Amphilectus
Amphilectus is a genus of demosponges, comprising around 20 species found in oceans around the world.
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| cc. Amplilectus tibiellifer, skeleton acuate and tibiella-spicules, ×190 (head of latter enlarged). cc'. Tricurvate acerate, ×190. cc". Anchorate seen from front and side, ×370. From one of the types from Prince of Wales Channel. | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Poecilosclerida |
| Family: | Esperiopsidae |
| Genus: | Amphilectus Vosmaer, 1880[1] |
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Species
The following species are recognized in the genus Amphilectus:[1]
- Amphilectus americanus (Ridley & Dendy, 1887)
- Amphilectus columnatus (Topsent, 1890)
- Amphilectus dactylus Goodwin, Jones, Neely & Brickle, 2011
- Amphilectus digitatus (Miklucho-Maclay, 1870)
- Amphilectus fimbriatus Goodwin, Jones, Neely & Brickle, 2016
- Amphilectus flabellatus Burton, 1932
- Amphilectus fleecei Goodwin, Jones, Neely & Brickle, 2011
- Amphilectus fucorum (Esper, 1794)
- Amphilectus glaber (Brøndsted, 1924)
- Amphilectus informis (Stephens, 1915)
- Amphilectus laxus (Lambe, 1893)
- Amphilectus lesliei (Uriz, 1988)
- Amphilectus munitus Whitelegge, 1907
- Amphilectus ovulum (Schmidt, 1870)
- Amphilectus pedicellatus (Lundbeck, 1905)
- Amphilectus rugosus (Thiele, 1905)
- Amphilectus strepsichelifer van Soest, Beglinger & De Voogd, 2012
- Amphilectus typichela (Lundbeck, 1905)
- Amphilectus unciger (Topsent, 1928)
- Amphilectus utriculus van Soest, Beglinger & De Voogd, 2012
References
- R.W.M. van Soest; et al. (2018). "Amphilectus Vosmaer, 1880". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
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