WoRMS taxon details
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) myxilloides (Lévi, 1960)
169422 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169422)
accepted
Species
Burtonanchora myxilloides Lévi, 1960 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Myxilla myxilloides (Lévi, 1960) · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Burtonanchora myxilloides Lévi, 1960) Lévi, C. (1960). Spongiaires des côtes occidentales africaines. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut français d'Afrique noire (A. Sciences naturelles).</em> 22 (3): 743-769.
page(s): 758, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 758, fig. 12 [details]
Distribution The exact locality is unknown, but since the paper of Lévi treats sponges from NW Africa it is likely that it occurred in...
Distribution The exact locality is unknown, but since the paper of Lévi treats sponges from NW Africa it is likely that it occurred in Senegal or Mauritania. Van Soest (1993: table 5) lists the species for the Cape Verde Islands based on specimens in the Naturalis (ZMA) collection. [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Myxilla (Burtonanchora) myxilloides (Lévi, 1960). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=169422 on 2024-11-05
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original description
(of Burtonanchora myxilloides Lévi, 1960) Lévi, C. (1960). Spongiaires des côtes occidentales africaines. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut français d'Afrique noire (A. Sciences naturelles).</em> 22 (3): 743-769.
page(s): 758, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 758, fig. 12 [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution The exact locality is unknown, but since the paper of Lévi treats sponges from NW Africa it is likely that it occurred in Senegal or Mauritania. Van Soest (1993: table 5) lists the species for the Cape Verde Islands based on specimens in the Naturalis (ZMA) collection. [details]
From editor or global species database
Image from synonym