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Plocamionida Topsent, 1927 
AphiaID: 131954

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Myxillina (Suborder) > Hymedesmiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Microciona ambigua Bowerbank, 1866 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Hymedesmiidae Topsent, 1928
Synonymised
taxa
  Hymendectyon Bakus, 1966 (junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Topsent, E. 1927b. Diagnoses d'Éponges nouvelles recueillies par le Prince Albert ler de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique Monaco (502): 1-19. [details]

original description: Topsent, E. 1928c. Spongiaires de l’Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco 74:1-376, pls I-XI. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Hymedesmiidae. In:Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera, a guide to the classification of sponges. Pp 575-593. Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, New York. [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: Bakus, G.J. 1966b. Marine poeciloscleridan sponges of the San Juan Archipelago, Washington. Journal of Zoology 149: 415-531, pls I-II. [details] [view taxon]

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taxa

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 Species Plocamionida ambigua (Bowerbank, 1866)
Species Plocamionida gaussiana (Hentschel, 1914)
Species Plocamionida lyoni (Bakus, 1966)
Species Plocamionida microcionides (Carter, 1876)
Species Plocamionida topsenti Burton, 1954
Species Plocamionida tylotata Brøndsted, 1932

Species Plocamionida fragilis (Koltun, 1959) accepted as Wigginsia wigginsi de Laubenfels, 1953
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131954
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2007-05-04 10:22:59Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Plocamionida Topsent, 1927. 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=131954 on 2013-05-24
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