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AfReMaS name details
Myxilla (Myxilla) dendyi
Burton, 1959
Myxilla (Myxilla) simplex
AphiaID
169453
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169453)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Porifera
(Phylum)
Demospongiae
(Class)
Heteroscleromorpha
(Subclass)
Poecilosclerida
(Order)
Myxillidae
(Family)
Myxilla
(Genus)
Myxilla (Myxilla)
(Subgenus)
Myxilla (Myxilla) dendyi
(Species)
Status
unaccepted
(preoccupied)
Accepted name
Myxilla (Myxilla) burtoni
Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
Rank
Species
Parent
Myxilla (Myxilla)
Schmidt, 1862
Original name
Myxilla dendyi
Burton, 1959
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
Myxilla dendyi
Burton, 1959
)
Burton, M. (1959). Sponges. <em>In: Scientific Reports. John Murray Expedition 1933-34. 10(5). British Museum (Natural History): London.</em> Pp. 151-281.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49512735
page(s): 231-232
[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.
Myxilla (Myxilla) dendyi
Burton, 1959. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=169453 on 2026-10-09
Regional species database citation
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species.
Myxilla (Myxilla) dendyi
Burton, 1959. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=169453 on 2026-10-09
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z
created
db_admin
2007-05-30 18:39:19Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2018-09-21 14:34:28Z
changed
Boury-Esnault, Nicole
2020-03-02 10:28:25Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
[taxonomic tree]
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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (0)
Images (1)
original description
(of
Myxilla dendyi
Burton, 1959
)
Burton, M. (1959). Sponges. <em>In: Scientific Reports. John Murray Expedition 1933-34. 10(5). British Museum (Natural History): London.</em> Pp. 151-281.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49512735
page(s): 231-232
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Myxilla (Myxilla) simplex
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