All Species
44 Species in Family Desmacellidae
Nominal species list for Desmacellidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Tylodesma rosea unspecified
Sigmaxia flabellata unspecified
Neofibularia irata Wilkinson, 1978
Neofibularia nolitangere (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Touch-me-not sponge
Neofibularia hartmani Hooper & Lévi, 1993
Neofibularia chinensis Pulitzer-Finali, 1982
Microtylostylifer aruensis (Hentschel, 1912)
Dragmatella aberrans (Topsent, 1892)
Desmacella vicina Schmidt, 1870
Desmacella vagabunda Schmidt, 1870
Desmacella pumilio Schmidt, 1870
Desmacella toxophora Lévi, 1993
Desmacella meliorata Wiedenmayer, 1977
Desmacella johnsoni unspecified
Desmacella lampra de Laubenfels, 1954
Desmacella jania Verrill, 1907
Desmacella inornata (Bowerbank, 1866)
Desmacella informis Stephens, 1916
Desmacella democratica (Sollas, 1902)
Desmacella annexa Schmidt, 1870
Desmacella alba (Wilson, 1904)
Biemna variantia (Bowerbank, 1858) Saucer-shaped horny sponge
Biemna truncata Hentschel, 1912
Biemna tubulata (Dendy, 1905)
Biemna trirhaphis (Topsent, 1897)
Biemna thomasi Cavalcanti, Santos Neto & Pinheiro, 2018
Biemna thielei Burton, 1930
Biemna strongylota Rios & Cristobo, 2006
Biemna rhadia De Laubenfels, 1930
Biemna microstrongyla (Hentschel, 1912)
Biemna omanensis van Soest & Beglinger, 2002
Biemna megalosigma Hentschel, 1912
Biemna liposphaera (Hentschel, 1912)
Biemna liposigma Burton, 1928
Biemna granulosigmata Lévi, 1993
Biemna humilis Thiele, 1903
Biemna gellioides Lévi & Lévi, 1989
Biemna fortis (Topsent, 1897)
Biemna fragilis (Kieschnick, 1900)
Biemna fistulosa (Topsent, 1897)
Biemna cribaria (Alcolado & Gotera, 1986)
Biemna ehrenbergi (Keller, 1889)
Biemna chilensis Thiele, 1905 Peeled potato sponge
Biemna caribea Pulitzer-Finali, 1986
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