Biology:Acanthascus

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Short description: Genus of sponges

Acanthascus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Hexactinellida
Order: Lyssacinosida
Family: Rossellidae
Subfamily: Acanthascinae
Genus: Acanthascus
Schulze, 1886[1]

Acanthascus is a genus of sponges in the family Rossellidae. Species include:[2]

  • Acanthascus alani Ijima, 1898
  • Acanthascus cactus Schulze, 1886
  • Acanthascus koltuni Reiswig & Stone, 2013
  • Acanthascus malacus Reiswig, 2014
  • Acanthascus pachyderma Okada, 1932
  • Acanthascus platei Schulze, 1886
  • Acanthascus profundum (Koltun, 1967)

References

  1. Schulze, F.E. (1886). Über den Bau und das System der Hexactinelliden. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin (Physikalisch-Mathematisch Classe). pp. 1–97. 
  2. "Acanthascus Schulze, 1886". World Porifera database. World Register of Marine Species. 2018. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=171966. 

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