MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Mycale Gray, 1867

ARMS taxon details

Mycale Gray, 1867

Mycale lingua at Gulen, Norway

AphiaID

131907 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131907)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905

Original name

Mycale Gray, 1867

Direct children (11)

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Subgenus Mycale (Mycale) Gray, 1867
1. Species Mycale (Mycale) arctica (Fristedt, 1887)
2. Species Mycale (Mycale) lingua (Bowerbank, 1866)
3. Species Mycale (Mycale) loveni (Fristedt, 1887)
Subgenus Mycale (Naviculina) Gray, 1867
1. Species Mycale (Naviculina) thaumatochela Lundbeck, 1905
Subgenus Mycale (Oxymycale) Hentschel, 1929
1. Species Mycale (Oxymycale) intermedia (Schmidt, 1874)
2. Species Mycale (Oxymycale) thaumatochela Lundbeck, 1905 accepted as Mycale (Naviculina) thaumatochela Lundbeck, 1905 (subgenus transfer)
Species Mycale lobata (Montagu, 1814) accepted as Amphilectus ovulum (Schmidt, 1870) (genus transfer and preoccupied)
Species Mycale strelnikovi Rezvoi, 1924 accepted as Protosuberites capillitium (Topsent, 1892) (wrongly assigned to genus Mycale)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Mycale Gray, 1867. Accessed through: Sirenko, B.I.; Clarke, C.; Hopcroft, R.R.; Huettmann, F.; Bluhm, B.A.; Gradinger, R. (eds) (2025) The Arctic Register of Marine Species (ARMS) compiled by the Arctic Ocean Diversity (ArcOD) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/arms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131907 on 2025-05-09

Regional species database citation

Sirenko, B.I.; Clarke, C.; Hopcroft, R.R.; Huettmann, F.; Bluhm, B.A.; Gradinger, R. (eds) (2025). The Arctic Register of Marine Species (ARMS) compiled by the Arctic Ocean Diversity (ArcOD). Mycale Gray, 1867. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/arms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131907 on 2025-05-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2005-06-23 08:37:48Z

changed

Cuvelier, Daphne

2005-07-15 06:59:14Z

changed

Espinel, Nadjejda

2006-12-30 16:09:24Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2016-04-28 17:49:41Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2020-12-16 10:32:25Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details]

basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. In: 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). [details] Available for editors

basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. (2002 [2004]). Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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

additional source Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review. 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

redescription Topsent, E. (1924). Révision des Mycales de l'Europe occidentale. Annales de l'Institut océanographique. 1(3): 77-118. [details] Available for editors

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