Ancorina
creator: van Soest, Rob W.M.
creator: Boury-Esnault, Nicole
date: 2026-08-28
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Ancorina Schmidt, 1862
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Ancorina Schmidt, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131985 on 2026-08-28
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2020-12-11T15:28:33Z
replaces: 178859
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Ancorina Schmidt, 1862
class: Demospongiae
family: Ancorinidae
genus: Ancorina
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Schmidt, O. (1862). Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-viii, 1-88, pls 1-7.
name published in: Topsent, E. (1892). Diagnoses d'éponges nouvelles de la Méditerranée et plus particulièrement de Banyuls. Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale. (2) 10 (Notes et Revue 6) xvii-xxviii.
name published in year: 1862
name published in year: 1892
order: Tetractinellida
parent name usage ID: 131662
phylum: Porifera
scientific name authorship: Schmidt, 1862
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted