Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae > Order Poecilosclerida > Suborder Myxillina > Family Crellidae > Genus Crella

Crella (Pytheas) Topsent, 1890

Rank: Subgenus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

CrellaGray, 1867accepted genus name

Subgenus group names

Pytheas Topsent, 1890 basionym
Pytheas Topsent, 1890 synonym

Children

Crella (Pytheas) akraleitae (Brøndsted, 1932)
Crella (Pytheas) alba (Vacelet, 1969)
Crella (Pytheas) atra (Topsent, 1890)
Crella (Pytheas) basispinosa Burton, 1931
Crella (Pytheas) digitifera (Lévi, 1959)
Crella (Pytheas) donsi Burton, 1931
Crella (Pytheas) fusifera Sarà, 1969
Crella (Pytheas) jaegerskioeldi Alander, 1937
Crella (Pytheas) plana Picton & Goodwin, 2007
Crella (Pytheas) schottlaenderi (Arndt, 1913)
Crella (Pytheas) sigmata Topsent, 1925

Literature

original description

Topsent, E. 1890b. Notice préliminaire sur les spongiaires recueillis durant les campagnes de l'Hirondelle. Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France (15): 26-32, 65-71.

basis of record

Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. 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

ITIS database

additional source

Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review 41: 47-114

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External Links

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Citation

van Soest, R. (2014). Crella (Pytheas) Topsent, 1890. 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:169063

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2010-07-12 by Rob van Soest

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