WoRMS taxon details
Ancorella Lendenfeld, 1907
170229 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170229)
accepted
Genus
Ancorella paulini Lendenfeld, 1907 (type by monotypy)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Lendenfeld, R. von. (1907). Die Tetraxonia. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf der Dampfer Valdivia 1898-1899.</em> 11(1-2): i-iv, 59-374, pls IX-XLVI.
page(s): 247 [details]
page(s): 247 [details]
Homonymy This seems to be a junior homonym of Ancorella Von Nordman, 1832 (Crustacea), but this name is not available because Von...
Taxonomy Ancorella is clearly an Astrophorid species. For the time being, we allocated it to Pachastrellidae even if its...
Homonymy This seems to be a junior homonym of Ancorella Von Nordman, 1832 (Crustacea), but this name is not available because Von Nordman misspelled Anchorella Cuvier, 1831. Its one letter difference from Anchorella Cuvier is sufficient to prevent homonymy (ICZN Art. 57.6). [details]
Taxonomy Ancorella is clearly an Astrophorid species. For the time being, we allocated it to Pachastrellidae even if its...
Taxonomy Ancorella is clearly an Astrophorid species. For the time being, we allocated it to Pachastrellidae even if its relationships with the other genera of the family are not clearly established (Cárdenas et al., 2011). [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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Ancorella Lendenfeld, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170229 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Lendenfeld, R. von. (1907). Die Tetraxonia. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf der Dampfer Valdivia 1898-1899.</em> 11(1-2): i-iv, 59-374, pls IX-XLVI.
page(s): 247 [details]
basis of record Maldonado, M. (2002). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <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 Publ., New York. 1708+xvliii, ISBN 0-306-47260-0. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Maldonado, M. (2002[2004]). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York.</em> 1708+xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 247 [details]
basis of record Maldonado, M. (2002). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <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 Publ., New York. 1708+xvliii, ISBN 0-306-47260-0. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Maldonado, M. (2002[2004]). Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875. Pp.141-162. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York.</em> 1708+xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
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Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Butler, P.J. (2020). Every sponge its own name: removing Porifera homonyms. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4745(1): 1-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4745.1.1
page(s): 67-68 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 67-68 [details] Available for editors
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Homonymy This seems to be a junior homonym of Ancorella Von Nordman, 1832 (Crustacea), but this name is not available because Von Nordman misspelled Anchorella Cuvier, 1831. Its one letter difference from Anchorella Cuvier is sufficient to prevent homonymy (ICZN Art. 57.6). [details]Publication date Maldonado (2002) gives 1906 as the year of erection of this genus, but this must be 1907. [details]
Taxonomy Ancorella is clearly an Astrophorid species. For the time being, we allocated it to Pachastrellidae even if its relationships with the other genera of the family are not clearly established (Cárdenas et al., 2011). [details]
