Acarnus levii Vacelet, 1960 
AphiaID: 132955

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Acarnidae (Family) > Acarnus (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Acarnus Gray, 1867
Sources		original description: Vacelet, J. 1960a. Eponges de la Méditerranée nord-occidentale récoltées par le ‘Président Théodore Tissier’ (1958). Revue des Travaux de l’Institut des Pêches maritimes 24(2): 257-272. [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] 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]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		European waters (ERMS scope) [details] French Exclusive Economic Zone [Mediterranean part] [details] Western Mediterranean [details]
Links		To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI
Notes		Vacelet's (1961) record Acanthacarnus souriei is attributable to this species. [details] Holotype: MNHN [details] Type locality: France (Mediterranean), cruise 'Président Théodore Tissier' stat. K.204, E of Cap Corse. [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132955
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van Soest, Rob 2005-07-26 11:25:22Z   changed   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2007-01-05 12:53:53Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Acarnus levii Vacelet, 1960. 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.eu/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=132955 on 2013-05-24