Latrunculiidae Topsent, 1922 
AphiaID: 131671

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Family
Parent		Latrunculina
Sources		original description: Topsent, E. 1922a. Les mégasclères polytylotes des Monaxonides et la parenté des Latrunculiines. Bulletin de l’Institut océanographique Monaco 415: 1-8. [details] [full text] basis of record: Samaai, T.; Kelly, M. 2002. Family Latrunculiidae Topsent, 1922. Pp. 708-720. 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]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Genus Cyclacanthia Samaai, Govender & Kelly, 2004 Genus Latrunculia du Bocage, 1869 Genus Sceptrella Schmidt, 1870 Genus Strongylodesma Lévi, 1969 Genus Tsitsikamma Samaai & Kelly, 2002 Genus Microstylifer Vacelet, 1969 accepted as Latrunculia du Bocage, 1869
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131671
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van Soest, Rob 2005-08-01 12:12:31Z   changed   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2010-05-30 09:12:59Z   checked   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Latrunculiidae Topsent, 1922. 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=131671 on 2013-06-19