Biemna variantia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Biemnida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Demospongiae Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha Ordo: Biemnida

Familia: Biemnidae
Genus: Biemna
Species: Biemna variantia
Subspecies: B. v. papillifera

Name

Biemna variantia (Bowerbank, 1858)

Combinations

• Halichondria variantia Bowerbank, 1858: 286 [original combination]
• Hymeniacidon variantia — Bowerbank, 1866: 174 [subsequent combination]
• Asychis variantia — Gray, 1867: 539 [subsequent combination]
• Desmacella variantia — Lundbeck, 1902: 98 [subsequent combination]
• Biemna variantia — Thiele, 1903: 380 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

• Desmacidon peachii Bowerbank, 1866: 276
• Desmacidon korenii Schmidt, 1875: 117
• Hymeniacidon varians [sic] Bowerbank, 1882: 85
• Desmacella peachii var. stellifera Fristedt, 1885: 29
• Desmacella peachii var. groenlandica Fristedt, 1887: 441
• Gellius capillifer Levinsen, 1887: 357
• Raphiodesma aculeatum Topsent, 1888: 152
• Desmacella hamifera Lundbeck, 1902: 93
• Gellius gemmuliferus Breitfuss, 1912: 77

References

Primary references

• Bowerbank, J.S. 1858. On the Anatomy and Physiology of the Spongiadae. Part I. On the Spicula. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 148(2): 279–332, pls XXII–XXVI. DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1858.0016 ; BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Biemna variantia in the World Register of Marine Species