Canadian Register of Marine Species - Ascilla Haeckel, 1872

CaRMS name details

Ascilla Haeckel, 1872

AphiaID

184593 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184593)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (No longer exists)

Accepted name

Neoernsta Deshmukh, 2023

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Ascilla gracilis Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Neoernsta gracilis (Haeckel, 1872) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Clathrinidae Minchin, 1900

Original name

Ascilla Haeckel, 1872

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Species Ascilla gracilis Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Neoernsta gracilis (Haeckel, 1872) (Genus transfer)

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. G. Reimer:Berlin. (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [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. Ascilla Haeckel, 1872. Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=184593 on 2026-09-14

Regional species database citation

Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2026). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Ascilla Haeckel, 1872. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=184593 on 2026-09-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-12 17:12:35Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-02-12 19:31:25Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2018-02-10 12:20:26Z

changed

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

2022-05-12 11:11:25Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2023-09-14 15:30:44Z

changed

Klautau, Michelle

2025-11-11 21:03:45Z

changed

Klautau, Michelle

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Notes (1)

original description Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. G. Reimer:Berlin. (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]

source of synonymy Deshmukh, U.B. (2023). Neoernsta nom. nov. (Calcarea, Porifera), a new genus name to replace Ernsta Klautau, Azevedo & Cóndor-Luján, 2021. Zootaxa. 5330(4): 597-599., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5330.4.7 [details] Available for editors

From editor or global species database

Synonymy Since the type species of Ascilla was recently transferred from Leucosolenia, Clathrina or Guancha to the recently erected genus Ernsta, the name Ascilla has priority over Ernsta. [details]