, 1887 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Typton spongiosus Spence Bate, 1868 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Costa, O. G. (1844). Su due nuovi generi di Crostacei decapodi macrouri. Annali delle Accademia degli Aspiranti Naturalisti. 2: 285-292. [details] 
Distribution Very scarce
Distribution Very scarce [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Typton spongicola O.G. Costa, 1844. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107640 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Costa, O. G. (1844). Su due nuovi generi di Crostacei decapodi macrouri. Annali delle Accademia degli Aspiranti Naturalisti. 2: 285-292. [details] 
original description (of Pontonella glabra Heller, 1856) Heller, C. (1856). Beitrag zur Fauna der Adria. [Abhandlungen] in Verhandlungen des zoologisch-botanischen Vereins in Wien. 6: 629-634. [details]
original description (of Pontonia pulsatrix Nardo, 1847) Nardo, G.D. (1847). Sinonimia Moderna delle Specie Regisrate nell'Opera Intitolata: Descrizione de'Crostacei, de'Testacei e de'Pesci che Abitano le Lagune e Golfo Veneto Rappressentati in Figure, a Chiaro-scuro ed a Colori dall'Abate Stefano Chiereghini Ven. Clodiense. Antonelli: Venezia. [According to Carlo Froglia, the Prospetto and the Sinonimia were published simultaneously; the Sinonimia is here considered to have priority.]., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=wU09AAAAYAAJ [details]
original description (of Typton spongiosus Spence Bate, 1868) Spence Bate, C., 1868b. Carcinological gleanings. No. IV.— The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 2: 112-121, Plates 9-11. [details]
original description (of Pontonia vagans Gourret, 1887) Gourret, P. (1887). La faune des Crustacés podophthalmes du golfe de Marseille. Comptes-Rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris. 105: 1132-1135. [details]
original description (of Pontonia vagans Gourret, 1888) Gourret, P. (1888). Révision des crustacés podophthalmes du Golfe de Marseille suivie d'un essai classification de la classe des crustacés. [Revision of the podophthalmian crustaceans of the Gulf of Marseille followed by an attempt to classify the crustacean class.]. Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille. 3 (5): 1-212, 18 pls. [details]
original description (of Cancer pulsator Nardo, 1847) Nardo, G.D. (1847). Sinonimia Moderna delle Specie Regisrate nell'Opera Intitolata: Descrizione de'Crostacei, de'Testacei e de'Pesci che Abitano le Lagune e Golfo Veneto Rappressentati in Figure, a Chiaro-scuro ed a Colori dall'Abate Stefano Chiereghini Ven. Clodiense. Antonelli: Venezia. [According to Carlo Froglia, the Prospetto and the Sinonimia were published simultaneously; the Sinonimia is here considered to have priority.]., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=wU09AAAAYAAJ [details]
basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, 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: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Pontonella glabra Heller, 1856) Heller, C. (1856). Beitrag zur Fauna der Adria. [Abhandlungen] in Verhandlungen des zoologisch-botanischen Vereins in Wien. 6: 629-634. [details]
original description (of Pontonia pulsatrix Nardo, 1847) Nardo, G.D. (1847). Sinonimia Moderna delle Specie Regisrate nell'Opera Intitolata: Descrizione de'Crostacei, de'Testacei e de'Pesci che Abitano le Lagune e Golfo Veneto Rappressentati in Figure, a Chiaro-scuro ed a Colori dall'Abate Stefano Chiereghini Ven. Clodiense. Antonelli: Venezia. [According to Carlo Froglia, the Prospetto and the Sinonimia were published simultaneously; the Sinonimia is here considered to have priority.]., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=wU09AAAAYAAJ [details]
original description (of Typton spongiosus Spence Bate, 1868) Spence Bate, C., 1868b. Carcinological gleanings. No. IV.— The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 2: 112-121, Plates 9-11. [details]
original description (of Pontonia vagans Gourret, 1887) Gourret, P. (1887). La faune des Crustacés podophthalmes du golfe de Marseille. Comptes-Rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris. 105: 1132-1135. [details]
original description (of Pontonia vagans Gourret, 1888) Gourret, P. (1888). Révision des crustacés podophthalmes du Golfe de Marseille suivie d'un essai classification de la classe des crustacés. [Revision of the podophthalmian crustaceans of the Gulf of Marseille followed by an attempt to classify the crustacean class.]. Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Marseille. 3 (5): 1-212, 18 pls. [details]
original description (of Cancer pulsator Nardo, 1847) Nardo, G.D. (1847). Sinonimia Moderna delle Specie Regisrate nell'Opera Intitolata: Descrizione de'Crostacei, de'Testacei e de'Pesci che Abitano le Lagune e Golfo Veneto Rappressentati in Figure, a Chiaro-scuro ed a Colori dall'Abate Stefano Chiereghini Ven. Clodiense. Antonelli: Venezia. [According to Carlo Froglia, the Prospetto and the Sinonimia were published simultaneously; the Sinonimia is here considered to have priority.]., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=wU09AAAAYAAJ [details]
basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, 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: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden. 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
additional source Holthuis, L.B.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (1993). Coastal Shrimps and Prawns. Coastal Shrimps and Prawns. 15. Second Edition. [details]
additional source Holthuis, L.B.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (1993). Coastal Shrimps and Prawns. Coastal Shrimps and Prawns. 15. Second Edition. [details]





- From editor or global species database
- Cape Verde
- Mediterranean Sea
- Sea of Marmara
- United Kingdom
- (no group)
- Unreviewed
- Adriatic Sea
- Aegean Sea
- Alboran Sea
- Balearic Sea
- Cape Verde
- Celtic Sea
- English Channel
- France
- Guinea
- Levantine Sea
- Mediterranean Sea
- Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Sea of Marmara
- Sierra Leone
- Tyrrhenian Sea
- United Kingdom
Unreviewed
Distribution Very scarce [details]