WoRMS taxon details
Oscarellidae Lendenfeld, 1887
150263 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:150263)
accepted
Family
Oscarella lobularis (Schmidt, 1862) (type by original designation)
- Genus Oscarella Vosmaer, 1884
- Genus Pseudocorticium Boury-Esnault, Muricy, Gallissian & Vacelet, 1995
- Genus Octavella Tuzet & Paris, 1963 accepted as Oscarella Vosmaer, 1884 (junior synonym)
- Genus Oscaria Vosmaer, 1881 accepted as Oscarella Vosmaer, 1884 (preoccupied)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lendenfeld, R. von. (1887 [1886]). On the Systematic Position and Classification of Sponges. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1886: 558-662.
page(s): 582 [details]
page(s): 582 [details]
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Oscarellidae Lendenfeld, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=150263 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Lendenfeld, R. von. (1887 [1886]). On the Systematic Position and Classification of Sponges. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1886: 558-662.
page(s): 582 [details]
basis of record Muricy, G.; Diaz, M.C. (2002). Order Homosclerophorida Dendy, 1905. Family Plakinidae Schulze, 1880. pp. 71-82. In: Hooper, J.N.A.; van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002) <em>Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges</em>(2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY,1708 + XLVIII. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Muricy, G.; Diaz, M.C. (2002 [2004]). Order Homosclerophorida Dendy, 1905. Family Plakinidae Schulze, 1880. Pp. 71-82. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A.; van Soest, R.W.M. (Eds) <em>Systema Porifera - a guide to the classification of sponges</em> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY, 1708 + XLVIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 582 [details]
basis of record Muricy, G.; Diaz, M.C. (2002). Order Homosclerophorida Dendy, 1905. Family Plakinidae Schulze, 1880. pp. 71-82. In: Hooper, J.N.A.; van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002) <em>Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges</em>(2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY,1708 + XLVIII. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

basis of record Muricy, G.; Diaz, M.C. (2002 [2004]). Order Homosclerophorida Dendy, 1905. Family Plakinidae Schulze, 1880. Pp. 71-82. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A.; van Soest, R.W.M. (Eds) <em>Systema Porifera - a guide to the classification of sponges</em> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY, 1708 + XLVIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
status source Boury-Esnault, N.; Lavrov, D.V.; Ruiz, C.A.; Pérez, T. (2013). The Integrative Taxonomic Approach Applied to Porifera: A Case Study of the Homoscleromorpha. <em>Integrative and Comparative Biology.</em> 53(3): 416-427., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/ict042 [details] Available for editors
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status source Boury-Esnault, N.; Lavrov, D.V.; Ruiz, C.A.; Pérez, T. (2013). The Integrative Taxonomic Approach Applied to Porifera: A Case Study of the Homoscleromorpha. <em>Integrative and Comparative Biology.</em> 53(3): 416-427., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/ict042 [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Gazave, E.; Lapébie, P.; Renard, E.; Vacelet, J.; Rocher, C.; Ereskovsky, A.V.; Lavrov, D.V.; Borchiellini, C. (2010). Molecular Phylogeny Restores the Supra-Generic Subdivision of Homoscleromorph Sponges (Porifera, Homoscleromorpha). <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 5(12), 14290., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014290 [details] 
additional source Ereskovsky, A.V.; Ivanišević, J.; Pérez, T,. (2009). Overview of the Homoscleromorpha sponges diversity in the Mediterranean. <i>in</i>Proceedings of the 1st Symposium on the Coralligenous and other calcareous bio-concretions of the Mediterranean Sea (Tabarka, 15-16 January 2009) CAR/ASP89-95. [details]
additional source Ereskovsky, A.V.; Ivanišević, J.; Pérez, T,. (2009). Overview of the Homoscleromorpha sponges diversity in the Mediterranean. <i>in</i>Proceedings of the 1st Symposium on the Coralligenous and other calcareous bio-concretions of the Mediterranean Sea (Tabarka, 15-16 January 2009) CAR/ASP89-95. [details]