Antho (Acarnia) Kellyae

''Antho'' is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Microcionidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution and is known from virtually all parts of the global ocean. There are 62 species in five subgenera.

Species

The following species are recognised:

Subgenus ''Antho (Acarnia)'' (Gray, 1867)

* ''Antho (Acarnia) arctica'' (Koltun, 1959)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) bakusi'' (Sim & Lee, 1998)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) circonflexa'' (Lévi, 1960)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) coriacea'' (Bowerbank, 1874)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) elegans'' (Ridley & Dendy, 1887)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) frondifera'' (Lamarck, 1814)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) illgi'' (Bakus, 1966)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) inconspicua'' (Desqueyroux, 1972)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) kellyae'' (Samaai & Gibbons, 2005)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) levii'' (Bergquist & Fromont, 1988)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) pellita'' (Van Soest, Meesters & Becking, 2014)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) penneyi'' (Laubenfels, 1936)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) planoramosa'' (Koltun, 1962)
* '' Antho (Acarnia) prima'' (Brøndsted, 1924)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) ridgwayi'' (Stone, Lehnert & Hoff, 2019)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) ridleyi'' (Hentschel, 1912)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) signata'' (Topsent, 1904)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) simplicissima'' (Burton, 1932)
* ''Antho (Acarnia) spinulosa'' (Tanita, 1968)

Subgenus ''Antho (Antho)'' (Gray, 1867)

* ''Antho (Antho) arcitenens'' (Topsent, 1892)
* ''Antho (Antho) atlantidae'' (Van Soest, Beglinger & De Voogd, 2013)
* ''Antho (Antho) barbadensis'' (van Soest, 1984)
* ''Antho (Antho) brondstedi'' (Bergquist & Fromont, 1988)
* ''Antho (Antho) burtoni'' (Lévi, 1952)
* ''Antho (Antho) dichotoma'' (Linnaeus, 1767)
* ''Antho (Antho) graceae'' (Bakus, 1966)
* ''Antho (Antho) granditoxa'' (Picton & Goodwin, 2007)
* ''Antho (Antho) heterospiculata'' (Brøndsted, 1924)
* ''Antho (Antho) inconstans'' (Topsent, 1925)
* ''Antho (Antho) involvens'' (Schmidt, 1864)
* ''Antho (Antho) mediterranea'' (Babiç, 1922)
* ''Antho (Antho) morisca'' (Schmidt, 1868)
* ''Antho (Antho) nuda'' (Van Soest, Beglinger & De Voogd, 2013)
* ''Antho (Antho) opuntioides'' (Lamarck, 1815)
* ''Antho (Antho) oxeifera'' (Ferrer-Hernandez, 1921)
* ''Antho (Antho) paradoxa'' (Babiç, 1922)
* ''Antho (Antho) paucispina'' (Sarà & Siribelli, 1962)
* ''Antho (Antho) tuberosa'' (Hentschel, 1911)

Subgenus ''Antho (Isopenectya)'' (Hallmann, 1920)

* ''Antho (Isopenectya) chartacea'' (Whitelegge, 1907)
* ''Antho (Isopenectya) primitiva'' (Burton, 1935)
* ''Antho (Isopenectya) punicea'' (Hooper, 1996)
* ''Antho (Isopenectya) saintvincenti'' (Hooper, 1996)

Subgenus ''Antho (Jia)'' (Laubenfels, 1930)

* ''Antho (Jia) brattegardi'' (van Soest & Stone, 1986)
* ''Antho (Jia) galapagosensis'' (Van Soest, Rützler & Sim, 2016)
* ''Antho (Jia) jia'' (Laubenfels, 1930)
* ''Antho (Jia) lithisticola'' (Van Soest, Rützler & Sim, 2016)
* ''Antho (Jia) lithophoenix'' (de Laubenfels, 1927)
* ''Antho (Jia) ramosa'' (Van Soest, Rützler & Sim, 2016)
* ''Antho (Jia) wunschorum'' (Van Soest, Rützler & Sim, 2016)

Subgenus ''Antho (Plocamia)'' (Schmidt, 1870)

* ''Antho (Plocamia) anisotyla'' (Lévi, 1960)
* ''Antho (Plocamia) arbuscula'' (Burton, 1959)
* ''Antho (Plocamia) bremecae'' (Schejter, Bertolino & Calcinai, 2017)
* ''Antho (Plocamia) erecta'' (Ferrer Hernández, 1923)
* ''Antho (Plocamia) gymnazusa'' (Schmidt, 1870)
* ''Antho (Plocamia) hallezi'' (Topsent, 1904)
* ''Antho (Plocamia) karykina'' (de Laubenfels, 1927)
* ''Antho (Plocamia) karyoka'' (Dickinson, 1945)
* ''Antho (Plocamia) lambei'' (Burton, 1935)
* ''Antho (Plocamia) manaarensis'' (Carter, 1880)
* ''Antho (Plocamia) novizelanica'' (Ridley & Duncan, 1881)
* ''Antho (Plocamia) sarasiri'' (Costa, Pansini & Bertolino, 2019)

References

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Poecilosclerida
Sponge genera