Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae > Order Haplosclerida > Suborder Spongillina > Family Spongillidae

Ephydatia Lamouroux, 1816

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Ephydatia fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1759)
Ephydatia muelleri (Lieberkühn, 1856)

Literature

original description	Lamouroux, J. V. F. 1816. Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. F. Poisson, Caen. pp. i-xxxiv, 1-560, pls 1-19.
basis of record	Manconi, R.; Pronzato, R. 2002. Suborder Spongillina subord. nov.: Freshwater sponges. Pp. 921-1020. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow).
additional source	Manconi, R.; Pronzato, R. 2009. Atlas of African freshwater sponges. Studies in Afrotropical Zoology Tervuren, Royal Museum for Central Africa, vol. 295, 214 pp

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Citation

van Soest, R.; Manconi, R. (2014). Ephydatia Lamouroux, 1816. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M.; Cárdenas, P. (2014) World Porifera database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167141

Dr Ole Tendal. Ephydatia Lamouroux, 1816. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=227349