Coelosphaeridae

Coelosphaeridae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poecilosclerida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Demospongiae Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha Ordo: Poecilosclerida

Familia: Coelosphaeridae
Genera (9): Celtodoryx – Chaetodoryx – Coelosphaera – Forcepia – Histodermella – Inflatella – Lepidosphaera – Lissodendoryx – Myxillodoryx

Name

• Coelosphaeridae Dendy, 1922

Type genus: Coelosphaera Thomson, 1873.

Synonymy

• Coelosphaereae Dendy, 1922: 3, 102 [as a section in Ectyoninae, Desmacidonidae]
• Coelosphaeridae — Hentschel, 1923: 406 [elevate to familia, spelling emendation]

References

Primary references

• Dendy, A. 1922. Report on the Sigmatotetraxonida collected by H.M.S.‘Sealark’ in the Indian Ocean. In: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905. Volume 7. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 18(1): 1–164, pls 1–18.

Additional references

• Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Coelosphaeridae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 528–546 in Hooper, J.N.A. & van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.). Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. ISBN 978-0-306-47260-2 Reference page. 
• Pérez, T., Perrin, B., Carteron, S., Vacelet, J. & Boury-Esnault, N. 2006. Celtodoryx girardae gen. nov. sp. nov., a new sponge species (Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae) invading the Gulf of Morbihan (North East Atlantic, France). Cahiers de Biologie Marine 47: 205–214. Reference page. 
• Aguilar-Camacho, J.M. & Carballo, J.L. 2012. New and Little-Known Poecilosclerid Sponges from the Mexican Pacific Ocean. Zoological Studies 51(7): 1139–1153. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Coelosphaeridae in the World Register of Marine Species

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