Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae > Order Halichondrida > Family Heteroxyidae > Genus Myrmekioderma

Myrmekioderma spelaeum (Pulitzer-Finali, 1983)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Myrmekioderma*	Ehlers, 1870	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Rhaphisia spelaea*	Pulitzer-Finali, 1983	basionym
*Myrmekioderma spelaea*	(Pulitzer-Finali, 1983)	synonym
*Rhaphisia spelaea*	Pulitzer-Finali, 1983	synonym

Literature

original description	Pulitzer-Finali, G. 1983. A collection of Mediterranean Demospongiae (Porifera) with, in appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the Mediterranean Sea. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria 84: 445-621.
basis of record	Hooper, J.N.A. 2002. Family Desmoxyidae Hallmann, 1916. Pp. 755-772. 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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Taxonomy

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Citation

van Soest, R. (2014). Myrmekioderma spelaeum (Pulitzer-Finali, 1983). 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:166024