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Herengeria Lévi & Lévi, 1988 
AphiaID: 171080

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > 'Lithistida' (Order) > Corallistidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Herengeria auriculata Lévi & Lévi, 1988 (type by original designation)
Parent Corallistidae Sollas, 1888
Sources  original description: Lévi, C.; Lévi, P. 1988. Nouveaux Spongiaires Lithistides bathyaux à affinités crétacées de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Bulletin du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (4) 10(A, 2): 241-263. [details]

basis of record: Pisera, A.; Lévi, C. 2002. Family Corallistidae Sollas, 1888. Pp. 312-320. 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: Kelly, M. (2009). Demospongiae, Calcarea (Porifera). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Herengeria auriculata Lévi & Lévi, 1988
Species Herengeria vasiformis Schlacher-Hoenlinger, Pisera & Hooper, 2005
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171080
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-01-31 12:42:59Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2006-11-23 19:09:28Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2011-01-24 10:18:50Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Herengeria Lévi & Lévi, 1988. 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=171080 on 2013-06-18
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