WoRMS name details
Biemma Bowerbank, 1882
184617 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184617)
unaccepted (misspelling)
Genus
- Species Biemma annexa (Schmidt, 1870) accepted as Desmacella annexa Schmidt, 1870 (reverted genus transfer)
- Species Biemma chevreuxi Topsent, 1890 accepted as Desmacella annexa Schmidt, 1870 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Biemma corrugata (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) corrugata (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer)
- Species Biemma corrugata sensu Topsent, 1890 accepted as Desmacella topsenti (Burton, 1930) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
- Species Biemma dautzenbergi Topsent, 1890 accepted as Biemna dautzenbergi Topsent, 1890 (corrected genus name)
- Species Biemma democratica Sollas, 1902 accepted as Desmacella democratica (Sollas, 1902) (genus transfer)
- Species Biemma grimaldii Topsent, 1890 accepted as Desmacella grimaldii (Topsent, 1890) (genus transfer and misspelling of genus name)
- Species Biemma inornata (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Desmacella inornata (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer)
- Species Biemma rhaphidiophora Brøndsted, 1924 accepted as Suberites rhaphidiophorus (Brøndsted, 1924) (genus transfer)
- Species Biemma rosea (Fristedt, 1887) accepted as Desmacella infundibuliformis (Vosmaer, 1885) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Bowerbank, J.S.; Norman, A.M. (1882). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 4 (Supplement). (Ray Society: London): i-xvii, 1-250, pls I-XVII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1908675 [details] 
(of Biemna Gray, 1867) Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII.
page(s): 538 [details]
(of Biemna Gray, 1867) Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII.
page(s): 538 [details]
Nomenclature A misspelling of the name Biemna by Norman (who finished the fourth part of the British Spongiadae after Bowerbank's...
Nomenclature A misspelling of the name Biemna by Norman (who finished the fourth part of the British Spongiadae after Bowerbank's death). The misspelling was adopted by several contemporary authors. [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. Biemma Bowerbank, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=184617 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Bowerbank, J.S.; Norman, A.M. (1882). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 4 (Supplement). (Ray Society: London): i-xvii, 1-250, pls I-XVII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1908675 [details] 
original description (of Biemna Gray, 1867) Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII.
page(s): 538 [details]
original description (of Biemna Gray, 1867) Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII.
page(s): 538 [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Topsent, E. (1890). Notice préliminaire sur les spongiaires recueillis durant les campagnes de l'Hirondelle. <em>Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 15: 26-32, 65-71. [details]
additional source Topsent, E. (1890). Notice préliminaire sur les spongiaires recueillis durant les campagnes de l'Hirondelle. <em>Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 15: 26-32, 65-71. [details]




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Nomenclature A misspelling of the name Biemna by Norman (who finished the fourth part of the British Spongiadae after Bowerbank's death). The misspelling was adopted by several contemporary authors. [details]