Oscarella is a genus of marine sponges.[2] The genus can be found off the coast of every continent, in every ocean except the Arctic.[2]
| Oscarella | |
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| Oscarella lobularis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Homoscleromorpha |
| Order: | Homosclerophorida |
| Family: | Oscarellidae |
| Genus: | Oscarella Vosmaer, 1884[1] |
| Type species | |
| Halisarca lobularis | |
| Species[2] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Species
editSubtaxa include:[2]
- Oscarella aurantia Stillitani, Ereskovsky, Pérez, Ruiz, Laport, Puccinelli, Hardoim, Willenz, & Muricy, 2022
- Oscarella balibaloi Pérez, Ivanisevic, Dubois, Pedel, Thomas, Tokina, & Ereskovsky, 2011
- Oscarella bergenensis Gazave, Lavrov, Cabrol, Renard, Rocher, Vacelet, Adamska, Borchiellini, & Ereskovsky, 2013
- Oscarella carmela Muricy & Pearse, 2004
- Oscarella carollineae Stillitani, Ereskovsky, Pérez, Ruiz, Laport, Puccinelli, Hardoim, Willenz, & Muricy, 2022
- Oscarella cruenta (Carter, 1876)
- Oscarella filipoi Pérez & Ruiz, 2018
- Oscarella imperialis Muricy, Boury-Esnault, Bézac, & Vacelet, 1996
- Oscarella kamchatkensis Ereskovsky, Sanamyan, & Vishnyakov, 2009
- Oscarella lobularis (Schmidt, 1862)
- Oscarella malakhovi Ereskovsky, 2006
- Oscarella membranacea Hentschel, 1909
- Oscarella microlobata Muricy, Boury-Esnault, Bézac, & Vacelet, 1996
- Oscarella minka Ruiz, Ereskovsky, & Pérez, 2022
- Oscarella nicolae Gazave, Lavrov, Cabrol, Renard, Rocher, Vacelet, Adamska, Borchiellini, & Ereskovsky, 2013
- Oscarella nigraviolacea Bergquist & Kelly, 2004
- Oscarella ochreacea Muricy & Pearse, 2004
- Oscarella pearsei Ereskovsky, Richter, Lavrov, Schippers, & Nichols, 2017
- Oscarella ruthae Stillitani, Ereskovsky, Pérez, Ruiz, Laport, Puccinelli, Hardoim, Willenz, & Muricy, 2022
- Oscarella stillans Bergquist & Kelly, 2004
- Oscarella tenuis Hentschel, 1909
- Oscarella tuberculata (Schmidt, 1868)
- Oscarella viridis Muricy, Boury-Esnault, Bézac, & Vacelet, 1996
- Oscarella zoranja Pérez & Ruiz, 2018
Former members include:[2]
- Oscarella nathaliae Ereskovsky, Lavrov & Willenz, 2014, now accepted as Plakina nathaliae (Ereskovsky, Lavrov & Willenz, 2014)
- Oscarella rubra (Hanitsch, 1890), now accepted as Aplysilla rubra (Hanitsch, 1890)
- Oscarella lobularis var. coerulea (Schulze, 1877), now accepted as a junior synonym of Oscarella lobularis (Schmidt, 1862)
References
edit- ^ Vosmaer, Gualtherus Carel Jacob (2 October 1882). "Porifera". Dr. H.G. Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Thier-Reichs, wissenschaftlich dargestellt in Wort und Bild (in German). Vol. II. p. 145. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f 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. (2023). World Porifera Database. Oscarella Vosmaer, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131979 Archived 29 May 2023 at the Wayback Machine on 1 October 2023
- ^ Schmidt, Oscar (1862). Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres (in German). Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ Tuzet, Odette; Paris, Jean (1963). "OCTAVELLA GALANGAUI n. g. n. sp. DEMOSPONGIAE, OSCARELLIDAE, DE BANYULS-SUR-MER". Vie et Milieu (in French): 71–89. Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ Vosmaer, Gualtherus Carel Jacob (1881). "Über Leucandra aspera H. nebst allgemeinen Bemerkungen über das Canalsystem der Spongien". Tijdschrift der Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging (in German). 5: 144–166, pls. III-IV. Archived from the original on 3 May 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
Further reading
edit- Vosmaer, G.C.J. (1887). Klassen und Ordnungen der Spongien (Porifera). Pp. i-xii, 1-496, pls I-XXXIV. In: Bronn, H.G. (Ed.), Die Klassen und Ordnungen des Thierreichs. 2. (Leipzig & Heidelberg)
- 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
- van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). "Porifera". In Costello, M.J. (ed.). 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. Vol. 50. pp. 85–103. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
- Boury-Esnault, N.; Sole-Cava, A. M.; Thorpe, J. P. (27 January 1992). "Genetic and cytological divergence between colour morphs of the Mediterranean sponge Oscarella lobularis Schmidt (Porifera, Demospongiae, Oscarellidae)". Journal of Natural History. 26 (2): 271–284. Bibcode:1992JNatH..26..271B. doi:10.1080/00222939200770131. Retrieved 2 October 2023.