MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Placospongiidae Gray, 1867

Porifera taxon details

Placospongiidae Gray, 1867

AphiaID

131672 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131672)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Clionaida

Direct children (5)

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Genus Onotoa de Laubenfels, 1955
Genus Placospherastra van Soest, 2009
Genus Placospongia Gray, 1867
Genus Amphinolana Rützler & Hooper, 2000 accepted as Onotoa de Laubenfels, 1955 (junior synonym)
Genus Physcaphora Hanitsch, 1895 accepted as Placospongia Gray, 1867 (junior synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

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, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details]

Descriptive notes

Description Sponges with amoured surface plates and spherical microscleres <282>.

Description Sponges with amoured surface plates and spherical microscleres <282>. [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Placospongiidae Gray, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=131672 on 2024-11-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2005-12-12 19:27:27Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2015-04-22 06:11:52Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description 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, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details]

basis of record Rützler, K. (2002). Family Placospongiidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 196-200. 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]

basis of record Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Placospongiidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 196-200. 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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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]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Description Sponges with amoured surface plates and spherical microscleres <282>. [details]

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