Deep-Sea taxon details
Pheronematidae Gray, 1870
131685 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131685)
accepted
Family
- Genus Ijimalophus Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
- Genus Pheronema Leidy, 1868
- Genus Pheronemoides Gong & Li, 2017
- Genus Platylistrum Schulze, 1904
- Genus Poliopogon Thomson, 1873
- Genus Schulzeviella Tabachnick, 1990
- Genus Semperella Gray, 1868
- Genus Sericolophus Ijima, 1901 accepted as Ijimalophus Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 (preoccupied)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gray, J.E. (1870). Notes on Anchoring Sponges (in a letter to Mr. Moore). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 6(34): 309-312., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937008696253 [details] 
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.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Pheronematidae Gray, 1870. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131685 on 2026-08-08
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Pheronematidae Gray, 1870. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131685 on 2026-08-08
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Gray, J.E. (1870). Notes on Anchoring Sponges (in a letter to Mr. Moore). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 6(34): 309-312., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937008696253 [details]
basis of record Tabachnick, K.R.; Menshenina, L.L. (2002). Family Pheronematidae Gray, 1870. pp. 1267-1280. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (2002) Systema Porifera - A guide to the classification of sponges. (2 volumes). (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow), 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_129 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Tabachnick, K.R.; Menshenina, L.L. (2002 [2004]). Family Pheronematidae Gray, 1870. pp. 1267-1280. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (2002 [2004]) Systema Porifera - A guide to the classification of sponges. (2 volumes). (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow), 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Tabachnick, K.R.; Menshenina, L.L. (2002). Family Pheronematidae Gray, 1870. pp. 1267-1280. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (2002) Systema Porifera - A guide to the classification of sponges. (2 volumes). (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow), 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_129 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Tabachnick, K.R.; Menshenina, L.L. (2002 [2004]). Family Pheronematidae Gray, 1870. pp. 1267-1280. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (2002 [2004]) Systema Porifera - A guide to the classification of sponges. (2 volumes). (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow), 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | オキナカイメン科 | [details] |
