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Myxillidae Dendy, 1922 
AphiaID: 131658

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Myxillina (Suborder)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Myxillina
Sources  original description: Dendy, A. 1922b. Report on the Sigmatotetraxonida collected by H.M.S.‘Sealark’ in the Indian Ocean. Pp. 1-164, pls 1-18. In: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, Volume 7. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (2), 18(1). [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Myxillidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 602-620. 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: 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]

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]

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taxa

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 Genus Damiriopsis Burton, 1928
Genus Ectyonopsis Carter, 1883
Genus Hymenancora Lundbeck, 1910
Genus Melonanchora Carter, 1874
Genus Myxilla Schmidt, 1862
Genus Plocamiancora Topsent, 1927
Genus Psammochela Dendy, 1916
Genus Stelodoryx Topsent, 1904

Genus Anomomyxilla Burton, 1934 accepted as Psammochela Dendy, 1916
Genus Arndtanchora de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Hymenancora Lundbeck, 1910
Genus Burtonanchora de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Myxilla (Burtonanchora) de Laubenfels, 1936
Genus Chiastosia Topsent, 1928 accepted as Hymenancora Lundbeck, 1910
Genus Crellomyxilla Dendy, 1924 accepted as Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) Hentschel, 1914
Genus Dendoryx Gray, 1867 accepted as Myxilla (Myxilla) Schmidt, 1862
Genus Ectomyxilla Hentschel, 1914 accepted as Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) Hentschel, 1914
Genus Ectyomyxilla Hentschel, 1914 accepted as Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) Hentschel, 1914
Genus Ectyonancora Lévi, 1963 accepted as Ectyonopsis Carter, 1883
Genus Ectyonopis accepted as Ectyonopsis Carter, 1883
Genus Emplocus Gray, 1867 accepted as Myxilla (Myxilla) Schmidt, 1862
Genus Hastatus Vosmaer, 1880 accepted as Myxilla (Myxilla) Schmidt, 1862
Genus Herceus Koltun, 1959 accepted as Hymenancora Lundbeck, 1910
Genus Hymesigmia Topsent, 1927 accepted as Hymenancora Lundbeck, 1910
Genus Jelissima de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Hymenancora Lundbeck, 1910
Genus Leptosiopsis Topsent, 1927 accepted as Hymenancora Lundbeck, 1910
Genus Onychomyxilla Topsent, 1927 accepted as Stelodoryx Topsent, 1904
Genus Plocamissa Burton, 1935 accepted as Plocamiancora Topsent, 1927
Genus Psammodoryx Burton, 1934 accepted as Psammochela Dendy, 1916
Genus Pseudomyxilla Koltun, 1955 accepted as Stelodoryx Topsent, 1904
Genus Stelotrochota Bakus, 1966 accepted as Ectyonopsis Carter, 1883
Genus Styloptilon Cabioch, 1968 accepted as Myxilla (Styloptilon) Cabioch, 1968
Genus Tereus Gray, 1867 accepted as Myxilla (Myxilla) Schmidt, 1862
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131658
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2007-05-26 17:14:22Z  checked  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Myxillidae Dendy, 1922. 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=131658 on 2013-05-22
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