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Monanchora alaskensis (Lambe, 1895)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Lambe, L. M. (1894). Sponges from the Western Coast of North America. Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, 12 (4): 113–138,pls II–IV. https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=7768

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Porifera
class
Demospongiae
order
Poecilosclerida
family
Crambeidae
genus
Monanchora
species
Monanchora alaskensis

Name

Synonyms
Amorphocladia alaskensis (Lambe, 1895)
Chondrocladia alaskensis Lambe, 1895
Stelodoryx alaskensis (Lambe, 1895)
Homonyms
Monanchora alaskensis (Lambe, 1895)
Common names
Alaskan horny sponge in English
éponge d'Alaska in French
Alaskan horny sponge in English
éponge d'Alaska in French

Bibliographic References

  1. Lambe, L.M. (1894 [1895]). Sponges from the Western Coast of North America. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada.</em> 12 (4): 113-138,pls II-IV.
  2. Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Crambeidae Lévi, 1963. Pp. 547-555. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY.</em> 1708 + XLVIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version).
  3. Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Crambeidae Lévi, 1963. Pp. 547-555. <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 Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version).
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