WoRMS taxon details
Acarnus Gray, 1867
AphiaID: 167337
AphiaID: 167337
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Acarnidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Acarnus innominatus Gray, 1867 (type by monotypy) | ||||||||||
| Parent | Acarnidae Dendy, 1922 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Acanthacarnus Lévi, 1952 (junior synonym) Acarnus (Acanthacarnus) Lévi, 1952 (junior synonym) Acarnus (Acarnus) Gray, 1867 (junior synonym) Fonteia Gray, 1867 (junior synonym) Microtylotella Dendy, 1896 (junior synonym) Trefortia Deszö, 1880 (nomen nudum and junior synonym) | ||||||||||
| 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: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Hiemstra, F. (1991). Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of the marine sponge genus Acarnus (Porifera: Poecilosclerida). Beaufortia 42(3): 49-88 (look up in IMIS) [details] [full text] basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A. 2002. Family Acarnidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 412-431. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] from synonym: Lévi, C. 1952. Spongiaires de la côte du Sénégal. Bulletin de l’Institut français d’Afrique noire (A. Sciences naturelles) 14(1): 34-59. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Dendy, A. 1896. Catalogue of Non-Calcareous Sponges collected by J. Bracebridge Wilson, Esq., M.A., in the neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads. Part II. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria (New Series) 8: 14-51. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Deszö, B. 1880. A Magyar tengerpart szivacsfaunàja I (Sponge fauna of Hungarian coast). Ertekesezek a Természettudományok Köreböl. Budapest 10 (13): 3-7. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Van Soest, R.W.M. 1984b. Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part III. Poecilosclerida. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 112. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 62 (191): 1-173. [details] [view taxon] [full text] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Acarnus bergquistae van Soest, Hooper & Hiemstra, 1991 Species Acarnus bicladotylotus Hoshino, 1981 Species Acarnus caledoniensis Hooper & Lévi, 1993 Species Acarnus claudei van Soest, Hooper & Hiemstra, 1991 Species Acarnus deweerdtae van Soest, Hooper & Hiemstra, 1991 Species Acarnus erithacus de Laubenfels, 1927 Species Acarnus guentheri (Dendy, 1896) Species Acarnus hoshinoi van Soest, Hooper & Hiemstra, 1991 Species Acarnus innominatus Gray, 1867 Species Acarnus levii Vacelet, 1960 Species Acarnus nicoleae van Soest, Hooper & Hiemstra, 1991 Species Acarnus peruanus van Soest, Hooper & Hiemstra, 1991 Species Acarnus primigenius Hiemstra & Hooper, 1991 Species Acarnus radovani (Boury-Esnault, 1973) Species Acarnus souriei (Lévi, 1952) Species Acarnus tener Tanita, 1963 Species Acarnus tenuis Dendy, 1896 Species Acarnus ternatus Ridley, 1884 Species Acarnus thielei Lévi, 1958 Species Acarnus topsenti Dendy, 1922 Species Acarnus tortilis Topsent, 1892 Species Acarnus toxeata Boury-Esnault, 1973 Species Acarnus wolffgangi Keller, 1889 Subgenus Acarnus (Acanthacarnus) Lévi, 1952 accepted as Acarnus Gray, 1867
Species Acarnus polytylus Pulitzer-Finali, 1983 accepted as Acarnus tortilis Topsent, 1892 Species Acarnus stelliferus (Bowerbank, 1864) accepted as Hymeraphia stellifera Bowerbank, 1864 Species Acarnus tenerus Tanita, 1963 accepted as Acarnus tener Tanita, 1963 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167337 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Acarnus 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=167337 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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