Damiria Keller, 1891 
AphiaID: 131966

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		Damiria simplex Keller, 1891 (type by monotypy)
Parent		Acarnidae Dendy, 1922
Synonymised taxa		Anisotylacanthea Vacelet, 1969 (junior synonym) Xytopsene de Laubenfels, 1936 (junior synonym)
Sources		original description: Keller, C. 1891. Die Spongienfauna des Rothen Meeres (II. Halfte). Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 52: 294-368, pls XVI-XX. [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] [full text] 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] original description (from synonym): Laubenfels, M.W. De 1936a. A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. Carnegie Institute of Washington (Tortugas Laboratory Paper N° 467) 30: 1-225, pls 1-22. [details] [view taxon] additional source (from synonym): Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] [view taxon] original description (from synonym): Vacelet, J. 1969. Eponges de la Roche du Large et de l'étage bathyal de Méditerranée (Récoltes de la soucoupe plongeante Cousteau et dragages). Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (A, Zoologie) 59(2): 145-219, pls I-IV. [details] [view taxon]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Damiria curvata (Vacelet, 1969) Species Damiria fistulata (Carter, 1880) Species Damiria leonorae van Soest, Zea & Kielman, 1994 Species Damiria simplex Keller, 1891 Species Damiria testis Topsent, 1928 Species Damiria toxifera van Soest, Zea & Kielman, 1994 Species Damiria australiensis Dendy, 1896 accepted as Lissodendoryx (Waldoschmittia) schmidti (Ridley, 1884) Species Damiria cavernosa Topsent, 1892 accepted as Lissodendoryx (Anomodoryx) cavernosa (Topsent, 1892) Species Damiria prouhoi Topsent, 1892 accepted as Myxilla (Myxilla) prouhoi (Topsent, 1892) Species Damiria schmidti (Ridley, 1884) accepted as Lissodendoryx (Waldoschmittia) schmidti (Ridley, 1884)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131966
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van Soest, Rob 2005-07-27 15:04:39Z   changed   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2008-11-09 12:33:14Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Damiria Keller, 1891. 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=131966 on 2013-06-19