Subgenus Crella (Yvesia) Topsent, 1892

Museums

Regional Maps

• Yvesia Topsent, E. 1890. Notice préliminaire sur les Spongiaires recueillies durant les campagnes de l'Hirondelle (1886–1887–1888) Golfe de Gascogne, Açores, Terre Neuve. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 15: 26-32, 65-71 [29].

  Type species:

   Halichondria albula Bowerbark, 1864 by original designation.
• Yvesiella Laubenfels, M.W. de 1936. A discussion of the sponge fauna of the Dry Tortugas in particular, and the West Indies in general, with material for a revision of the families and orders of the Porifera. (Tortugas Lab. Paper No. 467). Publication of the Carnegie Institution of Washington Washington 30: 1-225 22 pls 1 map [78].

  Type species:

   Cometella pyrula Carter, 1876 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Diagnosis

Crella with chelae; no basal echinating acanthostyles.

ID Keys

See Genus Crella Diagnosis

Diagnosis References

van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. pp. 556-566 in Hooper, J.N.A. & van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera: A guide to the classification of sponges. New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers Vol. 1. [562]

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