WRiMS taxon details
Poecilosclerida
- Family Coelosphaeridae Dendy, 1922
- Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875
- Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905
- Suborder Mycalina accepted as Poecilosclerida (disused)
- Suborder Myxillina accepted as Poecilosclerida (disused)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. [Atlantic and Mediterranean sponges from the cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco]. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 74:1-376, pls I-XI. [details] 
WRiMS (2025). Poecilosclerida. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced%20/aphia.php/api-docs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131599 on 2025-04-17
Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Poecilosclerida. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced%20/aphia.php/api-docs/docs/LOG_0001&physid=PHYS_0004/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131599 on 2025-04-17
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Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. [Atlantic and Mediterranean sponges from the cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco]. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 74:1-376, pls I-XI. [details]
original description (of Mycalina) Hajdu, E.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A. (1994). Proposal for a phylogenetic subordinal classification for poecilosclerid sponges. <i>In</i>: Van Soest, R.W.M., van Kempen, T.M.G., Braekman, J.C. (eds) Sponges in Time and Space. Biology, Chemistry, Paleontology. Balkema, Rotterdam, pp 123-139. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Myxillina) Hajdu, E.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A. (1994). Proposal for a phylogenetic subordinal classification for poecilosclerid sponges. <i>In</i>: Van Soest, R.W.M., van Kempen, T.M.G., Braekman, J.C. (eds) Sponges in Time and Space. Biology, Chemistry, Paleontology. Balkema, Rotterdam, pp 123-139. [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Order Poecilosclerida Topsent, 1928. Pp. 403-408. <i>In:</i> Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Eds.) (2002) <i>Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges</i>. (2 Volumes) Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Order Poecilosclerida Topsent, 1928. Pp. 403-408. <i>In:</i> Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Eds.) (2002) <i>Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges</i>. (2 Volumes) Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
context source (PeRMS) Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (1996). A review of Iophonidae, Myxillidae and Tedaniidae occurring in the South East Pacific (Porifera: Poecilosclerida). <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 103 (1): 3-79. [details]
basis of record Morrow, C.; Cárdenas, P. (2015). Proposal for a revised classification of the Demospongiae (Porifera). <em>Frontiers in Zoology.</em> 12: 7., available online at http://www.frontiersinzoology.com/content/12/1/7
page(s): 11 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Mycalina) Hajdu, E.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A. (1994). Proposal for a phylogenetic subordinal classification for poecilosclerid sponges. <i>In</i>: Van Soest, R.W.M., van Kempen, T.M.G., Braekman, J.C. (eds) Sponges in Time and Space. Biology, Chemistry, Paleontology. Balkema, Rotterdam, pp 123-139. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Myxillina) Hajdu, E.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A. (1994). Proposal for a phylogenetic subordinal classification for poecilosclerid sponges. <i>In</i>: Van Soest, R.W.M., van Kempen, T.M.G., Braekman, J.C. (eds) Sponges in Time and Space. Biology, Chemistry, Paleontology. Balkema, Rotterdam, pp 123-139. [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Order Poecilosclerida Topsent, 1928. Pp. 403-408. <i>In:</i> Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Eds.) (2002) <i>Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges</i>. (2 Volumes) Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Order Poecilosclerida Topsent, 1928. Pp. 403-408. <i>In:</i> Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Eds.) (2002) <i>Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges</i>. (2 Volumes) Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
context source (PeRMS) Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (1996). A review of Iophonidae, Myxillidae and Tedaniidae occurring in the South East Pacific (Porifera: Poecilosclerida). <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 103 (1): 3-79. [details]
basis of record Morrow, C.; Cárdenas, P. (2015). Proposal for a revised classification of the Demospongiae (Porifera). <em>Frontiers in Zoology.</em> 12: 7., available online at http://www.frontiersinzoology.com/content/12/1/7
page(s): 11 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
