Tethyidae
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Tethyida |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Tethyidae
Genera (14):
Anthotethya –
Burtonitethya –
Columnitis –
Halicometes –
Laxotethya –
Nucleotethya –
Oxytethya –
Stellitethya –
Tectitethya –
Tethya –
Tethyastra –
Tethycometes –
Tethytimea –
Xenospongia
Name
[edit]Tethyidae Gray, 1867 [1848]: 540 [conserved name]
- Type genus: Tethya Lamarck, 1814, by subsequent designation.
- Placed on the Official List of Family-Group Names in Zoology with the Name Number 513 by Opinion 1182 (1981: 174).
Synonymy
[edit]- Tethyadae Gray, 1848: 1 [original spelling]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Gray, J.E. 1848. List of the Specimens of British Sponges in the Collection of the British Museum. Part 2. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History): London. viii + 24 pp. BHL Reference page.
- Gray, J.E. 1867. Notes on the arrangement of sponges, with the descriptions of some new genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867(2): 492–558. BHL Reference page.
- Melville, R.V. 1981. Opinion 1182. Tethyidae in Mollusca, Porifera and Tunicata: removal of the homonymy. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 38(3): 174–177. BHL, Biostor Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Sarà, M. 2002. Family Tethyidae Gray, 1848. Pp. 245–267 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.
- Sarà, M. & Sarà, A. 2002. Three remarkable new genera of Tethyidae (Porifera Demospongiae) from Australia. Italian Journal of Zoology 69(2): 163–173. DOI: 10.1080/11250000209356455 Reference page.
- Sorokin, S.J., Ekins, M.G., Yang, Q. & Cárdenas, P. 2019. A new deep-water Tethya (Porifera, Tethyida, Tethyidae) from the Great Australian Bight and an updated Tethyida phylogeny. European Journal of Taxonomy 529: 1–26. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2019.529 Reference page.