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Porifera name details
Acanthascus asper
(Schulze, 1899)
AphiaID
189811
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:189811)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Porifera
(Phylum)
Hexactinellida
(Class)
Hexasterophora
(Subclass)
Lyssacinosida
(Order)
Rossellidae
(Family)
Acanthascus
(Genus)
Acanthascus asper
(Species)
Status
alternative representation
(subgenus assignment)
Accepted name
Acanthascus (Rhabdocalyptus) asper
(Schulze, 1899)
Rank
Species
Parent
Acanthascus
Schulze, 1886
Original name
Rhabdocalyptus asper
Schulze, 1899
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
Rhabdocalyptus asper
Schulze, 1899
)
Schulze, F.E. (1899). Amerikanische Hexactinelliden, nach dem Materiale der Albatross-Expedition. (Fischer: Jena): 1-126, pls I-XIX.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.85189
page(s): 60-61
[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.
Acanthascus asper
(Schulze, 1899). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=189811 on 2026-07-23
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-03-08 16:02:50Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2010-03-20 18:33:28Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2016-10-25 18:11:17Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2025-08-25 12:11:54Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
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Sources (1)
original description
(of
Rhabdocalyptus asper
Schulze, 1899
)
Schulze, F.E. (1899). Amerikanische Hexactinelliden, nach dem Materiale der Albatross-Expedition. (Fischer: Jena): 1-126, pls I-XIX.
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.85189
page(s): 60-61
[details]
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