| Amphimedon | |
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| Amphimedon compressa | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Porifera | 
| Class: | Demospongiae | 
| Order: | Haplosclerida | 
| Family: | Niphatidae | 
| Genus: | Amphimedon Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864[1]  | 
| Synonyms | |
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Amphimedon is a genus of sponges with over 60 described species. In 2009, Amphimedon queenslandica was the first species of sponge to have its genome sequenced.[2]
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Amphimedon:[1]
- Amphimedon aculeata Pulitzer-Finali, 1982
 - Amphimedon aitsuensis (Hoshino, 1981)
 - Amphimedon alata Pulitzer-Finali, 1996
 - Amphimedon anastomosa Calcinai, Bastari, Bertolino & Pansini, 2017
 - Amphimedon anomala (Sarà, 1978)
 - Amphimedon brevispiculifera (Dendy, 1905)
 - Amphimedon calyx Goodwin, Jones, Neely & Brickle, 2011
 - Amphimedon caribica (Pulitzer-Finali, 1986)
 - Amphimedon cellulosa (Verrill, 1907)
 - Amphimedon chinensis (Pulitzer-Finali, 1982)
 - Amphimedon chloros Ilan, Gugel & van Soest, 2004
 - Amphimedon complanata (Duchassaing, 1850)
 - Amphimedon compressa Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
 - Amphimedon conferta Pulitzer-Finali, 1996
 - Amphimedon conica (Brøndsted, 1924)
 - Amphimedon cristata Pulitzer-Finali, 1996
 - Amphimedon decurtata (Sarà, 1978)
 - Amphimedon delicatula (Dendy, 1889)
 - Amphimedon denhartogi de Voogd, 2003
 - Amphimedon dilatata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
 - Amphimedon dinae Helmy & van Soest, 2005
 - Amphimedon dura (Verrill, 1907)
 - Amphimedon elastica (Verrill, 1907)
 - Amphimedon erina (de Laubenfels, 1936)
 - Amphimedon estelae Santos, Docio & Pinheiro, 2014
 - Amphimedon flexa (Pulitzer-Finali, 1982)
 - Amphimedon hamadai Helmy & van Soest, 2005
 - Amphimedon hispidula (Ridley, 1884)
 - Amphimedon jalae Helmy & van Soest, 2005
 - Amphimedon lamellata Fromont, 1993
 - Amphimedon leprosa Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
 - Amphimedon maresi (Sarà, 1978)
 - Amphimedon massalis (Carter, 1886)
 - Amphimedon micropora (Verrill, 1907)
 - Amphimedon minuta Cuartas, 1988
 - Amphimedon mollis (Wilson, 1902)
 - Amphimedon nanaspiculata (Hartman, 1955)
 - Amphimedon navalis Pulitzer-Finali, 1993
 - Amphimedon ochracea (Keller, 1889)
 - Amphimedon paradisus Desqueyroux-Faúndez, 1989
 - Amphimedon paraviridis Fromont, 1993
 - Amphimedon queenslandica Hooper & van Soest, 2006
 - Amphimedon reticulosa (Thiele, 1905)
 - Amphimedon robusta (Carter, 1885)
 - Amphimedon rubens (Pallas, 1766)
 - Amphimedon rubida Pulitzer-Finali, 1993
 - Amphimedon rubiginosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1993
 - Amphimedon rudis Pulitzer-Finali, 1996
 - Amphimedon spiculosa (Dendy, 1887)
 - Amphimedon spinosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1993
 - Amphimedon strongylata Pulitzer-Finali, 1996
 - Amphimedon subcylindrica (Dendy, 1905)
 - Amphimedon sulcata Fromont, 1993
 - Amphimedon texotli Cruz-Barraza & Carballo, 2008
 - Amphimedon trindanea (Ristau, 1978)
 - Amphimedon viridis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
 - Amphimedon zamboangae (Lévi, 1961)
 
References
- 1 2 "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Amphimedon Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2020-06-03.
 - ↑ Srivastava, M.; Simakov, O.; Chapman, J.; Fahey, B.; Gauthier, M. E. A.; Mitros, T.; Richards, G. S.; Conaco, C.; Dacre, M.; Hellsten, U.; Larroux, C.; Putnam, N. H.; Stanke, M.; Adamska, M.; Darling, A.; Degnan, S. M.; Oakley, T. H.; Plachetzki, D. C.; Zhai, Y.; Adamski, M.; Calcino, A.; Cummins, S. F.; Goodstein, D. M.; Harris, C.; Jackson, D. J.; Leys, S. P.; Shu, S.; Woodcroft, B. J.; Vervoort, M.; Kosik, K. S. (2010). "The Amphimedon queenslandica genome and the evolution of animal complexity". Nature. 466 (7307): 720–726. Bibcode:2010Natur.466..720S. doi:10.1038/nature09201. PMC 3130542. PMID 20686567.
 
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