Racekiela

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Spongillidae
Genus: Racekiela
Species (9): R. andina – R. biceps – R. cavernicola – R. crescicrystae – R. discoides – R. montemflumina – R. pictouensis – R. ryderii – R. sheilae

Name

Racekiela Bass & Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1998: 125 [nomen substitutum]

• Type species: Heteromeyenia ryderii Potts, 1882, by original designation.

Synonyms

• Acanthodiscus Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1996: 35 [preoccupied by Acanthodiscus Uhlig, 1905 and Acanthodiscus MacCallum, 1918]
  • Type species: Heteromayenia ryderii Potts, 1882, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Volkmer-Ribeiro, C. 1996. Acanthodiscus new genus and genus Anheteromeyenia redefined (Porifera: Spongillidae). Iheringia, Série Zoologia 81: 31–43. BHL Reference page. 
• Bass, D. & Volkmer-Ribeiro, C. 1998. Radiospongilla crateriformis (Porifera, Spongillidae) in the West Indies and taxonomic notes. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 85: 123–128. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Racekiela in the World Register of Marine Species