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Porifera taxon details

Cyamon Gray, 1867 
AphiaID: 131879

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Raspailiidae (Family) > Cyamoninae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Dictyocylindrus vickersii Bowerbank, 1864 (type by monotypy)
Parent Cyamoninae Hooper, 2002
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: Hooper, J.N.A. 2002. Family Raspailiidae Hentschel, 1923. Pp. 469-510. 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] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.; Carballo, J.L.; Hooper, J. 2012. Polyaxone monaxonids: revision of raspailiid sponges with polyactine megascleres (Cyamon and Trikentrion). Zookeys 239: 1-70., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.239.3734 [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]

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taxa

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 Species Cyamon agnani (Boury-Esnault, 1973)
Species Cyamon amphipolyactinum Van Soest, Carballo & Hooper, 2012
Species Cyamon argon Dickinson, 1945
Species Cyamon arguinense Van Soest, Carballo & Hooper, 2012
Species Cyamon aruense Hentschel, 1912
Species Cyamon hamatum Van Soest, Carballo & Hooper, 2012
Species Cyamon koltuni Sim & Bakus, 1986
Species Cyamon neon de Laubenfels, 1930
Species Cyamon quadriradiatum (Carter, 1880)
Species Cyamon quinqueradiatum (Carter, 1880)
Species Cyamon spinispinosum (Topsent, 1904)
Species Cyamon vickersii (Bowerbank, 1864)

Species Cyamon catalina Sim & Bakus, 1986 accepted as Trikentrion catalina (Sim & Bakus, 1986)
Species Cyamon dendyi de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Cyamon vickersii (Bowerbank, 1864)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To ITIS
Image 
Dictyocylindrus vickersii Bowerbank, 1864
[image from typetaxon]
Dictyocylindrus vickersii Bowerbank, 1864
added on 2010-11-10 - author: van Soest, Rob
qualitystatus: checked by van Soest, Rob on 2010-11-10 14:17:55
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131879
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2005-07-27 15:04:39Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-01-09 08:33:43Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Cyamon 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: 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 at http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=131879 on 2013-05-23
  


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