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Hemimycale Burton, 1934 
AphiaID: 131948

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Myxillina (Suborder) > Hymedesmiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Desmacidon columella Bowerbank, 1874 (type by original designation)
Parent Hymedesmiidae Topsent, 1928
Sources  original description: Burton, M. 1934a. Sponges. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29 4 (14): 513-621, pls 1-2. [details]

basis of record: 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]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Hymedesmiidae. In:Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera, a guide to the classification of sponges. Pp 575-593. Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, New York. [details]

additional source: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Species Hemimycale arabica Ilan, Gugel & van Soest, 2004
Species Hemimycale columella (Bowerbank, 1874)
Species Hemimycale insularis Moraes, 2011
Species Hemimycale rhodus (Hentschel, 1929)

Species Hemimycale ambigua Sarà, 1960 accepted as Crambe crambe (Schmidt, 1862)
Species Hemimycale brevicuspis (Topsent, 1892) accepted as Crambe crambe (Schmidt, 1862)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To GenBank
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Note  Hayward & Ryland (199) assigned this to family Biemnidae [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131948
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2007-04-10 17:08:02Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Hemimycale Burton, 1934. 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=131948 on 2013-05-21
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