WoRMS taxon details
Merliidae Kirkpatrick, 1908
AphiaID: 168478
AphiaID: 168478
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Family | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Mycalina | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Kirkpatrick, R. 1908d. On Two new Genera of Recent Pharetronid Sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 2 (12): 503-514,pls XIII-XV. [details] [full text]
basis of record: Hajdu, E.; Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Merliidae Kirkpatrick, 1908. Pp. 691-693. 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 Merlia Kirkpatrick, 1908 Genus Noronha Kirkpatrick, 1908 accepted as Merlia Kirkpatrick, 1908 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168478 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Merliidae Kirkpatrick, 1908. 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=168478 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||||||||
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