WoRMS taxon details
Acanthella Schmidt, 1862
AphiaID: 165648
AphiaID: 165648
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Dictyonellidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Acanthella acuta Schmidt, 1862 (type by monotypy) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Dictyonellidae Van Soest, Diaz & Pomponi, 1990 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Schmidt, O. 1862. Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-viii, 1-88, pls 1-7. [details] [full text]
basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Erpenbeck, D.; Alvarez De Glasby, B. 2002. Family Dictyonellidae Van Soest, Diaz & Pomponi, 1990. Pp. 773-786. 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: Kelly, M. (2009). Demospongiae, Calcarea (Porifera). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] | |||||||||||||
| All child taxa [hide all] | Species Acanthella aculeata Thiele, 1898 Species Acanthella acuta Schmidt, 1862 Species Acanthella annulata Sarà, 1958 Species Acanthella branchia Sim, Kim & Byeon, 1990 Species Acanthella calyx (Dendy, 1922) Species Acanthella cavernosa Dendy, 1922 Species Acanthella costata Kieschnick, 1900 Species Acanthella cubensis (Alcolado, 1984) Species Acanthella dendyi (Bergquist, 1970) Species Acanthella erecta (Carter, 1876) Species Acanthella flabellata (Tanita, 1961) Species Acanthella flagelliformis (van Soest & Stentoft, 1988) Species Acanthella gorgonoides (Thomas, 1984) Species Acanthella hispida Pulitzer-Finali, 1982 Species Acanthella inflexa (Pulitzer-Finali, 1982) Species Acanthella insignis Thiele, 1898 Species Acanthella klethra Pulitzer-Finali, 1982 Species Acanthella ligulata (Burton, 1928) Species Acanthella mastophora (Schmidt, 1870) Species Acanthella megaspicula Thomas, 1984 Species Acanthella minuta Tanita, 1968 Species Acanthella multiformis Vosmaer, 1885 Species Acanthella oviforma Tanita & Hoshino, 1989 Species Acanthella pulcherrima Ridley & Dendy, 1886
Species Acanthella ramus (Sim, Kim & Byeon, 1990) Species Acanthella simplex Thiele, 1898 Species Acanthella styloida Tanita & Hoshino, 1989 Species Acanthella tenuispiculata Dendy, 1897 Species Acanthella vaceleti van Soest & Stentoft, 1988 Species Acanthella vulgata Thiele, 1898 Species Acanthella xutha (de Laubenfels, 1954) Species Acanthella aurantiaca Keller, 1889 accepted as Stylissa carteri (Dendy, 1889) Species Acanthella cactiformis Carter, 1885 accepted as Rhaphoxya cactiformis (Carter, 1885) Species Acanthella carteri Dendy, 1889 accepted as Stylissa carteri (Dendy, 1889) Species Acanthella columnata (Burton, 1928) accepted as Phakellia columnata (Burton, 1928) Species Acanthella corrugata George & Wilson, 1919 accepted as Axinella corrugata (George & Wilson, 1919) Species Acanthella cristagalli (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Tedania cristagalli Dendy, 1924 Species Acanthella ehrenbergi Keller, 1889 accepted as Biemna ehrenbergi (Keller, 1889) Species Acanthella elongata (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Auletta elongata Dendy, 1905 Species Acanthella euctimena Hentschel, 1912 accepted as Phakettia euctimena (Hentschel, 1912) Species Acanthella flabelliformis Keller, 1889 accepted as Echinodictyum flabelliforme (Keller, 1889) Species Acanthella hirciniopsis Carter, 1885 accepted as Rhaphoxya cactiformis (Carter, 1885) Species Acanthella obtusa Schmidt, 1862 accepted as Dictyonella obtusa (Schmidt, 1862) Species Acanthella stipitata Carter, 1881 accepted as Phakellia stipitata (Carter, 1881) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Anakao [details] Kosi Bay [details] Malindi [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Sponge Barcoding Database (Acanthella sp. 418) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Acanthella sp. 583) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Acanthella sp. 836) | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Senior homonym of Acanthella Allman, 1883 (Cnidaria) [details] | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165648 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Acanthella Schmidt, 1862. 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=165648 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||||||||
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