Astrophorida 
AphiaID: 131602

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Porifera > Demospongiae

Authority		Sollas, 1887
Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Order
Parent		Demospongiae
Source		Not documented
Direct child taxa		Family Ancorinidae Schmidt, 1870 Family Geodiidae Gray, 1867 Family Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875 Family Theneidae Carter, 1883 Family Vulcanellidae Cárdenas, Xavier, Reveillaud, Schander & Rapp, 2011
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent + fossil
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131602
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   db_admin 2005-11-16 13:28:14Z   changed   van Soest, Rob 2005-12-28 19:00:22Z   changed   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2006-05-18 10:05:01Z   changed   van Soest, Rob 2009-11-20 14:36:03Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Astrophorida. 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: Sirenko, B.I.; Clarke, C.; Hopcroft, R.R.; Huettmann, F.; Bluhm, B.A.; Gradinger, R. (eds) (2013) The Arctic Register of Marine Species (ARMS) compiled by the Arctic Ocean Diversity (ArcOD) at http://www.marinespecies.org/arms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131602 on 2013-05-24