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Mycale (Carmia) macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)

168587  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168587)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Porifera (Phylum)
  4. Demospongiae (Class)
  5. Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
  6. Poecilosclerida (Order)
  7. Mycalidae (Family)
  8. Mycale (Genus)
  9. Mycale (Carmia) (Subgenus)
  10. Mycale (Carmia) macilenta (Species)
accepted
Species
Carmia macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Esperella floreum (Bowerbank, 1866) · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Esperella hamata Topsent, 1892 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Esperella macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Esperia macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Esperia sentinella Schmidt, 1868 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Hymeniacidon floreum Bowerbank, 1866 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Mycale hamata (Topsent, 1892) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866) · alternate representation (subgenus assignment)
Mycale sentinella (Schmidt, 1868) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Raphiodesma fallaciosum Bowerbank, 1882 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Rhaphiodesma floreum · unaccepted (genus transfer, misspelling of...)  
genus transfer, misspelling of genus name and junior synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866) Bowerbank, J.S. (1866). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1905089
page(s): 176-177 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Holotype  (of Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866)...  
Holotype (of Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866) BMNH 1910.1.1.135, geounit Celtic Seas [details]
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Carballo, J.L.; 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.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2023). World Porifera Database. Mycale (Carmia) macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=168587 on 2023-09-24
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original description  (of Hymeniacidon floreum Bowerbank, 1866) Bowerbank, J.S. (1866). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1905089
page(s): 190-193 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866) Bowerbank, J.S. (1866). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1905089
page(s): 176-177 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Esperella hamata Topsent, 1892) Topsent, E. (1892). Diagnoses d'éponges nouvelles de la Méditerranée et plus particulièrement de Banyuls. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (2) 10 (Notes et Revue 6) xvii-xxviii.
page(s): XXI [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Esperia sentinella Schmidt, 1868) Schmidt, O. (1868). Die Spongien der Küste von Algier. Mit Nachträgen zu den Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres (Drittes Supplement). (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-iv, 1-44, pls I-V.
page(s): 30; pl V fig 11 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Raphiodesma fallaciosum Bowerbank, 1882) Bowerbank, J.S.; Norman, A.M. (1882). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 4 (Supplement). (Ray Society: London): i-xvii, 1-250, pls I-XVII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1908675
page(s): 163-166 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record Ackers, R.G.; Moss, D.; Picton, B.E. (1992). Sponges of the British Isles (‘Sponges V'). <em>A Colour Guide and Working Document. Marine Conservation Society.</em> 1-175.
page(s): 112-113 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002 [2004]). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version).  [details]  Full text PDF 

additional source Zintzen, V. (2007). Biodiversity of shipwrecks from the Southern Bight of the North Sea. PhD Thesis. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturellles de Belgique/Université Catholique de Louvain: Louvain-la-Neuve. 343 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 23-46.
note: Misapplication [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Cruz, T. (2002). Esponjas marinas de Canarias. <em>Consejería de Política Territorial y Medio Ambiente del Gobierno de Canarias.</em> S/C Tenerife. 260 pp. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Van Soest, R.W.M.; Beglinger, E.J.; de Voogd, N.J. (2014). <i>Mycale</i> species (Porifera: Poecilosclerida) of Northwest Africa and the Macaronesian Islands. <em>Zoölogische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 88 (4): 59-109.
page(s): 84 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Kefalas, E.; Castritsi-Catharios, I; Miliou, H. (2003). The impacts of scallop dredging on sponge assemblages in the Gulf of kalloni (Aegean Sea, northeastern Mediterranean). <em>ICES Journal of Marine Science.</em> 60, 402-10.
page(s): 406 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Pestana, R.; Ribeiro, C.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Biscoito, M. (2018). Systematic account of new Porifera (Demospongiae) records from the oceanic Island of Madeira (NE Atlantic). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4402(2): 395-400., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4402.2.11
page(s): 397 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Topsent, E. (1936). Eponges observées dans les parages de Monaco. (Deuxième partie). <em>Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique, Monaco.</em> 686: 1-7.
page(s): 11 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

redescription Topsent, E. (1924). Révision des Mycales de l'Europe occidentale. <em>Annales de l'Institut océanographique.</em> 1(3): 77-118.
page(s): 105-109; fig 11-12; note: and also source of synonymy [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record  (of Raphiodesma fallaciosum Bowerbank, 1882) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version).  [details]  Full text PDF 

basis of record  (of Raphiodesma fallaciosum Bowerbank, 1882) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002 [2004]). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record  (of Rhaphiodesma floreum) Carter, H.J. (1882). Some Sponges from the West Indies and Acapulco in the Liverpool Free Museum described, with general and classificatory Remarks. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 9(52): 266-301, 346-368, pls XI-XII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26194801#page/360/mode/1up
page(s): 289; note: Species name also cited as florea by Carter. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record  (of Mycale fallaciosum (Bowerbank, 1862)) Stephens, J. (1912). A Biological Survey of Clare Island in the County of Mayo, Ireland and the Adjoining District. Marine Porifera. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 31 (Section 3, Part 59): 1-42.
page(s): 35 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002 [2004]). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record  (of Esperella hamata Topsent, 1892) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version).  [details]  Full text PDF 

basis of record  (of Hymeniacidon floreum Bowerbank, 1866) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record  (of Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record  (of Mycale hamata (Topsent, 1892)) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]   

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Arndt, W. (1927). Kalk- und Kieselschwämme von Curaçao. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 25: 133-158, pls I-III.
page(s): 143-144; pl III fig 3; note: Misapplication [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Borojevic, R.; Cabioch, L.; Lévi, C. (1968). Inventaire de la faune marine de Roscoff. Spongiaires. <em>Éditions de la Station Biologique de Roscoff.</em> pp. 1-44., available online at http://www.sb-roscoff.fr/images/stories/sbr/observation/documents/spongiaires.pdf
page(s): 18 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Boury-Esnault, N. (1971). Spongiaires de la zone rocheuse de Banyuls-sur-Mer. II. Systématique. <em>Vie et Milieu.</em> 22(2): 287-349.
page(s): 307 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Boury-Esnault, N.; Lopes, M.T. (1985). Les Démosponges littorales de l'Archipel des Açores. <em>Annales de l'Institut océanographique.</em> 61(2): 149-225.
page(s): 173-174; fig 18 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Burton, M. (1956). The sponges of West Africa. <em>Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen).</em> 4: 111-147.
page(s): 129; note: Misapplication: This concerns Mycale (Carmia) guineensis. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Descatoire, A. (1969). Peuplements sessiles de l'Archipel de Glénan de l'infralittoral rocheux. I. - Inventaire: Spongiaires. <em>Vie et Milieu (B, Océanographie).</em> 20 (1B): 177-209.
page(s): 192 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Poggiano, G. (1965). La fauna di Poriferi del Golfo di Pozzuoli. <em>Annuario dell'Istituto e Museo de Zoologia dell'Università di Napoli.</em> Annuario dell'Istituto e Museo de Zoologia dell'Università di Napoli. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Pouliquen, L. (1972). Les spongiaires des grottes sous-marines de la région de Marseille: Ecologie et systématique. <em>Téthys.</em> 3(4): 717-758.
page(s): 127 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Sarà, M. (1961). La fauna di Poriferi delle grotte delle isole Tremiti. Studio ecologico e sistematico. <em>Archivio zoologico italiano.</em> 46: 1-59,pls I-II. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Stephens, J. (1912). A Biological Survey of Clare Island in the County of Mayo, Ireland and the Adjoining District. Marine Porifera. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 31 (Section 3, Part 59): 1-42.
page(s): 33 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Stephens, J. (1921 [1920]). Sponges of the Coasts of Ireland. II. The Tetraxonida (concluded). <em>Scientific Investigations of the Fisheries Branch. Department of Agriculture for Ireland.</em> 1920 (2): 1-75, pls I-VI.
page(s): 20-21 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Hymeniacidon floreum Bowerbank, 1866) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version).  [details]  Full text PDF 

additional source  (of Hymeniacidon floreum Bowerbank, 1866) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002 [2004]). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866) Bowerbank, J.S. (1874). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 3. (Ray Society: London): i-xvii, 1-367, pls I-XCII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1871265
page(s): 84, Pl. XXXIII 7-13 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version).  [details]  Full text PDF 

additional source  (of Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002 [2004]). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Stephens, J. (1917). Report on the sponges collected off the coasts of Ireland by the dredging expeditions of the Royal Irish Academy and the Royal Dublin Society. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 34 (B): 1-16.
page(s): 7 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Ben Mustapha, K; Zarrouk, S.; Souissi, A.; El Abed, A. (2003). Diversité des Démosponges Tunisiennes. <em>Bulletin Institut national des Sciences et Technologies de la mer de Salammbô.</em> 30, 55-78.
page(s): 70 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Carballo, J.L.; Garcia-Gómez, J.C. (1994). Esponjas del Estrecho de Gibraltar y áreas próximas, con nuevas aportaciones para la fauna Iberica [Porifera from the Straits of Gibraltar and nearby areas, new species of the Iberian fauna]. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 35(2): 193-211. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 198 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Topsent, E. (1925). Éponges de l'Étang de Thau. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco.</em> 452, 1-42.
page(s): 12 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Saritas, M.Ü. (1973). Report on the Sponges (Porifera) occuring on <i>Posidonia oceanica</i> (L.) at the coast of Altinomuk, Edremit Bay (Aegean Sea). <em>Scientific reports of the Faculty of Science, Ege University.</em> 168, 1-21 (in Turkish).
page(s): 9-10; pl I fig 3 [details]   

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Solórzano, M.R. (1990). Poríferos del litoral gallego: estudio faunístico, distribución e inventario. <em>Phd Thesis Unversidad de Santiago de Compostela.</em> 1036 pp.
page(s): 635-639 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Girard-Descatoire, A.; Castric-Fey, A.; L'Hardy-Halos, M.T. (1995). Inventaire de la Faune et de la Flore sur les fonds rocheux autour de l'île d'Ouessant. Rapport ADMS, Direction Régionale de l'Environnement Bretagne, Conseil Régional de Bretagne, Conseil Général du Finistère, Fonds Européens, Rennes., 148pp. Convention ZNIEFF 94.
page(s): Annexe 1, 9 [details]   

additional source  (of Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Naveiro Millán, A. (2002). Poríferos de la costa da Arrábida (Portugal). Clase Demospongiae. <em>Tesina Unversidad de Santiago de Compostela.</em> 165 pp.
page(s): 113-115 Figura 50 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Esperella hamata Topsent, 1892) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version).  [details]  Full text PDF 

additional source  (of Esperella hamata Topsent, 1892) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002 [2004]). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Esperella macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Topsent, E. (1894). Éponges du Golfe de Gabès. <em>Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France,.</em> 7: 37-44, pl. I.
page(s): 43-44 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Esperia macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Vosmaer, G.C.J. (1880). The Sponges of the Leyden Museum. 1. The family of the Desmacidinae. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> 2: 99-164.
page(s): 143 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Carmia macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Bergquist, P.R.; Fromont, P.J. (1988). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Porifera, Demospongiae, Part 4 Poecilosclerida. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 96: 1-197.
page(s): 22; note: Misapplication: Unlikely to be the same as the NE Atlantic species. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Carmia macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Lévi, C. (1963). Spongiaires d'Afrique du Sud. (1) Poecilosclérides. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa.</em> 37(1): 1-72, pls I-X.
page(s): 12; note: Misapplication: unlikely to be the same species as the NE Atlantic species. Suggested to belong to M. (C.) samaaii. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Carmia macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Little, F.J. Jr. (1963). The sponge fauna of the St. George's Sound, Apalache Bay, and Panama City Regions of the Florida Gulf Coast. <em>Tulane Studies in Zoology 11(2).</em> 31-71.
page(s): 50-51; note: Misapplication: unlikely to be the same species as the NE Atlantic species. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

new combination reference  (of Esperia macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Carter, H.J. (1871). On two undescribed Sponges and two Esperiadae from the West Indies; also on the Nomenclature of the Calcisponge <i>Clathrina</i>, Gray. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 7(40):268-283, pl. XVII. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

new combination reference  (of Esperella floreum (Bowerbank, 1866)) Hanitsch, R. (1890). Third Report on the Porifera of the L.M.B.C.District. <em>Proceedings and Transactions of the Liverpool Biological Society.</em> 4: 192-238, pls X-XV.
page(s): 202-203; note: in reproduction (larvae) Easter 1889 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

new combination reference  (of Esperella macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)) Topsent, E. (1894). Etude sur la faune des Spongiaires du Pas-de-Calais, suivie d'une Application de la Nomenclature actuelle à la Monographie de Bowerbank. <em>Revue biologique du Nord de la France.</em> 7:6-28.
page(s): 8 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

new combination reference  (of Rhaphiodesma floreum) Bowerbank, J.S. (1874). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 3. (Ray Society: London): i-xvii, 1-367, pls I-XCII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1871265
page(s): 94, Pl. XXXVII 14-19; note: illustration of the type specimen [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype (of Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866) BMNH 1910.1.1.135, geounit Celtic Seas [details]
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland (from synonym Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866))
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Esperella hamata Topsent, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Mycale hamata (Topsent, 1892))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Raphiodesma fallaciosum Bowerbank, 1882)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Hymeniacidon floreum Bowerbank, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Esperella macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866))
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins) 
To PESI (from synonym Esperella hamata Topsent, 1892)
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866))
To PESI (from synonym Mycale hamata (Topsent, 1892))
To PESI (from synonym Hymeniacidon floreum Bowerbank, 1866)
To PESI (from synonym Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (1 record) (from synonym Carmia macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (Holotype USNM 5083) (from synonym Hymeniacidon macilenta Bowerbank, 1866)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (Holotype USNM 5231) (from synonym Raphiodesma fallaciosum Bowerbank, 1882)
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