Axinella

<i>Axinella</i>

Axinella

Genus of sponges

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Axinella polypoides

Axinella is a genus of sponges in the family Axinellidae first described in 1862 by Eduard Oscar Schmidt.[2][3] Species of Axinella occur in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Most of these sponges are smaller than 20 cm, and have a yellow or orange colour.

List of species

The following species are recognized within the genus Axinella:[2]

  • Axinella acanthelloides Pattanayak, 2006
  • Axinella alba (Descatoire, 1966)
  • Axinella alborana Sitjà & Maldonado, 2014
  • Axinella amorpha Tanita & Hoshino, 1989
  • Axinella anamesa (de Laubenfels, 1957)
  • Axinella antarctica (Koltun, 1964)
  • Axinella arborescens Ridley & Dendy, 1886
  • Axinella arctica Vosmaer, 1885
  • Axinella aruensis (Hentschel, 1912)
  • Axinella australiensis Bergquist, 1970
  • Axinella babici Vacelet, 1961
  • Axinella badungensis Alvarez, de Voogd & van Soest, 2016
  • Axinella balinensis Alvarez, de Voogd & van Soest, 2016
  • Axinella bidderi Burton, 1959
  • Axinella blanca Koltun, 1959
  • Axinella brondstedi Bergquist, 1970
  • Axinella bubarinoides Dendy, 1922
  • Axinella cannabina (Esper, 1794)
  • Axinella centrotylota Pansini, 1984
  • Axinella ceylonensis (Dendy, 1905)
  • Axinella cinnamomea (Nardo, 1833)
  • Axinella clathrata Dendy, 1897
  • Axinella columna Sim, Kim & Byeon, 1990
  • Axinella convexa Hoshino, 1981
  • Axinella copiosa Thiele, 1898
  • Axinella cornua Sim, Kim & Byeon, 1990
  • Axinella corrugata (George & Wilson, 1919)
  • Axinella crassa (Carter, 1885)
  • Axinella crinita Thiele, 1905
  • Axinella cylindratus Hoshino, 1981
  • Axinella damicornis (Esper, 1794)
  • Axinella digitiformis Lehnert & van Soest, 1996
  • Axinella dissimilis (Bowerbank, 1866)
  • Axinella donnani (Bowerbank, 1873)
  • Axinella dragmaxioides Burton, 1959
  • Axinella egregia Topsent, 1892
  • Axinella elegans (Dendy, 1924)
  • Axinella estacioi Carballo & Garcia-Gomez, 1995
  • Axinella flabelloreticulata Burton, 1959
  • Axinella flustra Topsent, 1892
  • Axinella globula Brøndsted, 1924
  • Axinella guiteli Topsent, 1896
  • Axinella halichondrioides Dendy, 1905
  • Axinella hispida Koltun, 1959
  • Axinella incrustans Thiele, 1898
  • Axinella infundibuliformis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Axinella kirki Dendy, 1897
  • Axinella labyrinthica Dendy, 1889
  • Axinella lamellata (Dendy, 1905)
  • Axinella lesueuri Topsent, 1932
  • Axinella lifouensis Lévi & Lévi, 1983
  • Axinella loribellae Alvarez & Hooper, 2009
  • Axinella macrostyla Babiç, 1922
  • Axinella mahonensis Ferrer-Hernandez, 1916
  • Axinella manus Dendy, 1905
  • Axinella massalis Burton, 1959
  • Axinella meandroides Alvarez, van Soest & Rützler, 1998
  • Axinella meloniformis Carter, 1885
  • Axinella minor Thomas, 1981
  • Axinella minuta Lévi, 1957
  • Axinella natalensis (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
  • Axinella nayaritensis Carballo, Bautista-Guerrero & Cruz-Barraza, 2018
  • Axinella parva Picton & Goodwin, 2007
  • Axinella perlucida Topsent, 1896
  • Axinella pilifera Carter, 1885
  • Axinella plumosa (Lévi & Lévi, 1983)
  • Axinella polycapella de Laubenfels, 1953
  • Axinella polypoides Schmidt, 1862
  • Axinella pomponiae Alvarez, van Soest & Rützler, 1998
  • Axinella profunda Ridley & Dendy, 1886
  • Axinella proliferans Ridley, 1884
  • Axinella pseudominuta Bibiloni, 1993
  • Axinella pyramidata Stephens, 1916
  • Axinella quercifolia (Keller, 1889)
  • Axinella richardsoni Bergquist, 1970
  • Axinella rugosa (Bowerbank, 1866)
  • Axinella salicina Schmidt, 1868
  • Axinella setosa Hentschel, 1929
  • Axinella shoemakeri (Laubenfels, 1936)
  • Axinella sinoxea Alvarez & Hooper, 2009
  • Axinella solenoeides de Laubenfels, 1957
  • Axinella spatula Sitjà & Maldonado, 2014
  • Axinella symbiotica Whitelegge, 1907
  • Axinella tenuidigitata Dendy, 1905
  • Axinella tenuis Thiele, 1898
  • Axinella torquata Brøndsted, 1924
  • Axinella trichophora Hentschel, 1929
  • Axinella vaceleti Pansini, 1984
  • Axinella vasonuda Topsent, 1904
  • Axinella vellerea Topsent, 1904
  • Axinella ventilabrum Burton, 1959
  • Axinella vermiculata Whitelegge, 1907
  • Axinella verrucosa (Esper, 1794)
  • Axinella villosa Carter, 1885
  • Axinella waltonsmithi (de Laubenfels, 1953)
  • Axinella weltnerii (Lendenfeld, 1897)

References

  1. [1]
    "Axinella". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  2. [2]
    "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Axinella Schmidt, 1862". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  3. [3]
    Schmidt, O (1862). Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann. pp. i–viii, 1–88, pls 1-7 – via google books.


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