Biology:Endectyon
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Endectyon is a genus of marine demosponges in the family Raspailiidae.
Taxonomy
Endectyon is organized into two subgenera, Endectyon and Hemectyon, distinguished mainly by skeletal architecture and spicule morphology.[1] Species in the subgenus Endectyon include the following:[2]
- Endectyon delaubenfelsi Burton, 1930
- Endectyon elyakovi Hooper, 1991
- Endectyon fruticosum (Dendy, 1887)
- Endectyon hispitumulus Turner & Pankey, 2023
- Endectyon hornelli (Dendy, 1905)
- Endectyon hyle (de Laubenfels, 1930)
- Endectyon lacazei (Topsent, 1892)
- Endectyon lamellosum Thomas, 1976
- Endectyon multidentatum (Burton, 1948)
- Endectyon pilosum (Vacelet, 1961)
- Endectyon tenax (Schmidt, 1870)
- Endectyon thurstoni (Dendy, 1887)
- Endectyon xerampelinum (Lamarck, 1814)
Species in the subgenus Hemectyon include the following:[2]
- Endectyon filiforme Sitja & Maldonado, 2014
- Endectyon hamatum (Schmidt, 1870)
The species Endectyon gorgonioides (Kirkpatrick, 1903) has not been assigned a subgenus.
References
- ↑ Sandes, Joana; Recinos, Radharanne; Pinheiro, Ulisses; Muricy, Guilherme (2019). "New records of Endectyon (Endectyon) xerampelina (Lamarck, 1814 (Demospongiae: Axinellida: Raspailiidae) from the Tropical Western Atlantic Ocean, with comments on its distribution and type locality.". Zootaxa 4608 (1). https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4608.1.4.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Endectyon Topsent, 1920". WoRMS. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131881.
Wikidata ☰ Q5382326 entry
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