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Acarnidae  Dendy, 1922
Taxonomic Serial No.: 659172

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    PhylumPorifera Grant, 1836 – sponges, éponges, esponja, porifero  
       ClassDemospongiae Sollas, 1885  
          OrderPoecilosclerida Topsent, 1928  
             SuborderMicrocionina Hajdu, Van Soest & Hooper, 1994  
                FamilyAcarnidae Dendy, 1922  
    Direct Children:  
                   GenusAcanthorhabdus Burton, 1929  
                   GenusAcarnus Gray, 1867  
                   GenusAcheliderma Topsent, 1892  
                   GenusAstylinifer Topsent, 1927  
                   GenusCornulella Dendy, 1922  
                   GenusCornulum Carter, 1876  
                   GenusDamiria Keller, 1891  
                   GenusDolichacantha Hentschel, 1914  
                   GenusHymedesanisochela Bakus, 1966  
                   GenusIophon Gray, 1867  
                   GenusMegaciella Hallmann, 1920  
                   GenusMelonchela Koltun, 1955  
                   GenusMyxichela de Laubenfels, 1936  
                   GenusParacornulum Hallmann, 1920  
                   GenusTedaniophorbas de Laubenfels, 1936  
                   GenusWigginsia de Laubenfels, 1953  
                   GenusZyzzya de Laubenfels, 1936  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Hooper, John N. A., and Rob W. M. van Soest, eds.   
  Publication Date: 2002   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systema Porifera: A Guide to the Classification of Sponges   
  Page(s): xlviii + 1708   
  Publisher: Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-306-47260-0   
  Notes: Published in two volumes: Volume 1 - Introductions and Demospongiae; Volume 2 - Calcarea, Hexactinellida, Sphinctozoa, Archaeocyatha, unrecognizable taxa, and Index of higher taxa   
  Reference for: Acarnidae   
       

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