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Vulcanellidae Cardenas, Xavier, Reveillaud, Schander & Rapp 2011
Authors/Creators
- 1. Coasts and Oceans National Centre, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, P. O. Box 109 - 695, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand.
- 2. Pharmacognosy, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, BioMedical Centre, Husargatan 3, Uppsala University, 751 23 Uppsala, Sweden.
- 3. Coasts and Oceans National Centre, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, P. O. Box 109 - 695, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand. & Nicola.
- 4. Coasts and Oceans National Centre, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Private Bag 14901, Kilbirnie, Wellington, New Zealand. & Diana.
- 5. Lori J. & Coasts and Oceans National Centre, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, P. O. Box 893, Nelson, New Zealand. & Mike.
- 6. Coral Reef Research Foundation, Box 1765, Koror, 96940 Palau.
Description
Family Vulcanellidae Cárdenas, Xavier, Reveillaud, Schander & Rapp, 2011
Diagnosis (modified from Cárdenas et al. 2011)
Astrophorina with calthrops, short-shafted triaenes or long-shafted triaenes, in addition to large oxeas and contort or sinuous strongyloxeas.Aster microscleres include several categories of streptasters (spirasters, metasters, amphiasters, and plesiasters). Monaxonic spicules consist of one to three categories of spiny microxeas or microstrongyles.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Cardenas, Xavier, Reveillaud, Schander & Rapp
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Order
- Tetractinellida
- Family
- Vulcanellidae
- Taxon rank
- family
- Taxonomic concept label
- Vulcanellidae Cardenas, 2011 sec. Kelly, Cárdenas, Rush, Sim-Smith, Macpherson, Page & Bell, 2019
References
- Cardenas P., Xavier J. R., Reveillaud J., Schander C. & Rapp H. T. 2011. Molecular Phylogeny of the Astrophorida (Porifera, Demospongiae) Reveals an unexpected high level of spicule homoplasy. PLoS ONE 6 (4): e 18318. https: // doi. org / 10.1371 / journal. pone. 0018318