WoRMS taxon details
Hemigellius Burton, 1932
AphiaID: 131843
AphiaID: 131843
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Haplosclerina (Suborder) > Niphatidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Hemigellius rudis sensu Burton, 1932 (type by original designation) | ||||||||||
| Parent | Niphatidae Van Soest, 1980 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Calyxadocia de Laubenfels, 1936 (junior synonym) Plumocolumetta de Laubenfels, 1936 (junior synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Burton, M. 1932b. Sponges. Discovery Reports 6: 237-392, pls 48-57. [details] basis of record: Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Valentine, C. 2002. Family Niphatidae Van Soest, 1980. Pp. 874-890. 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: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1936a. A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. Carnegie Institute of Washington (Tortugas Laboratory Paper N° 467) 30: 1-225, pls 1-22. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Hemigellius arcofer (Vosmaer, 1885) Species Hemigellius bidens (Topsent, 1901) Species Hemigellius calyx (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) Species Hemigellius dendrilla (Lendenfeld, 1887) Species Hemigellius duosigmata Tanita & Hoshino, 1989 Species Hemigellius fimbriatus (Kirkpatrick, 1907) Species Hemigellius hartlaubi (Hentschel, 1929) Species Hemigellius izuensis (Hoshino, 1982) Species Hemigellius pachyderma Burton, 1932 Species Hemigellius pilosus (Kirkpatrick, 1907) Species Hemigellius porosus (Fristedt, 1887) Species Hemigellius pumiceus (Fristedt, 1885) Species Hemigellius renieroides (Lendenfeld, 1887) Species Hemigellius stylifer (Lendenfeld, 1897) Species Hemigellius tenella (Lendenfeld, 1887) Species Hemigellius arcoferus (Vosmaer, 1885) accepted as Hemigellius arcofer (Vosmaer, 1885) Species Hemigellius flagellifer (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) accepted as Haliclona (Gellius) flagellifera (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) Species Hemigellius plexus (Lundbeck, 1902) accepted as Hemigellius arcofer (Vosmaer, 1885) Species Hemigellius rudis sensu Burton, 1932 accepted as Hemigellius fimbriatus (Kirkpatrick, 1907) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Cape Verde [details] North Atlantic [details] West Africa [details] West Mediterranean [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
The genus was proposed to be a junior synonym of Microxina by Calcinai & Pansini (2000), but Desqueyroux-Faúndez & Valentine, 2002 retained it as valid. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131843 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Hemigellius Burton, 1932. 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=131843 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||
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