MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Axinellidae Carter, 1875

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Axinellidae Carter, 1875

AphiaID

131629 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131629)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Axinellida

Synonymised names

Phakellidae Gray, 1867 · unaccepted (nomen oblitum)

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Genus Axinella Schmidt, 1862
Genus Cymbastela Hooper & Bergquist, 1992
Genus Dragmacidon Hallmann, 1917
Genus Dragmaxia Hallmann, 1916
Genus Ophiraphidites Carter, 1876
Genus Pararhaphoxya Burton, 1934
Genus Phycopsis Carter, 1883
Genus Pipestela Alvarez, Hooper & van Soest, 2008
Genus Ptilocaulis Carter, 1883
Genus Reniochalina Lendenfeld, 1888
Genus Adreissa Topsent, 1932 accepted as Phakellia Bowerbank, 1862 (junior synonym)
Genus Axiamon Hallmann, 1914 accepted as Reniochalina Lendenfeld, 1888 (junior synonym)
Genus Axidragma Hallmann, 1917 accepted as Axinella Schmidt, 1862 (junior synonym)
Genus Axingella Topsent, 1928 accepted as Raspailia (Parasyringella) Topsent, 1928 (junior synonym)
Genus Axinosia Hallmann, 1914 accepted as Axinella Schmidt, 1862 (junior synonym)
Genus Chalinissa Lendenfeld, 1887 accepted as Axinella Schmidt, 1862 (junior synonym)
Genus Ketosus de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Phycopsis Carter, 1883 (junior synonym)
Genus Phacellia accepted as Phakellia Bowerbank, 1862 (misspelling)
Genus Pseudaxinella Schmidt, 1875 accepted as Axinella Schmidt, 1862 (junior synonym)
Genus Querciclona de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Axinella Schmidt, 1862 (junior synonym)
Genus Teichaxinella de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Axinella Schmidt, 1862 (junior synonym)
Genus Tragosia Gray, 1867 accepted as Axinella Schmidt, 1862 (junior synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Carter, H.J. (1875). Notes introductory to the study and classification of the Spongida. Part II. Proposed classification of the Spongida. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 4 (16): 126-145.
page(s): 503, 518 [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. Axinellidae Carter, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131629 on 2025-05-31

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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van Soest, Rob W.M.

2007-07-26 14:15:49Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2015-04-22 06:11:52Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Nomenclature

original description Carter, H.J. (1875). Notes introductory to the study and classification of the Spongida. Part II. Proposed classification of the Spongida. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 4 (16): 126-145.
page(s): 503, 518 [details]

original description (of Phakellidae Gray, 1867) 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 Alvarez, B.; Hooper, J.N.A. (2002). Family Axinellidae Carter, 1875. Pp. 724-747. In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum, NY. 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Alvarez, B.; Hooper, J.N.A. (2002 [2004]). Family Axinellidae Carter, 1875. Pp. 724-747. In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum, NY. 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

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Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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]

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