WoRMS taxon details
Metaniidae Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1986
AphiaID: 167035
AphiaID: 167035
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Spongillina (Suborder) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Family | ||||||||||
| Parent | Spongillina | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Volkmer-Ribeiro, C. (1986). Evolutionary study of the freshwater sponge genus Metania Gray, 1867 : 3. Metaniidae, new family. Amazoniana 9(4): 493-509 (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Manconi, R.; Pronzato, R. 2002. Suborder Spongillina subord. nov.: Freshwater sponges. Pp. 921-1020. 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] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Acalle Gray, 1867 Genus Corvomeyenia Weltner, 1913 Genus Drulia Gray, 1867 Genus Houssayella Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1966 Genus Metania Gray, 1867 Genus Parametania Brien, 1968 accepted as Metania Gray, 1867 Genus Parmula Carter, 1881 accepted as Drulia Gray, 1867 | ||||||||||
| Environment | |||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Feedingtype | filter feeder [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167035 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Metaniidae Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1986. 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=167035 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||
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