Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae > Order Dendroceratida > Family Darwinellidae

Darwinella Müller, 1865

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Darwinella australiensis Carter, 1885
Darwinella corneostellata (Carter, 1872)
Darwinella dalmatica Topsent, 1905
Darwinella duplex Topsent, 1905
Darwinella gardineri Topsent, 1905
Darwinella intermedia Topsent, 1893
Darwinella simplex Topsent, 1892
Darwinella viscosa Boury-Esnault, 1971

Literature

original description	Müller, F. 1865. Uber Darwinella aurea, einen Schwamm mit sternförmigen Hornnadeln. Archiv für mikroskopische Anatomie und Entwicklungsmechanik 1: 344-353, pl. XXI.
basis of record	Bergquist, P.R.; Cook, S.D.C. 2002. Family Darwinellidae Merejkowsky, 1879. Pp. 1068-1071. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow).
additional source	Pronzato, R. 1975. Note tassonomiche sul genere Darwinella(Porifera). Bollettino dei Musei e degli Istituti Biologici della (R.)Università di Genova 43: 5-20.
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: pp. 85-103

Genbank

External Links

Sponge Barcoding Database (Darwinella sp. 1505 cf.)
GBIF

Citation

van Soest, R. (2014). Darwinella Müller, 1865. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M.; Cárdenas, P. (2014) World Porifera database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131740