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Antho (Acarnia) Gray 1867
Authors/Creators
- 1. McDaniel Marine Surveys, 3540 West 35 th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V 6 N 2 N 5.
Description
Subgenus Antho (Acarnia) Gray, 1867
The subgenus Antho (Acarnia) is defined as “ Antho with predominantly (acantho)tylostrongyles forming the renieroid skeleton, less often acanthostyles, and a special category of echinating acanthostyles overlap the main skeleton ” (Hooper 2002 [2004]b). There are 19 accepted species worldwide (de Voogd, et al. 2023) spread widely in several of the world’s oceans: Arctic, Bering, White, Barents and Kara seas, Northwest Pacific, Northeast Atlantic, Southeast Indian oceans and the Caribbean. Depth ranges are discontinuous from low tide to 1360 m.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Gray
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Order
- Poecilosclerida
- Family
- Microcionidae
- Genus
- Antho
- Taxon rank
- subGenus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Antho (Acarnia) Gray, 1867 sec. Ott, Mcdaniel & Humphrey, 2024
References
- Gray, J. E. (1867) Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1867 (2), 492 - 558, pls. XXVII - XXVIII.