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Porifera taxon details

Spongillidae Gray, 1867

167108  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167108)

accepted
Family
Genus Anheteromeyenia Schröder, 1927
Genus Corvoheteromeyenia Ezcurra de Drago, 1979
Genus Corvospongilla Annandale, 1911
Genus Dosilia Gray, 1867
Genus Duosclera Reiswig & Ricciardi, 1993
Genus Ephydatia Lamouroux, 1816
Genus Eunapius Gray, 1867
Genus Heteromeyenia Potts, 1881
Genus Heterorotula Penney & Racek, 1968
Genus Nudospongilla Annandale, 1918
Genus Pachyrotula Volkmer-Ribeiro & Rützler, 1997
Genus Pectispongilla Annandale, 1909
Genus Pottsiela Volkmer-Ribeiro, Machado, Fürstenau-Oliveira & Soares, 2010
Genus Racekiela Bass & Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1998
Genus Radiospongilla Penney & Racek, 1968
Genus Rosulaspongilla Sokolova, Palatov, Masuda & Itskovich, 2021
Genus Sanidastra Volkmer-Ribeiro & Watanabe, 1983
Genus Saturnospongilla Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1976
Genus Spongilla Lamarck, 1816
Genus Stratospongilla Annandale, 1909
Genus Trochospongilla Vejdovsky, 1888
Genus Umborotula Penney & Racek, 1968
Genus Uruguayella Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1969

Genus Acanthodiscus sensu Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1996 accepted as Racekiela Bass & Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1998 (preoccupied)
Genus Asteromeyenia Annandale, 1912 accepted as Dosilia Gray, 1867 (junior synonym)
Genus Carterella Potts, 1881 accepted as Heteromeyenia Potts, 1881 (preoccupied)
Genus Carterius Petr, 1886 accepted as Heteromeyenia Potts, 1881 (junior synonym)
Genus Clypeatula Peterson & Addis, 2000 accepted as Ephydatia Lamouroux, 1816 (junior synonym)
Genus Euspongilla Vejdovsky, 1883 accepted as Spongilla Lamarck, 1816 (junior synonym)
Genus Meyenia Carter, 1881 accepted as Ephydatia Lamouroux, 1816 (junior synonym)
Genus Pleiomeyenia Mills, 1884 accepted as Ephydatia Lamouroux, 1816 (junior synonym)
Genus Trachyspongilla Dybovsky, 1878 accepted as Ephydatia Lamouroux, 1816 (junior synonym)
Genus Tubella Carter, 1881 accepted as Trochospongilla Vejdovsky, 1888 (junior synonym)
Genus Tupha Oken, 1815 accepted as Spongilla Lamarck, 1816 (declared unavailable)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details]  OpenAccess publication 
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Carballo, J.L.; 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.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2023). World Porifera Database. Spongillidae Gray, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=167108 on 2023-06-03
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original description Gray, J.E. (1867). Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record Manconi, R.; Pronzato, R. (2002). Suborder Spongillina subord. nov.: Freshwater sponges. Pp. 921-1020. <em>In Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details]  Full text PDF 

basis of record Manconi, R.; Pronzato, R. (2002 [2004]). Suborder Spongillina subord. nov.: Freshwater sponges. Pp. 921-1020. <em>In Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Manconi, R.; Pronzato, R. (2009). Atlas of African freshwater sponges. <em>Studies in Afrotropical Zoology, Tervuren, Royal Museum for Central Africa.</em> 295, 1-214. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Penney, J.T.; Racek, A.A. (1968). Comprehensive revision of a worldwide collection of freshwater sponges (Porifera: Spongillidae). <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 272: 1-184. [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
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