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WoRMS taxon details

Petrosiidae van Soest, 1980

AphiaID

131638 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131638)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Haplosclerida

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Genus Acanthostrongylophora Hooper, 1984
Genus Neopetrosia de Laubenfels, 1949
Genus Petrosia Vosmaer, 1885
Genus Xestospongia de Laubenfels, 1932
Genus Chalinohaphis accepted as Petrosia Vosmaer, 1885 (misspelling and junior synonym)
Genus Chalinorhaphis Lendenfeld, 1887 accepted as Petrosia Vosmaer, 1885 (junior synonym)
Genus Densa de Laubenfels, 1934 accepted as Neopetrosia de Laubenfels, 1949 (junior synonym)
Genus Pharetronema Sollas, 1879 accepted as Cribrochalina Schmidt, 1870 (nomen oblitum)
Genus Quepanetsal de Laubenfels, 1954 accepted as Xestospongia de Laubenfels, 1932 (junior synonym)
Genus Rayneria Nardo, 1833 accepted as Petrosia (Petrosia) Vosmaer, 1885 (nomen nuduum)
Genus Schmidtia Balsamo Crivelli, 1863 accepted as Petrosia Vosmaer, 1885 (nomen oblitum)
Genus Strongylophora Dendy, 1905 accepted as Petrosia (Strongylophora) Dendy, 1905 (subgenus transfer)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Van Soest, R.W.M. (1980). Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part II. Haplosclerida. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 104. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands. 62 (191): 1-173. [details]

Taxonomic citation

de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Petrosiidae van Soest, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131638 on 2025-05-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2005-04-03 15:15:02Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2005-07-27 15:04:39Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-05-31 13:43:21Z

checked

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2015-04-21 10:18:47Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Nomenclature

original description Van Soest, R.W.M. (1980). Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part II. Haplosclerida. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 104. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands. 62 (191): 1-173. [details]

basis of record Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Valentine, C. (2002). Family Phloeodictyidae Carter, 1882. Pp. 893-905. In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Valentine, C. (2002 [2004]). Family Phloeodictyidae Carter, 1882. Pp. 893-905. In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

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Other

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: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]