Asconema kentii Schmidt, 1880 
AphiaID: 190102

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Hexactinellida (Class) > Hexasterophora (Subclass) > Lyssacinosida (Order) > Rossellidae (Family) > Rossellinae (Subfamily) > Asconema (Genus)

Status		unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Hyalonema (Coscinonema) kentii (Schmidt, 1880)
Rank		Species
Parent		Asconema Kent, 1870
Sources		original description: Schmidt, O. 1880b. Die Spongien des Meerbusen von Mexico (Und des caraibischen Meeres). Heft II. Abtheilung II. Hexactinelliden. Abtheilung III. Tetractinelliden. Monactinelliden und Anhang. Nachträge zu Abtheilung I (Lithistiden). Pp. 33-90, pls V-X. In: Reports on the dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, by the USCSS ‘Blake’. (Gustav Fischer:Jena). [details] [full text] basis of record: Tabachnick, K.R.; Menshenina, L.L. (2002). Family Hyalonematidae Gray, 1857, in: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. pp. 1232-1263 (look up in IMIS) [details] [full text]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Caribbean Sea [details] Grenada [details] Guadeloupe [details] Martinique [details]
Specimen		Syntype: ZMUB , locality Eastern Caribbean (Virgin Islands, Santa Cruz) [details]
Link		To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
Notes		The locality Santa Cruz is not mentioned as a locality for Asconema kenti in Schmidt (1880). [details] Type locality: Gulf of Mexico [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:190102
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-12-18 15:00:44Z   created   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2008-09-19 12:19:46Z   changed   van Soest, Rob 2012-10-18 10:48:19Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Asconema kentii Schmidt, 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=190102 on 2013-05-18