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Aplysinidae Carter, 1875 
AphiaID: 131660

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Verongida (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Verongida
Synonymised
taxa
  Verongiidae de Laubenfels, 1932 (junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Carter, H.J. 1875c. Notes Introductory to the Study and Classification of the Spongida. Part II. Proposed Classification of the Spongida. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 16(92): 126-145, 177-200. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Bergquist, P.R.; Cook, S.D.C. (2002). Family Aplysinidae Carter, 1875, in: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. pp. 1082-1085 (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]

original description (from synonym): Laubenfels, M.W. De 1932b. The marine and fresh-water sponges of California. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 81(2927):1-140. [details] [view taxon]

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 Genus Aiolochroia Wiedenmayer, 1977
Genus Aplysina Nardo, 1834
Genus Verongula Verrill, 1907

Genus Dendrospongia Hyatt, 1875 accepted as Aiolochroia Wiedenmayer, 1977
Genus Luffaria Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Aplysina Nardo, 1834
Genus Verongia Bowerbank, 1845 accepted as Aplysina Nardo, 1834
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131660
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2008-05-24 17:20:50Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Aplysinidae Carter, 1875. 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=131660 on 2013-06-18
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