Poecilosclerida 
AphiaID: 131599

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Porifera > Demospongiae > Heteroscleromorpha > Poecilosclerida

Authority		Topsent, 1928
Status		accepted
Rank		Order
Parent		Heteroscleromorpha
Synonymised names		Microcionina (disused) Mycalina (disused) Myxillina (disused)
Sources		original description Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l’Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco. 74:1-376, pls I-XI. [details] [full text] basis of record Morrow C.; Cárdenas P. (2015). Proposal for a revised classification of the Demospongiae (Porifera). Frontiers in Zoology. 12:7., available online at http://www.frontiersinzoology.com/content/12/1/7 page(s): 11 [details] taxonomy source Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Order Poecilosclerida Topsent, 1928. Pp. 403-408. 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] taxonomy source (of Microcionina) Hooper, J.N.A. 2002. Suborder Microcionina Hajdu, Van Soest & Hooper, 1994. Pp. 409-411. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] basis of record (of Mycalina) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. 2002. Suborder Mycalina Hajdu, Van Soest & Hooper, 1994. Pp. 633-635. 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 (of Myxillina) Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS) [details] [full text] original description (of Myxillina) Hajdu, E.; Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A. 1994a. Proposal for a phylogenetic subordinal classification of poecilosclerid sponges. Pp. 123-139. In: van Soest, R.W.M., van Kempen, Th.M.G. & Braekman,J.-C. (Eds), Sponges in Time and Space. (Balkema: Rotterdam): 1-515. [details] basis of record (of Myxillina) Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Suborder Myxillina Hajdu, Van Soest & Hooper, 1994. Pp. 515-520. 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] [show all]
Direct child taxa (8) [sort by status]		Family Esperiopsidae Hentschel, 1923 Family Hymedesmiidae Topsent, 1928 Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875 Suborder Microcionina accepted as Poecilosclerida Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905 Suborder Mycalina accepted as Poecilosclerida Family Myxillidae Dendy, 1922 Suborder Myxillina accepted as Poecilosclerida
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent + fossil
Links		To GenBank   To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131599
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van Soest, Rob 2006-05-18 10:05:01Z   changed   van Soest, Rob 2006-12-09 19:55:42Z   changed   van Soest, Rob 2015-04-22 06:11:52Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2015). Poecilosclerida. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131599 on 2016-09-25
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