WoRMS taxon details
Hamacantha Gray, 1867
AphiaID: 131902
AphiaID: 131902
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Hamacanthidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Hymedesmia johnsoni Bowerbank, 1864 (type by original designation) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Hamacanthidae Gray, 1872 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Gray, J.E. 1867a. Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [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] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subgenus Hamacantha (Hamacantha) Gray, 1867 Hamacantha (Vomerula) Schmidt, 1880 Species Hamacantha acerata Lévi, 1993 represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) acerata Lévi, 1993 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha agassizi Topsent, 1920 represented as Hamacantha (Vomerula) agassizi Topsent, 1920 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha atoxa Lévi, 1993 represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) atoxa Lévi, 1993 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha azorica Topsent, 1904 represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) azorica Topsent, 1904 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha bowerbanki Lundbeck, 1902 represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) bowerbanki Lundbeck, 1902 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha carteri Topsent, 1904 represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) carteri Topsent, 1904 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha esperioides Ridley & Dendy, 1886 represented as Hamacantha (Vomerula) esperioides Ridley & Dendy, 1886 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha falcula (Bowerbank, 1874) represented as Hamacantha (Vomerula) falcula (Bowerbank, 1874) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha forcipulata Lévi, 1993 represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) forcipulata Lévi, 1993 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha integra Topsent, 1904 represented as Hamacantha (Vomerula) integra Topsent, 1904 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha johnsoni (Bowerbank, 1864) represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) johnsoni (Bowerbank, 1864) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha lundbecki Topsent, 1904 represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) lundbecki Topsent, 1904 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha megancistra Pulitzer-Finali, 1978 represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) megancistra Pulitzer-Finali, 1978 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha microxifera Lopes & Hajdu, 2004 represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) microxifera Lopes & Hajdu, 2004 (alternate representation, reverted subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha mindanaensis Wilson, 1925 represented as Hamacantha (Vomerula) mindanaensis Wilson, 1925 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha papillata Vosmaer, 1885 represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) papillata Vosmaer, 1885 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha schmidti (Carter, 1882) represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) schmidti (Carter, 1882) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha simplex Burton, 1959 represented as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) simplex Burton, 1959 (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha tenda (Schmidt, 1880) represented as Hamacantha (Vomerula) tenda (Schmidt, 1880) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha tibicen (Schmidt, 1880) represented as Hamacantha (Vomerula) tibicen (Schmidt, 1880) (alternate representation, subgenus assignment) Species Hamacantha aperta Topsent, 1920 accepted as Pozziella aperta (Topsent, 1920) Species Hamacantha clavisaepta (Topsent, 1896) accepted as Pozziella clavisaepta Topsent, 1896 Species Hamacantha implicans Lundbeck, 1902 accepted as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) papillata Vosmaer, 1885 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131902 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Hamacantha Gray, 1867. 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=131902 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||||||||
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