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Calyx

Description

Calyx or calyce (plural "calyces"), from the Latin calyx which itself comes from the Ancient Greek κάλυξ (kálux) meaning "husk" or "pod", may refer to:


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)2245291https://www.gbif.org/species/2245291
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Haplosclerida : Phloeodictyidae : Calyx
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongea
orderHaplosclerida
familyPhloeodictyidae
genusCalyxVosmaer 1885
Scientific NameCalyx Vosmaer, 1885
Name Published InVosmaer, G.C.J. (1885). Porifera, Parts Vll-XI. Pp. 177-368, pls XIX-XXV. In: Bronn, H.G. (Ed.), Die Klassen und Ordnungen des Thier-Reichs. 1. (Leipzig & Heidelberg).
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calyx

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Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Calyx arcuarius
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Calyx clavata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Calyx imperialis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Calyx infundibulum
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Calyx kerguelensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Calyx magnoculata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Calyx nicaeensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Calyx nyaliensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Calyx podatypa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Calyx shackletoni
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Calyx tufa
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Calix Ferrer, 1916GBIFgenusAnimalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Haplosclerida : Phloeodictyidae : Calix
Calyxabra De Laubenfels, 1949GBIFgenusAnimalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Haplosclerida : Phloeodictyidae : Calyxabra
Lieberkuhnia Balsamo-Crivelli, 1863GBIFgenusAnimalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Haplosclerida : Phloeodictyidae : Lieberkuhnia
Vagocia Laubenfels, 1936GBIFgenusAnimalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Haplosclerida : Phloeodictyidae : Vagocia

References

Aphia2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus (authority adjusted) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
in Bronn, Thierreich, Porifera, 2 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000/Van Soest, 2001 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Valentine, C. (2002). Family Phloeodictyidae Carter, 1882. Pp. 893-905. In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). - via World Register of Marine Species
Vosmaer, G.C.J. (1885). Porifera, Parts Vll-XI. Pp. 177-368, pls XIX-XXV. In: Bronn, H.G. (Ed.), Die Klassen und Ordnungen des Thier-Reichs. 1. (Leipzig & Heidelberg). - via World Register of Marine Species
Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 85-103. - via World Register of Marine Species
Hooper, John N. A., and Rob W. M. van Soest, eds., 2002: null. Systema Porifera: A Guide to the Classification of Sponges. xlviii + 1708. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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