Pheromones and Semiochemicals of genus, Anthoarcuata (Poecilosclerida: Microcionidae)

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Semiochemicals of Genus Anthoarcuata

Phylum:	Porifera
Subphylum:
Class:	Demospongiae
Order:	Poecilosclerida
Family:	Microcionidae
Subfamily:	Ophlitaspongiinae
Tribe:

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Semiochemical(s):

Anthoarcuata graceae Bakus

Tischler

1988

Can. J. Chem.

66:

1173

anthosterone A

�Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

P �Category of the chemical signal

A -	Attractant
Al -	Allomone
K -	Kairomone
P -	Pheromone
Sy -	Synomone�

�Source of the chemical signal

F -	Female
H -	Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -	Lure
M -	Male
M&F -	Male and Female
S -	Solider
Q -	Queen
W -	Worker�

�Amount

pg -	Picogram
ng -	Nanogram
�g -	Microgram
mg -	Milligram
g -	Gram�

Barkley Sound, British Columbia, Canada

anthosterone B

�Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

�Source of the chemical signal

F -	Female
H -	Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -	Lure
M -	Male
M&F -	Male and Female
S -	Solider
Q -	Queen
W -	Worker�

�Amount

pg -	Picogram
ng -	Nanogram
�g -	Microgram
mg -	Milligram
g -	Gram�

Reference(s):

Tischler, M., Ayer, S., and Andersen, R. J. 1988. Anthosterones A and B, ring A contracted steroids from the sponge Anthoarcuata graceae. Can. J. Chem. 66:1173-1180.

Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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