World Porifera Database - Species

WoRMS name details

Ectomyxilla

AphiaID

175275 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:175275)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (misspelling of genus name)

Accepted name

Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) Hentschel, 1914

Rank

Genus

Parent

Myxillidae Dendy, 1922

Original name

Ectyomyxilla Hentschel, 1914

Direct children (2)

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Species Ectomyxilla chilensis accepted as Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) chilensis Thiele, 1905 (misspelling of genus name)
Species Ectomyxilla mariana accepted as Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) mariana Ridley & Dendy, 1886 (misspelling of genus name)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Hentschel, E. (1914). Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition. 15 (1): 35-141, pls IV-VIII. [details]

Taxonomic 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.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Ectomyxilla. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=175275 on 2025-04-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-15 06:52:57Z

created

Amelinckx, Simon

2006-01-17 18:41:33Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2007-05-26 17:14:22Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2018-09-11 18:19:08Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

Licensing

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Notes (1)

Nomenclature

original description Hentschel, E. (1914). Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition. 15 (1): 35-141, pls IV-VIII. [details]

original description (of Ectyomyxilla Hentschel, 1914) Hentschel, E. (1914). Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition. 15 (1): 35-141, pls IV-VIII. [details]

basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review. 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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Spelling Clarke & Johnston's (2003) list of Antarctic sponges misspelled the (sub-)genus name Ectyomyxilla as Ectomyxilla, along with two species names E. chilensis and E.mariana. [details]