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Verongida 
AphiaID: 131600

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class)
Authority Bergquist, 1978
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Order
Parent Demospongiae
Sources  original description: Bergquist, P.R. 1978. Sponges. (Hutchinson: London) & (University ofCalifornia Press: Berkeley & Los Angeles): 1-268. [details]

basis of record: Bergquist, P.R.; Cook, S.D.C. (2002). Order Verongida Bergquist, 1978, in: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. pp. 1081 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Direct child
taxa		 Family Aplysinellidae Bergquist, 1980
Family Aplysinidae Carter, 1875
Family Ianthellidae Hyatt, 1875
Family Pseudoceratinidae Carter, 1885

Family Verongiidae de Laubenfels, 1932 accepted as Aplysinidae Carter, 1875
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131600
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2006-05-18 10:05:01Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Verongida. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131600 on 2013-05-25
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