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Porifera taxon details

Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) Hentschel, 1914 
AphiaID: 169427

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Myxillina (Suborder) > Myxillidae (Family) > Myxilla (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subgenus
Typetaxon Ectyomyxilla kerguelensis Hentschel, 1914 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Myxilla Schmidt, 1862
Synonymised
taxa
  Crellomyxilla Dendy, 1924 (junior synonym)
Ectomyxilla Hentschel, 1914 (misspelling)
Ectyomyxilla Hentschel, 1914 (subgenus assignment)
Sources  original description: Hentschel, E. 1914. Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, 1901-03 15(1): 35-141, pls IV-VIII. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Myxillidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 602-620. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] [full text]

basis of record (from synonym): Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

status source (from synonym): Lundbeck, W. 1909. The Porifera of East Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 29: 423-464, pl. XIV [details] [view taxon] [full text]

original description (from synonym): Dendy, A. 1924. Porifera. Part I. Non-Antarctic sponges. Natural History Report. British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition, 1910 (Zoology)6(3): 269-392, pls I-XV. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) arenaria Dendy, 1905
Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) chilensis Thiele, 1905
Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) dracula Desqueyroux-Faúndez & van Soest, 1996
Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) hentscheli Burton, 1929
Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) kerguelensis (Hentschel, 1914)
Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) mariana Ridley & Dendy, 1886
Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) massa Ridley & Dendy, 1886
Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) methanophila (Maldonado & Young, 1998)
Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) parasitica Lambe, 1893
Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) ramosa (Bergquist & Fromont, 1988)
Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) tornotata Brøndsted, 1924

Species Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) patagonica Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Lissodendoryx (Ectyodoryx) patagonica (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169427
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) Hentschel, 1914. 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=169427 on 2013-06-19
  


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