Tetillidae

Paratetilla bacca

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Tetillidae
Genera (10): Acanthotetilla – Amphitethya – Antarctotetilla – Cinachyra – Cinachyrella – Craniella – Fangophilina – Levantiniella – Paratetilla – Tetilla

Name

Tetillidae Sollas, 1886: 178

• Type genus: Tetilla Schmidt, 1868.

Synonyms

• Ectyonillidae Ferrer Hernández, 1914: 452
  • Type genus: Ectyonilla Ferrer Hernández, 1914.

References

Primary references

• Sollas, W.J. 1886. Preliminary account of the Tetractinellid sponges Dredged by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’ 1872-76. Part I. The Choristida. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society. New series 5: 177–199.
• Ferrer Hernández, F. 1914. Estudios sobre Espongiarios. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural 14(9): 451–455.

Additional references

• Rützler, K. 1987. Tetillidae (Spirophorida, Porifera): a taxonomic reevaluation. pp 187–203 In: Vacelet, J. & Boury-Esnault. N. (eds). Taxonomy of Porifera from the N.E. Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. NATO Advanced Science Institutes Series G, Ecological Sciences volume 13. Springer: Heidelberg.
• Van Soest, R.W.M. & Rützler, K. 2002. Family Tetillidae Sollas, 1888. Pp. 85–98 in Hooper, J.N.A. & van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.). Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. ISBN 978-0-306-47260-2 Reference page. 

Links

• Tetillidae in the World Register of Marine Species