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Thoosidae Cockerell, 1925 
AphiaID: 567951

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Astrophorida
Synonymised
taxa
  Alectonidae Rosell, 1996 (junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Cockerell, T.D.A. 1925. The family Clionidae. Science 62 (1616): 567. [details]

additional source: Cárdenas,P.; Rapp, H. T. 2012. A review of Norwegian streptaster-bearing Astrophorida (Porifera:Demospongiae:Tetractinellida), new records and a new species. Zootaxa, 3253, 1-52 , available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2012/f/zt03253p053.pdf [details]

additional source: Cárdenas P, Xavier JR, Reveillaud J, Schander C, Rapp HT (2011) Molecular Phylogeny of the Astrophorida (Porifera, Demospongiae) Reveals an Unexpected High Level of Spicule Homoplasy. PLoS ONE 6(4) , available online at http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0018318 [details] [full text]

additional source: Rosell, D.; Uriz, M.J. 1997. Phylogenetic Relationships within the Excavating Hadromerida (Porifera), with a Systematic Revision. Cladistics 13(4): 349-366. [details]

additional source: Vacelet, J. 1999b. Planktonic armoured propagules of the excavating sponge Alectona (Porifera: Demospongiae) are larvae: evidence from Alectona wallichii and A. mesatlantica sp. nov. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 44: 627-642. [details] [full text]

status source: Borchiellini,C., Alivon,E. & Vacelet, J. 2004. The systematic position of Alectona (Porifera, Demospongiae): a tetractinellid sponge.Boll. Mus. Ist. Biol. Univ. Genova, 68: 209-217 [details]

status source: Alander, H. 1942. Sponges from the Swedish west-coast and adjacent waters. Ph.D. Thesis. (University of Lund, H. Struves: Gøteborg.)Pp. 1-95, 15 pls. [details]

from synonym: Rosell, D. 1996b. Systematics, biology and ecology of mediterranean excavating sponges. Ph.D. Thesis. (University of Barcelona, Spain). Pp. 1-363. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Rützler, K. 2002. Family Alectonidae Rosell, 1996. Pp. 281-290. 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] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa

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 Genus Alectona Carter, 1879
Genus Delectona de Laubenfels, 1936
Genus Neamphius de Laubenfels, 1953
Genus Thoosa Hancock, 1849

Genus Amphius Sollas, 1888 accepted as Neamphius de Laubenfels, 1953
Genus Annandalea Topsent, 1928 accepted as Thoosa Hancock, 1849
Genus Annandalena Topsent, 1932 accepted as Thoosa Hancock, 1849
Genus Nisella Johnson, 1899 accepted as Alectona Carter, 1879
Genus Thooce de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Thoosa Hancock, 1849
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567951
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2011-04-08 09:14:29Z  created  Boury-Esnault, Nicole
2011-04-13 08:05:06Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2011-05-14 11:24:24Z  changed  Boury-Esnault, Nicole
  
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  Citation: Boury-Esnault, N.; van Soest, R. (2013). Thoosidae Cockerell, 1925. 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=567951 on 2013-05-22
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