Axinella arctica (Vosmaer, 1885) 
AphiaID: 132465

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Axinellidae (Family) > Axinella (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Axinella Schmidt, 1862
Synonymised taxa		Axinella calyciformis (Lamarck, 1814) (synonym) Phakellia arctica Vosmaer, 1885 (genus transfer) Spongia calyciformis Lamarck, 1814 (genus transfer & junior synonym) Tragosia arctica (Vosmaer, 1885) Tragosia calyciformis (Lamarck, 1814) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Sources		original description: Vosmaer, G.C.J. 1885a. The Sponges of the ‘Willem Barents’ Expedition 1880 and 1881. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 12 (3): 1-47, pls I-V. [details] [full text] additional source: Burton, M. 1931d. The Folden Fiord. Report on the sponges collected by Mr. Soot-Ryven in the Folden Fiord in the year 1923. Tromsø Museum Skrifter 1 (13): 1-8. [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] additional source: Hentschel, E. 1929. Die Kiesel- und Hornschwämme des Nördlichen Eismeers. Pp. 857-1042, pls XII-XIV. In: Römer, F., Schaudinn, F., Brauer, A. & Arndt, W. (Eds), Fauna Arctica. Eine Zusammenstellung der arktischen Tierformen mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des Spitzbergen-Gebietes auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Deutschen Expedition in das Nördliche Eismeer im Jahre 1898. 5 (4) (G.Fischer, Jena). [details] from synonym: Lamarck, J.B.P. De Monet, Comte De, 1813-1814. Sur les polypiers empâtés. Suite du mémoire intitulé: Sur les Polypiers empâtés. Suite des éponges. Annales du Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris 20 (6): 294-312 (published 1813), 370-386, 432-458 (published 1814). [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Stephens, J. 1921 [1920]. Sponges of the Coasts of Ireland. II. The Tetraxonida (concluded). Scientific Investigations of the Fisheries Branch. Department of Agriculture for Ireland 1920(2): 1-75, pls I-VI. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Alander, H. 1942. Sponges from the Swedish west-coast and adjacent waters. Ph.D. Thesis. (University of Lund, H. Struves: Gøteborg.)Pp. 1-95, 15 pls. [details] [view taxon]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Variety Axinella arctica var. setosa Hentschel, 1929 accepted as Axinella setosa Hentschel, 1929 Variety Axinella arctica var. trichophora Hentschel, 1929 accepted as Axinella trichophora Hentschel, 1929
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Irish Exclusive economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] North Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] North Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Northern Norway and Finnmark [details] Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Southern Norway [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Coast of Norway  [details] White Sea [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS
Note		This name is threatened by Axinella calyciformis (Lamarck, 1814 as Spongia). [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132465
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van Soest, Rob 2007-07-27 17:02:34Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Axinella arctica (Vosmaer, 1885). 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=132465 on 2013-05-20