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Thorectandra Lendenfeld, 1889 
AphiaID: 131770

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Thorectidae (Family) > Thorectinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Thorectandra corticatus Lendenfeld, 1889 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Thorectinae Bergquist, 1978
Synonymised
taxa
  Halispongia Bowerbank, 1872 (preoccupied)
Sources  original description: Lendenfeld, R. Von 1889a. A Monograph of the Horny Sponges.(Trübner and Co.: London): iii-iv, 1-936, pls 1-50. [details]

basis of record: Cook, S.D.C.; Bergquist, P.R. 2002. Family Thorectidae Bergquist, 1978. Pp. 1028-1050. 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: Bowerbank, J.S. 1872b. Contributions to a General History of the Spongiadae. Part I. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872: 115-129, pls V-VI. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Thorectandra boletus (Lamarck, 1815)
Species Thorectandra choanoides (Bowerbank, 1872)
Species Thorectandra crateriformis (Carter, 1885)
Species Thorectandra excavatus (Ridley, 1884)
Species Thorectandra glomerosus Wiedenmayer, 1989
Species Thorectandra papillosa Cook & Bergquist, 1996
Species Thorectandra typica (Carter, 1886)

Species Thorectandra diversispiculifera Ferrer-Hernandez, 1918 (species inquirenda)

Species Thorectandra corticatus Lendenfeld, 1889 accepted as Thorectandra boletus (Lamarck, 1815)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To GenBank
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Thorectandra sp. 1509)
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Thorectandra sp. 1509)
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131770
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2005-07-27 15:04:39Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-05-23 14:38:17Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Thorectandra Lendenfeld, 1889. 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=131770 on 2013-05-22
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