Myxilla mariana
creator: van Soest, Rob W.M.
creator: Boury-Esnault, Nicole
date: 2026-08-01
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: Myxilla mariana Ridley & Dendy, 1886
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. Myxilla mariana Ridley & Dendy, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=133888 on 2026-08-01
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
is replaced by: 169433
modified: 2018-01-20T13:52:07Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Myxilla mariana Ridley & Dendy, 1886
accepted name usage ID: 169433
class: Demospongiae
family: Myxillidae
genus: Myxilla
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. (1886). Preliminary report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. Challenger. Part I. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 18: 325-351, 470-493.
name published in: Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. (1887). Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 20 (part 59): i-lxviii, 1-275, pl. 1-51, 1 map.
name published in year: 1886
name published in year: 1887
order: Poecilosclerida
parent name usage ID: 131970
phylum: Porifera
scientific name authorship: Ridley & Dendy, 1886
specific epithet: mariana
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: alternative representation