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Hamacantha (Vomerula) carteri
Topsent, 1904
AphiaID
737989
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737989)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Porifera
Demospongiae
Heteroscleromorpha
Merliida
Hamacanthidae
Hamacantha
Hamacantha (Vomerula)
Hamacantha (Vomerula) carteri
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Hamacantha (Vomerula)
Schmidt, 1880
Original name
Hamacantha carteri
Topsent, 1904
Synonymised names
Hamacantha (Hamacantha) carteri
Topsent, 1904
·
unaccepted
(subgenus transfer)
Hamacantha carteri
Topsent, 1904
·
alternative representation
(subgenus assignment)
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
Hamacantha carteri
Topsent, 1904
)
Topsent, E. (1904). Spongiaires des Açores. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 25: 1-280, pls 1-18.
,
available online at
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40603003
page(s): 218-220
[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.
Hamacantha (Vomerula) carteri
Topsent, 1904. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=737989 on 2026-08-31
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Hamacantha (Vomerula) carteri
Topsent, 1904. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=737989 on 2026-08-31
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2013-08-22 06:16:57Z
created
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2023-06-10 16:11:28Z
changed
Boury-Esnault, Nicole
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Documented distribution (1)
Attributes (5)
Links (4)
Images (3)
original description
(of
Hamacantha carteri
Topsent, 1904
)
Topsent, E. (1904). Spongiaires des Açores. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 25: 1-280, pls 1-18.
,
available online at
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40603003
page(s): 218-220
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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(from synonym
Hamacantha carteri
Topsent, 1904
)
To PESI
(from synonym
Hamacantha carteri
Topsent, 1904
)
To PESI
(from synonym
Hamacantha (Hamacantha) carteri
Topsent, 1904
)
To PESI
Unreviewed
Hamacantha carteri
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Hamacantha carteri
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Hamacantha carteri
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