Axinellida
{{Short description|Order of sponges}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Axinella polypoides by Line1.jpg
| image_alt = "Axinella polypoides"
| image_caption = Axinella polypoides
| taxon = Axinellida
| authority = Lévi, 1953Sur une nouvelle classification des Démosponges. Lévi, C. 1953a. Compte rendu hebdomadaire des séances de l’Académie des sciences. Paris 236(8), pages 853-855
| subdivision_ranks = Families
| subdivision =
- Axinellidae Carter, 1875
- Heteroxyidae Dendy, 1905
- Raspailiidae Nardo, 1833
- Stelligeridae Lendenfeld, 1898
}}
Axinellida is an order of demosponges in the subclass Heteroscleromorpha. The order contains the families Axinellidae, Heteroxyidae, Raspailiidae, and Stelligeridae.
References
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- Morrow, C.; Picton, B.; Erpenbeck, D.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Maggs, C.; Allcock, A. (2012). Congruence between nuclear and mitochondrial genes in Demospongiae: A new hypothesis for relationships within the G4 clade (Porifera: Demospongiae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 62(1), pages 174-190., {{doi|10.1016/j.ympev.2011.09.016}}
External links
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- [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=163084 Axinellida at the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)]
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