Kebira uteoides Row, 1909
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1952 or before (Burton, 1952)
Rediscovered in: July 1986 (Ilan & Vacelet, 1993)
Distribution
Red Sea
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Row, R. W. H. (1909). Reports on the Marine Biology of the Sudanese Red Sea. XIII. Report on the Sponges, collected by Mr. Cyril Crossland in 1904-5. Part I. Calcarea. Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology 31(206): 182-214. [automatic download]
Other references:
Burton, M. (1952). The ‘Manihine' expedition to the Gulf of Aqaba 1948-1949 - Sponges. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 1(8): 163-174.
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. and Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Kebira uteoides Row, 1909. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164499 on 2025-05-26
Ilan, Micha and Vacelet, Jean. (1993). Kebira uteoides (Porifera, Calcarea) a recent “pharetronid” sponge from coral reefs. Ophelia 38(2): 107-116. https://doi.org/10.1080/00785326.1993.10429892
Van Soest, R. W. M. and De Voogd, N. J. (2018). Calcareous sponges of the Western Indian Ocean and Red Sea. Zootaxa 4426(1): 1-160. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4426.1.1