Halichondria

Halichondria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Suberitida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Porifera Classis: Demospongiae Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha Ordo: Suberitida

Familia: Halichondriidae
Genus: Halichondria
Subgenera (2): H. (Eumastia) – H. (Halichondria)

Name

• Halichondria Fleming, 1828: 520

Type species: Spongia panicea Pallas, 1766, by subsequent designation.

References

Primary references

• Fleming, J. 1828. A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. Bell & Bradfute: Edinburgh/James Duncan: London. xxiii + 565 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Santos, G.G., Nascimento, E. & Pinheiro, U. 2018. Halichondriidae Gray, 1867 from the Northeastern Brazil with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4379(4): 556–566. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4379.4.7 Reference page. 

Links

• Halichondria in the World Register of Marine Species