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Porifera name details

Hemiastrella

AphiaID

711742 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711742)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (misspelling of genus name)

Accepted Name

Hemiasterella Carter, 1879

Rank

Genus

Parent

Hemiasterellidae Lendenfeld, 1889

Orig. name

Hemiasterella Carter, 1879

Direct children (2)

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Species Hemiastrella digitata Burton, 1929 accepted as Hemiasterella digitata Burton, 1929 (misspelling of genus name)
Species Hemiastrella vasiformis (Kirkpatrick, 1903) accepted as Hemiasterella vasiformis (Kirkpatrick, 1903) (misspelling of genus name)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

(of Hemiasterella Carter, 1879) Carter, H.J. (1879). On Holastrella, a Fossil Sponge of the Carboniferous Era, and on Hemiasterella, a new Genus of Recent Sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (5) 3 (14): 141-150, pl. XXI.
page(s): 146 [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Hemiastrella. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=711742 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-12-03 14:30:54Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2018-09-30 18:26:42Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Hemiasterella Carter, 1879) Carter, H.J. (1879). On Holastrella, a Fossil Sponge of the Carboniferous Era, and on Hemiasterella, a new Genus of Recent Sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (5) 3 (14): 141-150, pl. XXI.
page(s): 146 [details]

basis of record Burton, M. (1929). Porifera. Part II. Antarctic sponges. British Antarctic ('Terra Nova') Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report, London, Zoology. 6 (4): 393-458, pls I-V.
page(s): 444 [details]

additional source Burton, M. (1931). On a Collection of Marine Sponges mostly from the Natal Coast. Annals of the Natal Museum. 6 (3): 337-358. [details]

From editor or global species database

Spelling Burton (1929, 1931) repeatedly misspelled the genus name Hemiasterella as Hemiastrella. It is an incorrect subsequent spelling and is not available. The corrected genus name of these combinations are justified emendations (ICZN art. 33.2). [details]

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