Antho (Acarnia) manaarensis (Carter, 1880) 
AphiaID: 167866

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Microcionidae (Family) > Ophlitaspongiinae (Subfamily) > Antho (Genus) > Antho (Acarnia) (Subgenus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Antho (Acarnia) Gray, 1867
Synonymised taxa		Antho (Plocamia) manaarensis (Carter, 1880) (subgenus transfer) Antho manaarensis (Carter, 1880) (subgenus assignment) Dictyocylindrus manaarensis Carter, 1880 (genus transfer) Dirrhopalum manaarensis (Carter, 1880) (genus transfer) Plocamia manaarensis (Carter, 1880) (genus transfer) Plocamilla manaarensis (Carter, 1880) (genus transfer)
Sources		original description: Carter, H.J. 1880b. Report on Specimens dredged up from the Gulf of Manaar and presented to the Liverpool Free Museum by Capt.W.H. Cawne Warren. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 6(31):35-61, pls IV-VI; 129-156, pls VII, VIII. [details] [full text] basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A. 1996a. Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 40: 1-626. [details] [full text] from synonym: Dendy, A. 1905. Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI. In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3(Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London). [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Burton, M. 1935a. The Family Plocamiidae, with Descriptions of Four new Genera of Sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10) 15 (87): 399-404. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Burton, M. 1959a. Sponges. Pp. 151-281. In: Scientific Reports. John Murray Expedition, 1933-34. 10(5). [(British Museum (Natural History): London]). [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Ridley, S.O.; Duncan, P.M. 1881. On the Genus Plocamia, Schmidt, and on some other Sponges of the Order Echinonemata. With Descriptions of two additional new Species of Dirrhopalum. Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology 15(88): 476-497, pls 28-29. [details] [view taxon] [full text]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		type locality: South India and Sri Lanka [details] Arabian Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Gulf of Mannar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Indian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] South India and Sri Lanka (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Sri Lanka (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Western Arabian Sea [details]
Specimen		Holotype (from synonym): BMNH 1986.4.29.1b (fragment), locality Gulf of Mannar (Sri Lanka) [view taxon]
Link		To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167866
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-07-10 18:05:41Z   created   db_admin 2009-08-23 13:21:03Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Antho (Acarnia) manaarensis (Carter, 1880). 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=167866 on 2013-05-26