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Darwinellidae Merejkowsky, 1879 
AphiaID: 131623

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dendroceratida (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Dendroceratida
Synonymised
taxa		  Aplysillidae Lendenfeld, 1883 (junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Merejkowsky, C. 1879. Études sur les Éponges de la Mer Blanche. Mémoires de l’Académie Impériale des sciences de St. Pétersbourg (7)26(7): 1-51, pls I-III. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Bergquist, P.R.; Cook, S.D.C. 2002. Family Darwinellidae Merejkowsky, 1879. Pp. 1068-1071. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [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]

from synonym: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Lendenfeld, R. Von 1883. Über Coelenteraten der Südsee. II.Mittheilung. Neue Aplysinidae. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 38(2): 234-313, pls X-XIII. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Genus Aplysilla Schulze, 1878
Genus Chelonaplysilla de Laubenfels, 1948
Genus Darwinella Müller, 1865
Genus Dendrilla Lendenfeld, 1883

Genus Darwinia Schultze, 1865 accepted as Darwinella Müller, 1865
Genus Simplicella Merejkowsky, 1878 accepted as Aplysilla Schulze, 1878
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131623
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Darwinellidae Merejkowsky, 1879. 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=131623 on 2013-05-25
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