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  Order Spongillida

Family Lubomirskiidae

    Genus Baikalospongia
    Genus Lubomirskia
    Genus Swartschewskia

Taxon Information

The Family Lubomirskiidae has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has not been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Lubomirskiidae, "... freshwater species restricted to Lake Baikal in Siberia." (Pechenik, 2015).
• Lubomirskiidae, "4 genera, 11 species" (Hooper et al., 2011).
• Lubomirskiidae, [Palaearctic; 10 species in 4 genera worldwide] (Manconi & Pronzato, 2008).

Bibliography

• Pechenik, J.A. 2015. Biology of the Invertebrates, 7th edition. McGraw-Hill, NewYork.. 606 pp.
• Hooper, J.N.A., R.W.M. Van Soest & A. Pisera. 2011. Phylum Porifera Grant, 1826. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness . Zootaxa 3148: 13–18. [Available online]
• Manconi, R. & R. Pronzato. 2008. Global diversity of sponges (Porifera: Spongillina) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia 595(1): 27-33. [Available online]

Web Pages

• Animal Diversity Web
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• WikiSpecies
• Wikipedia
• World Porifera Database
• World Register of Marine Species