Achramorpha Jenkin 1907
- Dataset
- Description of new chiactine-bearing sponges provides insights into the higher classification of Calcaronea (Porifera: Calcarea)
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Porifera
- class
- Calcarea
- order
- Leucosolenida
- family
- Achramorphidae
- genus
- Achramorpha
diagnosis
Diagnosis. Achramorphidae with syconoid organization (Borojević et al. 2002 b). Scope. Five species of Achramorpha are currently accepted: A. diomediae Hôzawa, 1918; A. glacialis Jenkin, 1908; A. grandinis Jenkin, 1908; A. nivalis Jenkin, 1908 and A. truncata (Topsent, 1907). Two new species are described in this study; A. ingolfi sp. nov. and A. antarctica sp. nov.
materials_examined
Type species: Achramorpha nivalis Jenkin, 1908 (by subsequent designation by Dendy & Row 1913).
Name
- Homonyms
- Achramorpha Jenkin 1907
- Achramorpha