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Hamacanthidae Gray, 1872 
AphiaID: 131647

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Mycalina
Synonymised
taxa
  Vomerulinae Ridley & Dendy, 1886
Sources  original description: Gray, J.E. 1872a. Notes on the Classification of the Sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 9(54): 442-461. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hajdu, E. 2002. Family Hamacanthidae Gray, 1872. Pp. 665-668. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

additional source: 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: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. 1886. Preliminary Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’. Annals and Magazine of Natural History(5) 18: 325-351, 470-493. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

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 Genus Hamacantha Gray, 1867
Genus Pozziella Topsent, 1896

Genus Athnacama de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) Gray, 1867
Genus Crellancistra de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Hamacantha (Vomerula) Schmidt, 1880
Genus Evomerula de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Hamacantha (Vomerula) Schmidt, 1880
Genus Hypsispongia de Laubenfels, 1935 accepted as Hamacantha (Vomerula) Schmidt, 1880
Genus Vomerula Schmidt, 1880 accepted as Hamacantha (Vomerula) Schmidt, 1880
Subfamily Vomerulinae Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Hamacanthidae Gray, 1872
Genus Zygherpe de Laubenfels, 1932 accepted as Hamacantha (Vomerula) Schmidt, 1880
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131647
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2006-01-05 16:19:33Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-06-29 08:37:05Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Hamacanthidae Gray, 1872. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131647 on 2013-05-23
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