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WoRMS taxon details

Dictyodendrilla Bergquist, 1980

AphiaID

164890 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164890)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Dendrilla cavernosa Lendenfeld, 1888 accepted as Dictyodendrilla cavernosa (Lendenfeld, 1888) (type by original designation)

Parent

Dictyodendrillidae Bergquist, 1980

Original name

Dictyodendrilla Bergquist, 1980

Direct children (9)

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Species Dictyodendrilla caespitosa (Carter, 1886)
Species Dictyodendrilla cavernosa (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Species Dictyodendrilla dendyi Bergquist, 1996
Species Dictyodendrilla digitata (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Species Dictyodendrilla massa (Carter, 1886)
Species Dictyodendrilla nux (de Laubenfels, 1950)
Species Dictyodendrilla pallasi (Ridley, 1884)
Species Dictyodendrilla tenella (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Species Dictyodendrilla membranosa sensu Burton, 1932 accepted as Dictyodendrilla pallasi (Ridley, 1884) (misidentified)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Bergquist, P.R. (1980). A revision of the supraspecific classification of the orders Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida and Verongida (class Demospongiae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 7 (4): 443-503., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03014223.1980.11760680
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Taxonomic citation

de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Dictyodendrilla Bergquist, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164890 on 2026-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

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2010-04-19 13:48:59Z

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van Soest, Rob W.M.

2019-01-31 08:32:56Z

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Boury-Esnault, Nicole

2020-12-17 10:11:20Z

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van Soest, Rob W.M.

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Bergquist, P.R. (1980). A revision of the supraspecific classification of the orders Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida and Verongida (class Demospongiae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 7 (4): 443-503., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03014223.1980.11760680
page(s): 488 [details] Available for editors

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Other

additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 23-46. [details] Available for editors

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