WoRMS taxon details
Megalopastas Dendy, 1905
AphiaID: 184787
AphiaID: 184787
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dendroceratida (Order) > Dictyodendrillidae (Family) |
| Status |  unaccepted (junior synonym) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Spongionella Bowerbank, 1862 | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Megalopastas pulvilla Dendy, 1905 (type by monotypy) | ||||||||||
| Parent | Dictyodendrillidae Bergquist, 1980 | ||||||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of Sponges. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-306-47260-0. xix, 1-1101, 1103-1706 (2 volumes) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Megalopastas arenifibrosa Dendy & Frederick, 1924 accepted as Lendenfeldia plicata (Esper, 1794) Species Megalopastas erectus Row, 1911 accepted as Chelonaplysilla erecta (Row, 1911) Species Megalopastas pulvilla Dendy, 1905 accepted as Spongionella pulvilla (Dendy, 1905) Species Megalopastas retiara Dendy, 1916 accepted as Spongionella retiara (Dendy, 1916) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184787 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Megalopastas Dendy, 1905. 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/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=184787 on 2013-05-21 | |||||||||||
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