Guilherme Muricy

Last updated

Guilherme Muricy (born 1964) [1] [2] is a Brazilian invertebrate zoologist, and Professor of Invertebrate Zoology at the National Museum of Brazil. [3] He is a specialist in sponges and has written over 100 papers on the chemistry, [4] [5] the taxonomy of sponges, [6] and the descriptions of many new sponge species. [7] [8]

His zoological author abbreviation is Muricy. [9]

Taxa named by Muricy

See Taxa named by Guilherme Muricy.

Related Research Articles

Dame Patricia Rose Bergquist was a New Zealand zoologist who specialised in anatomy and taxonomy. At the time of her death, she was professor emerita of zoology and honorary professor of anatomy with radiology at the University of Auckland.

<i>Cratera</i> (planarian) Genus of flatworms

Cratera is a genus of land planarians found in South America.

Plakortis dariae is a species of sea sponge in the order Homosclerophorida, first found in vertical walls of reef caves at depths of about 23 to 28 metres in the Caribbean Sea. This species has diods of two different categories: it possesses large ones and small, rare, irregular, curved ones, which are often deformed with one of its ends being blunt ; triods are rare and regular.

Plakortis myrae is a species of sea sponge in the order Homosclerophorida, first found in vertical walls of reef caves at depths of about 23 to 28 metres in the Caribbean Sea. This species has diods of two categories: large ones which are abundant, and rare small ones with S-shaped centres; triods which are Y- or T-shaped, and possesses abundant microrhabds.

Barbara Baehr is a German research scientist, entomologist, arachnologist, and spider taxonomist. She has described over 400 new spider species, mostly from Australia. She is originally from Pforzheim, Germany.

<i>Geodia megastrella</i> Species of sponge

Geodia megastrella is a species of sponge in the family Geodiidae. It is a type of demosponge found in the deep temperate waters of the North Atlantic Ocean. It has characteristic stellar-shaped large spicules coined 'megastrellum', hence its name. The species was first described by Henry John Carter in 1876, after dredging it up aboard H.M.S. 'Porcupine', near the Cape St. Vincent in Portugal.

<i>Aspidoscopulia</i> Genus of sponges

Aspidoscopulia is a genus of glass sponge in the family Farreidae.

Axinella badungensis is a species of sponge in the family, Axinellidae, which was first described by Belinda Alvarez, Nicole de Voogd & Rob van Soest in 2016, found in the coastal waters of Badung Strait, Indonesia,.

<i>Plakortis</i> Genus of sponges

Plakortis is a genus of marine sponges in the order Homosclerophorida, first described by Franz Eilhard Schulze in 1880.

Plakortis bergquistae is a species of marine sponge in the order Homosclerophorida, first described in 2011 by Guilherme Muricy. The species epithet, bergquistae, honours Patricia Bergquist.

Plakortis communis is a species of marine sponge in the order Homosclerophorida, first described in 2011 by Guilherme Muricy.

Plakortis fromontae is a species of marine sponge in the order Homosclerophorida, first described in 2011 by Guilherme Muricy. The species epithet, fromontae, honours Jane Fromont.

Plakortis hooperi is a species of marine sponge in the order Homosclerophorida, first described in 2011 by Guilherme Muricy. The species epithet, hooperi, honours John Hooper, an Australian sponge specialist.


Plakortis insularis is a species of marine sponge in the order Homosclerophorida, first described in 2003 by Moraes and Guilherme Muricy, from specimens collected from oceanic islands off north-eastern Brazil.


Plakortis microrhabdifera is a species of marine sponge in the order Homosclerophorida, first described in 2003 by Moraes and Guilherme Muricy, from specimens collected from oceanic islands off north-eastern Brazil.

Corticium furcatum is a species of sponge in the order Homosclerophorida. It was first described in 2021, from a fragmented specimen collected at a depth of 5-7 m on the Booker Rocks in Jurien Bay.

Haliclona djeedara is a demosponge, first described by Jane Fromont and David Abdo in 2014. The species epithet, djeedara, means "brown" in Nyoongar.

Phyllis Jane Fromont is a New Zealand and Australian scientist specialising in sponges.

Michelle Kelly, also known as Michelle Kelly-Borges, is a New Zealand scientist who specialises in sponges, their chemistry, their evolution, taxonomy, systematics, and ecology.

References

  1. "Guilherme Muricy: 67617564". viaf.org. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
  2. "Muricy, Guilherme, - Biodiversity Heritage Library". www.biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
  3. "Guilherme Muricy". scholar.google.com.br. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
  4. Caio Machado Fernandes; Thayssa da S. Ferreira Fagundes; Nazir Escarpini dos Santos; et al. (July 2019). "Ircinia strobilina crude extract as corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in acid medium". Electrochimica Acta . 312: 137–148. doi:10.1016/J.ELECTACTA.2019.04.148. ISSN   0013-4686. Wikidata   Q111012949.
  5. Hermann Ehrlich; Paul Simon; Wilder Carrillo-Cabrera; et al. (14 January 2010). "Insights into Chemistry of Biological Materials: Newly Discovered Silica-Aragonite-Chitin Biocomposites in Demosponges". Chemistry of Materials . 22: 1462–1471. doi:10.1021/CM9026607. ISSN   0897-4756. Wikidata   Q27901572.
  6. GUILHERME MURICY; KAREN SARMENTO; ANAÍRA LAGE; ANA CARINA ALMEIDA; JANE FROMONT (3 June 2021). "Taxonomy of some Indian and Pacific oceans Corticium, with the description of three new species from Western Australia (Porifera: Homosclerophorida)". Zootaxa . 4981 (1). doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.4981.1.2. ISSN   1175-5334. Wikidata   Q110666293.
  7. Guilherme Muricy (30 June 2010). "Diversity of Indo-Australian Plakortis (Demospongiae: Plakinidae), with description of four new species". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom . 91 (02): 303–319. doi:10.1017/S0025315410000743. ISSN   0025-3154. Wikidata   Q56044141.
  8. DANILO S. ALMEIDA; JOANA SANDES; CARMEN R. P. GUIMARÃES; Guilherme Muricy (30 June 2021). "Taxonomy of Geodia and Rhabdastrella from the Brazilian coast: a new species, new synonyms and redescription of Geodia tylastra (Demospongiae: Astrophorina: Geodiidae and Ancorinidae)". Zootaxa . 4995 (2): 281–302. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.4995.2.4. ISSN   1175-5334. Wikidata   Q110666153.
  9. "Australian Faunal Directory: Plakortis communis" . Retrieved 2020-02-24.