Spirophorina

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Parazoa
Phylum: Porifera
Classis: Demospongiae
Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha
Ordo: Tetractinellida
Subordo: Spirophorina
Familiae (7): Azoricidae – Samidae – Scleritodermidae – Siphonidiidae – Spirasigmidae – Stupendidae – Tetillidae

Name

• Spirophorina Bergquist & Hogg, 1969: 217

References

Primary references

• Bergquist, P.R. & Hogg, J.J. 1969. Free amino acid patterns in demospongiae: a biochemical approach to sponge classification. Cahiers de Biologie Marine 10(2): 205–220, 1 plate.

Additional references

• Morrow, C. & Cárdenas, P. 2015. Proposal for a revised classification of the Demospongiae (Porifera). Frontiers in Zoology 12: 7. DOI: 10.1186/s12983-015-0099-8 Reference page. 

Links

• Spirophorina in the World Register of Marine Species