Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905 
AphiaID: 131649

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Family
Parent		Mycalina
Synonymised taxa		Arenochalininae Lendenfeld, 1888 (nomen oblitum) Esperellinae Ridley & Dendy, 1887 (nomen oblitum) Esperiadae Gray, 1867 (nomen oblitum)
Sources		original description: Lundbeck, W. (1905). Porifera. (Part II.) Desmacidonidae (pars.).Pp. 1-219, pls I-XX. In: The Danish Ingolf-Expedition. 6(2). (BiancoLuno: Copenhagen.) [details] [full text] basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. 2002. Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. 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] [full text] additional source: 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] from synonym: Gray, J.E. 1867a. Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. 1887. Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’ during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Challenger’, 1873-1876.Zoology 20(59): i-lxviii, 1-275, pls I-LI, 1 map. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Lendenfeld, R. Von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London): i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12. [details] [view taxon] [full text]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Genus Mycale Gray, 1867 Genus Phlyctaenopora Topsent, 1904 Genus Acamas Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) Lendenfeld, 1887 Genus Acamasina de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) Lendenfeld, 1887 Genus Aegogropila Gray, 1867 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) Gray, 1867 Genus Anomomycale Topsent, 1924 accepted as Mycale (Anomomycale) Topsent, 1924 Genus Arenochalina Lendenfeld, 1887 accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) Lendenfeld, 1887 Genus Barbozia Dendy, 1922 accepted as Phlyctaenopora (Barbozia) Dendy, 1922 Genus Carmia Gray, 1867 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) Gray, 1867 Genus Esperella Vosmaer, 1887 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) Gray, 1867 Genus Esperia Nardo, 1833 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) Gray, 1867 Genus Gomphostegia Topsent, 1896 accepted as Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) Kent, 1870 Genus Grapelia Gray, 1867 accepted as Mycale (Grapelia) Gray, 1867 Genus Kerasemna Pulitzer-Finali, 1982 accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) Lendenfeld, 1887 Genus Mycalecarmia de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) Gray, 1867 Genus Naviculina Gray, 1867 accepted as Mycale (Naviculina) Gray, 1867 Genus Oxycarmia de Laubenfels, 1954 accepted as Mycale (Carmia) Gray, 1867 Genus Oxymycale Hentschel, 1929 accepted as Mycale (Oxymycale) Hentschel, 1929 Genus Paresperella Dendy, 1905 accepted as Mycale (Paresperella) Dendy, 1905 Genus Parisociella Burton, 1952 accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) Lendenfeld, 1887 Genus Protoesperia Czerniavsky, 1880 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) Gray, 1867 Genus Pseudoesperia Carter, 1886 accepted as Mycale (Grapelia) Gray, 1867 Genus Raphioderma Bowerbank, 1869 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) Gray, 1867 Genus Raphiodesma Bowerbank, 1874 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) Gray, 1867 Genus Rhaphidotheca Kent, 1870 accepted as Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) Kent, 1870 Genus Rhaphiodesma Bowerbank, 1874 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) Gray, 1867 Genus Sceptrospongia Dendy, 1926 accepted as Mycale (Paresperella) Dendy, 1905 Genus Zygomycale Topsent, 1931 accepted as Mycale (Zygomycale) Topsent, 1931
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
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LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131649
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van Soest, Rob 2007-07-06 09:34:03Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Mycalidae Lundbeck, 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: 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 at http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=131649 on 2013-05-25