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Verticillitidae Steinmann, 1882 
AphiaID: 169706

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Dictyoceratida
Source  original description: Steinmann, G. 1882. Pharetronen-Studien. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie 2: 139-191, pls. VI-IX. [details]

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 Genus Vaceletia Pickett, 1982

Genus Neocoelia Vacelet, 1977 accepted as Vaceletia Pickett, 1982
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent + fossil
Link To ITIS
Note  The family Verticillitidae was assigned to its own order Verticillitida in the Systema Porifera, but recent research has established it belongs to the order Dictyoceratida (Wörheide, 2008).  [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169706
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2010-06-02 08:32:12Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2011-11-21 10:16:28Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Verticillitidae Steinmann, 1882. 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=169706 on 2013-05-24
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