Hexactinella acanthacea
creator: van Soest, Rob W.M.
date: 2026-08-29
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: Hexactinella acanthacea Reiswig & Kelly, 2011
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. Hexactinella acanthacea Reiswig & Kelly, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=577472 on 2026-08-29
created: 2011-07-24T14:05:27Z
modified: 2011-07-24T14:05:27Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Hexactinella acanthacea Reiswig & Kelly, 2011
class: Hexactinellida
family: Tretodictyidae
genus: Hexactinella
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Reiswig, H.M.; Kelly, M. (2011). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Hexasterophoran Glass Sponges of New Zealand (Porifera: Hexactinellida: Hexasterophora): Orders Hexactinosida, Aulocalycoida and Lychniscosida. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir. 124: 1-176.
name published in year: 2011
order: Sceptrulophora
parent name usage ID: 132110
phylum: Porifera
scientific name authorship: Reiswig & Kelly, 2011
specific epithet: acanthacea
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted