Baeriidae is a family of calcareous sponges in the class Calcarea. It was named by Borojevic, Boury-Esnault, and Vacelet in 2000.[1] The type genus is Baeria Miklucho-Maclay, 1870, by original designation,[1] though Baeria is now considered a junior synonym of Leuconia Grant, 1833.[2]

Baeriidae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Calcarea
Order: Baerida
Family: Baeriidae
Borojevic, Boury-Esnault & Vacelet, 2000
Genera

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Synonyms
  • Leuconidae Vosmaer, 1887
  • Leuconiinae sensu De Laubenfels, 1936

Genera

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The following genera are in the family Baeriidae:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Borojevic, R., Boury-Esnault, N. & Vacelet, J. (2000). A revision of the supraspecific classification of the subclass Calcaronea (Porifera, class Calcarea). Zoosystema, 22(2), 203–263.
  2. ^ a b Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schönberg, C.; Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Díaz, M.-C.; Cárdenas, P.; Carballo, J. L.; Ríos, P.; Downey, R. (2018). "Baeriidae Borojevic, Boury-Esnault & Vacelet, 2000". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
  3. ^ Poléjaeff, N. (1883). Report on the Calcarea dredged by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. In Thomson, C. & Murray, J. (Eds.), Report of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger (pp. 1–76). London: MacMillan & Co.
  4. ^ Kirk, H. B. (1895). Further contributions to a knowledge of New Zealand sponges. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 27, 287–292.
  5. ^ Grant, R. E. (1833). Lectures on Comparative Anatomy and Animal Physiology. Lecture IV. On the classification of the organs of animals, and on the organs of support in animalcules and poripherous animals. The Lancet, 1(531), 193–200.
  6. ^ Dendy, A. & Row, R. (1913). The classification and phylogeny of the calcareous sponges, with a reference list of all the described species, systematically arranged. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 47, 704–813.