Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae > Order Dictyoceratida > Family Thorectidae

Thorectinae Bergquist, 1978

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Aplysinopsis Lendenfeld, 1888
Cacospongia Schmidt, 1862
Fasciospongia Burton, 1934
Hyrtios Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Scalarispongia Cook & Bergquist, 2000
Thorectandra Lendenfeld, 1889

Literature

original description	Bergquist, P.R. 1978. Sponges. (Hutchinson: London) & (University ofCalifornia Press: Berkeley & Los Angeles): 1-268.
basis of record	Cook, S.D.C.; Bergquist, P.R. 2002. Family Thorectidae Bergquist, 1978. Pp. 1028-1050. 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).

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Citation

van Soest, R. (2014). Thorectinae Bergquist, 1978. 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:165296