Myxilla

Myxilla
Myxilla incrustans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Demospongiae
Order:	Poecilosclerida
Family:	Myxillidae
Genus:	Myxilla Schmidt, 1862
Species
See text
Synonyms
Esperella (Myxilla) Schmidt, 1862

Myxilla is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.

Species[]

The following species are recognized in the genus Myxilla:^[1]

• Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laubenfels, 1936
  • Hajdu, Desqueyroux-Faúndez, Carvalho, Lôbo-Hajdu & Willenz, 2013
  • (Topsent, 1901)
  • Desqueyroux-Faúndez & van Soest, 1996
  • Wilson, 1925
  • (Lévi, 1965)
  • Ridley & Dendy, 1886
  • Burton, 1938
  • (Lévi, 1960)
  • Lundbeck, 1905
  • Topsent, 1916
  • Myxilla (Burtonanchora) ponceti Goodwin, Brewin & Brickle, 2012
  • (Lévi, 1963)
• Subgenus Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) Hentschel, 1914
  • Dendy, 1905
  • Goodwin, Jones, Neely & Brickle, 2016
  • Thiele, 1905
  • Desqueyroux-Faúndez & van Soest, 1996
  • Burton, 1929
  • Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • (Hentschel, 1914)
  • Ridley & Dendy, 1886
  • Ridley & Dendy, 1887
  • (Maldonado & Young, 1998)
  • Lambe, 1893
  • Brøndsted, 1924
• Subgenus Myxilla (Myxilla) Schmidt, 1862
  • de Laubenfels, 1942
  • de Laubenfels, 1930
  • Ott, Reiswig, McDaniel & Harbo, 2019
  • (Topsent, 1901)
  • Vosmaer, 1885
  • Burton, 1932
  • Lambe, 1895
  • Tanita, 1967
  • Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • Sarà, 1978
  • Bergquist & Fromont, 1988
  • Ridley & Dendy, 1886
  • (Bowerbank, 1875)
  • (Topsent, 1904)
  • Burton, 1954
  • Lundbeck, 1905
  • Koltun, 1958
  • Topsent, 1917
  • Levinsen, 1893
  • (Bowerbank, 1866)
  • Rezvoi, 1925
  • Myxilla (Myxilla) fusca (Whitelegge, 1906)
  • Swartschevsky, 1905
  • Hoshino, 1981
  • Myxilla (Myxilla) incrustans (Johnston, 1842)
  • Burton, 1931
  • Koltun, 1964
  • Swartschevsky, 1906
  • (Topsent, 1892)
  • Lambe, 1893
  • Hoshino, 1981
  • Boury-Esnault, 1971
  • Dickinson, 1945
  • (Whitelegge, 1907)
  • Ridley & Dendy, 1886
  • Pulitzer-Finali, 1986
  • (Topsent, 1913)
  • Dendy, 1924
  • Lundbeck, 1905
  • Hoshino, 1981
  • (Topsent, 1892)
  • (Whitelegge, 1906)
  • Kieschnick, 1896
  • (Topsent, 1892)
  • (Lieberkühn, 1859)
  • Fristedt, 1887
  • Tanita, 1961
  • Thomas, 1981
  • (Baer, 1906)
  • Burton, 1930
  • Carballo & García-Goméz, 1996
  • Dendy, 1896
• Subgenus Myxilla (Styloptilon) Cabioch, 1968
  • Goodwin, Jones, Neely & Brickle, 2011
  • (Cabioch, 1968)
  • Schejter, Bertolino, Calcinai, Cerrano & Bremec, 2011
  • Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
• Subgenus unassigned
  • Hansen, 1885
  • † Hinde & Holmes, 1892
  • (Bowerbank in Jeffreys & Norman, 1875)

References[]

• Myxilla at Encyclopedia of Life

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