Aplysinellidae

Aplysinellidae
Aplysinella rhax
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Demospongiae
Order:	Verongiida
Family:	Aplysinellidae Bergquist, 1980

Aplysinellidae is a family of sponges belonging to the order Verongiida. ^{[1] [2]} The family was first described in 1980 by Patricia Bergquist. ^{[2] [3]}

Genera: ^[1]

• Aplysinella Bergquist, 1980
• Narrabeena Cook & Bergquist, 2002
• Patriciaplysina Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
• Suberea Bergquist, 1995

References

1. "Aplysinellidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Aplysinellidae Bergquist, 1980". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-10-20.
3. Patricia R. Bergquist (January 1980). "A revision of the supraspecific classification of the orders Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida, and Verongida (class Demospongiae)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 7 (4): 443–503. doi:10.1080/03014223.1980.11760680. ISSN   0301-4223. Wikidata   Q99962755.