Hemimycale insularis Moraes, 2011
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Hemimycale insularis Moraes, 2011
- Name authority
- Moraes, 2011
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Class
- Demospongiae
- Order
- Poecilosclerida
- Family
- Hymedesmiidae
- Genus
- Hemimycale
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumPorifera Grant, 1836
- classDemospongiae Sollas, 1885
- subclassHeteroscleromorpha Cárdenas, Pérez & Boury-Esnault, 2012
- orderPoecilosclerida Topsent, 1928
- familyHymedesmiidae Topsent, 1928
- genusHemimycale Burton, 1934
- speciesHemimycale insularis Moraes, 2011
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Hemimycale. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Hemimycale arabica Ilan, Gugel & van Soest, 2004 | HymedesmiidaePorifera | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemimycale ceadensis Huguenin, Salani, Lopes, Albano, Hajdu & Esteves, 2018 | HymedesmiidaePorifera | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemimycale oxeata Huguenin, Salani, Lopes, Albano, Hajdu & Esteves, 2018 | HymedesmiidaePorifera | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Moraes, F. C. (2011). Esponjas das Ilhas Oceânicas Brasileiras. Museu Nacional/UFRJ, Série Livros 44. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 252 pp. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3KQ6B. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.