Synonymy

• Tedaniina Ridley & Dendy, 1886: 335 [original spelling, as subfamilia of Heterorhaphidae]
• Tedaniinae — Ridley & Dendy, 1887: 50 [corrected spelling, as subfamilia of Heterorhaphidae]
• Tedaniinae — Topsent, 1928: 71 [as subfamilia of Myxillidae]
• Tedaniidae — de Laubenfels, 1936: 81 [elevate to familia]

Primary references

• Ridley, S.O. & Dendy, A. 1886. Preliminary Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 5 18: 325–351 (Part I: BHL); 470–493 (Part II: BHL) Reference page. 

• Ridley, S.O. & Dendy, A. 1887. Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology 20(part 59): i–lxviii + 1–275, pls. 1–51. BHL Reference page. 

• Topsent, É. 1928. Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco 74: 1–376, pls I–XI. PDF Reference page. 

• 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. Publications of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30): 1–225, pls. 1–22. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Bergquist, P.R. & Fromont, P.J. 1988. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Porifera, Demospongiae, Part 4 (Poecilosclerida). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 96: 1−197. PDF Reference page. 

• Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R. & van Soest, R.W.M. 1996. A review of Iophonidae, Myxillidae and Tedaniidae occurring in the South East Pacific (Porifera: Poecilosclerida). Revue suisse de Zoologie 103(1): 3–79. BHL Reference page. 

• Cristobo, F.J. & Urgorri, V. 2001. Revision of the genus Trachytedania (Porifera: Poecilosclerida) with a description of Trachytedania ferrolensis sp.nov. from the north-east Atlantic. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 81(3): 569–579. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315401004258 Reference page. 

• Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Tedaniidae Ridley & Dendy, 1886. Pp. 625–632 in Hooper, J.N.A. & van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.). Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. ISBN 978-0-306-47260-2 Reference page. 

• van Soest, R.W.M. 2017. Sponges of the Guyana Shelf. Zootaxa 4217(1): 1–225. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4217.1.1. Reference page. 

Links

• Tedaniidae in the World Register of Marine Species

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