Amphoriscus

Amphoriscus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Calcarea
Order:	Leucosolenida
Family:	Amphoriscidae
Genus:	Amphoriscus Haeckel, 1870 [1]
Synonyms
EbnerellaLendenfeld, 1891 SycillaHaeckel, 1872 SyculmisHaeckel, 1872 SycurusHaeckel, 1870

Amphoriscus is a genus of calcareous sponges in the family Amphoriscidae.

Species

• Amphoriscus ancora Van Soest, 2017 ^[2]
• Amphoriscus buccichii Ebner, 1887 ^[3]
• Amphoriscus chrysalis (Schmidt, 1864) ^[4]
• Amphoriscus cyathiscus Haeckel, 1870
• Amphoriscus cylindrus (Haeckel, 1872)
• Amphoriscus dohrni Sarà, 1960 ^[5]
• Amphoriscus elongatus Poléjaeff, 1883 ^[6]
• Amphoriscus gastrorhabdifer (Burton, 1932) ^[7]
• Amphoriscus gregorii (Lendenfeld, 1891) ^[8]
• Amphoriscus kryptoraphis Urban, 1908 ^[9]
• Amphoriscus oviparus (Haeckel, 1872)
• Amphoriscus pedunculatus Klautau, Cavalcanti & Borojevic, 2017 ^[10]
• Amphoriscus salfii Sarà, 1951 ^[11]
• Amphoriscus semoni Breitfuss, 1896 ^[12]
• Amphoriscus synapta (Schmidt in Haeckel, 1872)
• Amphoriscus testiparus (Haeckel, 1872)
• Amphoriscus urna Haeckel, 1872

References

1. Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. G. Reimer:Berlin. (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60).
2. Van Soest, R.W.M. (2017). Sponges of the Guyana Shelf. Zootaxa. 4217: 1-225.
3. Ebner, V. Von 1887. Amphoriscus buccuchii n.sp. Zoologische Jahrbücher 2: 981-982.
4. Schmidt, O. 1864. Supplement der Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. Enthaltend die Histologie und systematische Ergänzungen. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-vi, 1-48, pls 1-4.
5. Sarà, M. (1960). Poriferi del litorale dell’isola d’lschia e loro ripartizioneper ambienti. Pubblicazioni della Stazione zoologica di Napoli. 31(3):421-472, pls XII-XIII.
6. Poléjaeff, N. 1883. Report on the Calcarea dredged by H.M.S.‘Challenger’, during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Challenger’, 1873-1876. Zoology 8(2): 1-76, pls I-IX.
7. Burton, M. (1932). Sponges. Discovery Reports. 6: 237-392, pls 48-57.
8. Lendenfeld, R. von 1891. Die Spongien der Adria, I. Die Kalkschwämme. Z. wiss. Zool. 53 (2): 185-321, (3): 361-463.
9. Urban, F. 1908. Die Kalkschwämme der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. Zoologischer Anzeiger 33: 247-252.
10. Klautau, M; Cavalcanti, F.F.; Borojevic, R. (2017). The new sponge species Amphoriscus pedunculatus (Porifera, Calcarea). Zootaxa. 4341 (1): 105–112.
11. Sarà, M. 1951. Tre nuove Calcispongie dal Golfo di Napoli. Annuario dell'Instituto e Museo de Zoologia della Università di Napoli 3 (8): 1-16, 1 pl.
12. Breitfuss, L. (1896). Amphoriscus semoni, eine neue Art heterocoeler Kalkschwämme. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 19 (515): 435-436.