Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae > Order Poecilosclerida > Suborder Myxillina > Family Crambeidae

Monanchora Carter, 1883

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Monanchora alaskensis (Lambe, 1895)
Monanchora pulchra (Lambe, 1895)

Literature

original description	Carter, H.J. 1883c. New Genus of Sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 11: 369-370, pl. XV fig. 10.
basis of record	Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Crambeidae Lévi, 1963. Pp. 547-555. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow).

Genbank

External Links

Sponge Barcoding Database (Monanchora sp. 994)
GenBank
GBIF

Citation

van Soest, R. (2014). Monanchora Carter, 1883. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M.; Cárdenas, P. (2014) World Porifera database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169014