WoRMS taxon details
Myrmekioderma Ehlers, 1870
131794 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131794)
accepted
Genus
Alcyonium granulatum Esper, 1829 accepted as Myrmekioderma granulatum (Esper, 1829) (type by monotypy)
Acanthoxifer Dendy, 1905 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Anacanthaea Row, 1911 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Anacanthea · unaccepted (misspelling)
Neoprosypa de Laubenfels, 1954 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Species Myrmekioderma dendyi (Burton, 1959)
- Species Myrmekioderma granulatum (Esper, 1829)
- Species Myrmekioderma guajajara Sandes, Moraes, Pinheiro & Muricy, 2021
- Species Myrmekioderma gyroderma (Alcolado, 1984)
- Species Myrmekioderma indemaresi Sitjà, Maldonado, Farias & Rueda, 2019
- Species Myrmekioderma intrastrongyla Sandes & Pinheiro, 2013
- Species Myrmekioderma laminatum Rützler, Piantoni, Van Soest & Díaz, 2014
- Species Myrmekioderma niveum (Row, 1911)
- Species Myrmekioderma pacificum Pulitzer-Finali, 1996
- Species Myrmekioderma rea (de Laubenfels, 1934)
- Species Myrmekioderma spelaeum (Pulitzer-Finali, 1983)
- Species Myrmekioderma tenax Sandes, Moraes, Pinheiro & Muricy, 2021
- Species Myrmekioderma tuberculatum (Keller, 1891)
- Species Myrmekioderma granulata (Esper, 1829) accepted as Myrmekioderma granulatum (Esper, 1829) (agreement in gender)
- Species Myrmekioderma spelaea (Pulitzer-Finali, 1983) accepted as Myrmekioderma spelaeum (Pulitzer-Finali, 1983) (gender adaptation)
- Species Myrmekioderma styx de Laubenfels, 1953 accepted as Myrmekioderma rea (de Laubenfels, 1934) (junior synonym)
- Species Myrmekioderma tylota de Laubenfels, 1954 accepted as Myrmekioderma granulatum (Esper, 1829) (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
neuter
Ehlers, E. (1870). Die Esper'schen Spongien in der zoologischen Sammlung der K. Universität Erlangen. (E.Th. Jacob: Erlangen): 1-36.
page(s): 28 [details]
page(s): 28 [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. Myrmekioderma Ehlers, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131794 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Ehlers, E. (1870). Die Esper'schen Spongien in der zoologischen Sammlung der K. Universität Erlangen. (E.Th. Jacob: Erlangen): 1-36.
page(s): 28 [details]
original description (of Acanthoxifer Dendy, 1905) Dendy, A. (1905). Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3 (Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London).</em> Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI.
page(s): 156-157 [details]
original description (of Anacanthaea Row, 1911) Row, R.W.H. (1911). Reports on the Marine Biology of the Sudanese Red Sea, from Collections made by Cyril Crossland, M.A., B.Sc., F.Z.S. XIX. Report on the Sponges collected by Mr. Cyril Crossland in 1904-5. Part II. Non-Calcarea. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology.</em> 31 (208): 287-400, pls 35-41.
page(s): 329 [details]
original description (of Neoprosypa de Laubenfels, 1954) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1954). The Sponges of the West-Central Pacific. <em>Oregon State Monographs. Studies in Zoology.</em> 7: i-x, 1-306,pls I-XII.
page(s): 189-190 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (2002). Family Desmoxyidae Hallmann, 1916. pp. 755-772. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Volume 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Hooper, J. N. A. (2002 [2004]). Family Desmoxyidae Hallmann, 1917. Pp. 755–772. <em>In: </em>Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). <em>Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges.</em> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York. 1708+xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 28 [details]
original description (of Acanthoxifer Dendy, 1905) Dendy, A. (1905). Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3 (Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London).</em> Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI.
page(s): 156-157 [details]
original description (of Anacanthaea Row, 1911) Row, R.W.H. (1911). Reports on the Marine Biology of the Sudanese Red Sea, from Collections made by Cyril Crossland, M.A., B.Sc., F.Z.S. XIX. Report on the Sponges collected by Mr. Cyril Crossland in 1904-5. Part II. Non-Calcarea. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology.</em> 31 (208): 287-400, pls 35-41.
page(s): 329 [details]
original description (of Neoprosypa de Laubenfels, 1954) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1954). The Sponges of the West-Central Pacific. <em>Oregon State Monographs. Studies in Zoology.</em> 7: i-x, 1-306,pls I-XII.
page(s): 189-190 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (2002). Family Desmoxyidae Hallmann, 1916. pp. 755-772. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Volume 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] Available for editors

basis of record Hooper, J. N. A. (2002 [2004]). Family Desmoxyidae Hallmann, 1917. Pp. 755–772. <em>In: </em>Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). <em>Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges.</em> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York. 1708+xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details] 



