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Mycale (Arenochalina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)

168561  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168561)

accepted
Species
Acamas laxissima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Esperella nuda Ridley & Dendy, 1886 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Hircinia cartilaginea var. horrida Hyatt, 1877 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Hircinia horrida Hyatt, 1877 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Hircinia purpurea Whitfield, 1901 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Ircinia cartilaginea var. horrida (Hyatt, 1877) · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Mycale hyatti Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Mycale jamaicaensis Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Mycale laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) · unaccepted (subgenus assignment)
Mycale mucifluens Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Mycale whitfieldi Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Strongylacidon horridum (Hyatt, 1877) · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Thorecta horrida (Hyatt, 1877) · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Acamas laxissima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Duchassaing de Fonbressin, P.; Michelotti, G. (1864). Spongiaires de la mer Caraibe. <em>Natuurkundige verhandelingen van de Hollandsche maatschappij der wetenschappen te Haarlem.</em> 21(2): 1-124, pls I-XXV.
page(s): 95; pl XXII, fig 3 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

(of Mycale angulosa (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) sensu Laubenfels, 1936) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1936). A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. <em>Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication.</em> 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30) 1-225, pls 1-22.
page(s): 116-117; pl 14 fig 2 & pl 15 fig 1 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  (of Acamas laxissima Duchassaing &...  
Holotype (of Acamas laxissima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Mus. Torino Por. 34, geounit Eastern Caribbean [details]
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. Mycale (Arenochalina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=168561 on 2024-03-28
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original description  (of Acamas laxissima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Duchassaing de Fonbressin, P.; Michelotti, G. (1864). Spongiaires de la mer Caraibe. <em>Natuurkundige verhandelingen van de Hollandsche maatschappij der wetenschappen te Haarlem.</em> 21(2): 1-124, pls I-XXV.
page(s): 95; pl XXII, fig 3 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Esperella nuda Ridley & Dendy, 1886) Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. (1886). Preliminary report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. Challenger. Part I. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 18: 325-351, 470-493.
page(s): 339 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Esperella nuda Ridley & Dendy, 1886) Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. (1887). Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 20 (part 59): i-lxviii, 1-275, pl. 1-51, 1 map., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-59/README.htm
page(s): 70-71; pl XV fig 5, 11 & 14; pl XVI fig 1 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Hircinia horrida Hyatt, 1877) Hyatt, A. (1877). Revision of the North American Poriferae; with Remarks upon Foreign Species. Part II. <em>Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 481-554, pls XV-XVII. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Hircinia purpurea Whitfield, 1901) Whitfield, R.P. (1901). Notice of a new sponge from Bermuda and of some other forms from the Bahamas. <i>Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 14</i>: 47-50; pls I-V (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 49-50 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Mycale hyatti Pulitzer-Finali, 1986) Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1986). A collection of West Indian Demospongiae (Porifera). In appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the West Indies. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria.</em> 86: 65-216.
page(s): 128-130; fig 51 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Mycale jamaicaensis Pulitzer-Finali, 1986) Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1986). A collection of West Indian Demospongiae (Porifera). In appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the West Indies. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria.</em> 86: 65-216.
page(s): 125-127; fig 48-49 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Mycale mucifluens Pulitzer-Finali, 1986) Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1986). A collection of West Indian Demospongiae (Porifera). In appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the West Indies. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria.</em> 86: 65-216.
page(s): 121-124; fig 43-45 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Mycale whitfieldi Pulitzer-Finali, 1986) Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1986). A collection of West Indian Demospongiae (Porifera). In appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the West Indies. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria.</em> 86: 65-216.
page(s): 127-128; fig 50 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Hircinia cartilaginea var. horrida Hyatt, 1877) Hyatt, A. (1877). Revision of the North American Poriferae; with Remarks upon Foreign Species. Part II. <em>Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 481-554, pls XV-XVII.
page(s): 549-550 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Mycale angulosa (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) sensu Laubenfels, 1936) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1936). A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. <em>Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication.</em> 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30) 1-225, pls 1-22.
page(s): 116-117; pl 14 fig 2 & pl 15 fig 1 [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 

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] 

additional source Ugalde, D.; Fernandez, J.C.C.; Gómez, P.; Lôbo-Hajdu, G.; Simões, N. (2021). An update on the diversity of marine sponges in the southern gulf of Mexico coral reefs. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5031 (1): 001–112., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5031.1.1
page(s): 57-58 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Muricy, G.; Lopes, D.A.; Hajdu, E; Carvalho, M.S.; Moraes, F.C.; Klautau, M.; Menegola, C.; Pinheiro, U. (2011). Catalogue of Brazilian Porifera. <em>Museu Nacional, Série Livros.</em> 300 pp.
page(s): 154-155 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Hajdu, E.; Rützler, K. (1998). Sponges, genus <i>Mycale</i> (Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae: Porifera), from a Caribbean mangrove and comments on subgeneric classification. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Socety of Washsington.</em> 111 (4): 737-773.
page(s): 748 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record  (of Mycale (Acamasina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Van Soest, R.W.M. (1984). Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part III. Poecilosclerida. <i>In</i>: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 112. <i>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands</i>. 66 (199): 1-167.
page(s): 29-31; fig 9, pl III 1 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record  (of Acamas laxissima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) 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 Acamas laxissima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) 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 Acamas laxissima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Stone, S.M.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Rützler, K. (1983). Catalogue of the Duchassaing & Michelotti (1864) collection of West Indian sponges (Porifera). <em>Bulletin Zoologisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam.</em> 9 (21): 189-205.
page(s): 200 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale (Acamasina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Zea, S. (1987). Esponjas del Caribe Colombiano. (Catálogo Cientifico: Bogotá, Colombia): 1-286.
page(s): 143-146; fig 47 [details]   

additional source  (of Mycale (Acamasina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Lehnert, H. (1993). Die Schwämme von Cozumel (Mexiko). Bestandsaufnahme, kritischer Vergleich taxonomischer Merkmale, und Beschreibung einer neuen Art (The sponges from Cozumel (Mexico). Inventory, critical comparison of taxonomic characters and description of a new species. <em>Acta Biolologica Benrodis.</em> 5: 35-127 (in German, with abstracts in German and English).
page(s): 54-55 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Lehnert, H.; van Soest, R.W.M. (1998). Shallow water sponges of Jamaica. <em>Beaufortia.</em> 48 (5): 71-103.
page(s): 89 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1986). A collection of West Indian Demospongiae (Porifera). In appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the West Indies. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria.</em> 86: 65-216.
page(s): 119-121; fig 39-42 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Díaz, M.C. (2005). Common sponges from shallow marine habitats from Bocas del Toro region, Panama. <em>Caribbean Journal of Science.</em> 41(3): 465-475. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 472 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Rützler, K.; Díaz, M.C.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Zea, S.; Smith, K.P.; Alvarez, B.; Wulff, J. (2000). Diversity of sponge fauna in mangrove ponds, Pelican Cays, Belize. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 476: 230-248.
page(s): 236 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Van Soest, R.W.M. (1981). A checklist of the Curaçao sponges (Porifera Demospongiae) including a pictorial key to the more common reef-forms. <em>Verslagen en Technische Gegevens Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie (Zoölogisch Museum) Universiteit van Amsterdam.</em> 31: 1-39.
page(s): 12 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Rützler, K.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Piantoni, C. (2009). Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico. <i>in</i>: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A & M Press, College Station, Texas. 285–313. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Mycale laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Pérez, T. ; Díaz, M.C.; Ruiz, C.; Cóndor-Luján, B.; Klautau, M.; Hajdu, E.; Lôbo-Hajdu, G.; Zea, S.; Pomponi, S.A.; Thacker, R.W.; Carteron, S.; Tollu, G.; Pouget-Cuvelier, A.; Thélamon, P.; Marechal, J.-P.; Thomas, O.P.; Ereskovsky, A.E.; Vacelet, J.; Boury-Esnault, N. (2017). How a collaborative integrated taxonomic effort has trained new spongiologists and improved knowledge of Martinique Island (French Antilles, eastern Caribbean Sea) marine biodiversity. <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 12 (3): e0173859., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173859
page(s): 12 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Mycale angulosa (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) sensu Laubenfels, 1936) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1953). Sponges from the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean.</em> 2(3): 511-557.
page(s): 528 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Hircinia cartilaginea var. horrida Hyatt, 1877) Rützler, K.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Piantoni, C. (2009). Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico. <i>in</i>: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A & M Press, College Station, Texas. 285–313. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

source of synonymy  (of Acamasina laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1936). A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. <em>Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication.</em> 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30) 1-225, pls 1-22.
page(s): 117-118 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

new combination reference  (of Ircinia cartilaginea var. horrida (Hyatt, 1877)) Rützler, K.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Piantoni, C. (2009). Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico. <i>in</i>: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A & M Press, College Station, Texas. 285–313. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

new combination reference  (of Thorecta horrida (Hyatt, 1877)) Wiedenmayer, F. (1977). Shallow-water sponges of the western Bahamas. <em>Experientia Supplementum.</em> 28: 1-287, pls 1-43. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype (of Acamas laxissima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Mus. Torino Por. 34, geounit Eastern Caribbean [details]
Nontype (of Mycale (Acamasina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) ZMA Por. 03592, geounit Southern Caribbean [details]
Nontype (of Mycale (Acamasina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) ZMA Por. 03950, geounit Southern Caribbean [details]
Nontype (of Mycale (Acamasina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) ZMA Por. 04245, geounit Southern Caribbean [details]
Nontype (of Mycale (Acamasina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)) ZMA Por. 04616, geounit Southern Caribbean [details]


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