''Myxilla'' is a genus of
demosponge
Demosponges or common sponges are sponges of the class Demospongiae (from + ), the most diverse group in the phylum Porifera which include greater than 90% of all extant sponges with nearly 8,800 species
A species () is often de ...
belonging to the family
Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora)
Laubenfels, 1936
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) araucana''
Hajdu, Desqueyroux-Faúndez, Carvalho, Lôbo-Hajdu & Willenz, 2013
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) asigmata''
(Topsent, 1901)
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) asymmetrica''
Desqueyroux-Faúndez & van Soest, 1996
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) crucifera''
Wilson, 1925
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) gracilis''
(Lévi, 1965)
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) hastata''
Ridley & Dendy, 1886
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) lissostyla''
Burton, 1938
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) myxilloides''
(Lévi, 1960)
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) pedunculata''
Lundbeck, 1905
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) pistillaris''
Topsent, 1916
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) ponceti''
Goodwin, Brewin & Brickle, 2012
** ''
Myxilla (Burtonanchora) sigmatifera''
(Lévi, 1963)
* Subgenus Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla)
Hentschel, 1914
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) arenaria''
Dendy, 1905
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) beauchenensis
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
Goodwin, Jones, Neely & Brickle, 2016
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) chilensis''
Thiele, 1905
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) dracula''
Desqueyroux-Faúndez & van Soest, 1996
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) hentscheli''
Burton, 1929
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) janeae
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) kerguelensis
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
(Hentschel, 1914)
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) mariana
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
Ridley & Dendy, 1886
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) massa
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
Ridley & Dendy, 1887
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) methanophila
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
(Maldonado & Young, 1998)
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) parasitica
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
Lambe, 1893
** ''
Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) tornotata
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
Brøndsted, 1924
* Subgenus Myxilla (Myxilla)
Schmidt, 1862
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) acribria
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
de Laubenfels, 1942
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) agennes
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
de Laubenfels, 1930
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) austini
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
Ott, Reiswig, McDaniel & Harbo, 2019
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) australis''
(Topsent, 1901)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) barentsi''
Vosmaer, 1885
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) basimucronata''
Burton, 1932
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) behringensis''
Lambe, 1895
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) bivalvia''
Tanita, 1967
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) burtoni''
Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) caliciformis''
Sarà, 1978
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) columna''
Bergquist & Fromont, 1988
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) compressa''
Ridley & Dendy, 1886
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) crassa''
(Bowerbank, 1875)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) dentata''
(Topsent, 1904)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) distorta''
Burton, 1954
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) diversiancorata''
Lundbeck, 1905
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) elastica''
Koltun, 1958
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) elongata''
Topsent, 1917
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) fibrosa''
Levinsen, 1893
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) fimbriata''
(Bowerbank, 1866)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) flexitornota''
Rezvoi, 1925
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) fusca''
(Whitelegge, 1906)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) hastatispiculata''
Swartschevsky, 1905
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) hiradoensis''
Hoshino, 1981
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) incrustans''
(Johnston, 1842)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) inequitornota''
Burton, 1931
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) insolens''
Koltun, 1964
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) iophonoides''
Swartschevsky, 1906
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) iotrochotina''
(Topsent, 1892)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) lacunosa''
Lambe, 1893
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) lobata''
Hoshino, 1981
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) macrosigma''
Boury-Esnault, 1971
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) mexicensis''
Dickinson, 1945
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) mirabilis''
(Whitelegge, 1907)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) mollis
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Laube ...
''
Ridley & Dendy, 1886
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) mucronata''
Pulitzer-Finali, 1986
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) nodaspera''
(Topsent, 1913)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) novaezealandiae''
Dendy, 1924
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) perspinosa''
Lundbeck, 1905
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) producta''
Hoshino, 1981
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) prouhoi''
(Topsent, 1892)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) pumicea
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Lauben ...
''
(Whitelegge, 1906)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) ramosa''
Kieschnick, 1896
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) reses''
(Topsent, 1892)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) rosacea''
(Lieberkühn, 1859)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) septentrionalis''
Fristedt, 1887
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) setoensis''
Tanita, 1961
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) seychellensis''
Thomas, 1981
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) simplex''
(Baer, 1906)
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) swartschewskii''
Burton, 1930
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) tarifensis''
Carballo & García-Goméz, 1996
** ''
Myxilla (Myxilla) victoriana
''Myxilla'' is a genus of demosponge belonging to the family Myxillidae. These sponges usually form encrustations on rock surfaces.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus ''Myxilla:''
* Subgenus Myxilla (Burtonanchora) Lauben ...
''
Dendy, 1896
* Subgenus Myxilla (Styloptilon)
Cabioch, 1968
** ''
Myxilla (Styloptilon) acanthotornota''
Goodwin, Jones, Neely & Brickle, 2011
** ''
Myxilla (Styloptilon) ancorata''
(Cabioch, 1968)
** ''
Myxilla (Styloptilon) canepai''
Schejter, Bertolino, Calcinai, Cerrano & Bremec, 2011
** ''
Myxilla (Styloptilon) fromontae''
Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
* Subgenus unassigned
** ''
Myxilla brunnea''
Hansen, 1885
** †''
Myxilla dendyi''
Hinde & Holmes, 1892
** ''
Myxilla funalis''
(Bowerbank in Jeffreys & Norman, 1875)
References
''Myxilla''at
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Poecilosclerida
Taxa named by Eduard Oscar Schmidt
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