Soft sponges with tricky tree: On the phylogeny of dictyoceratid sponges

Shedding light on an East-Mediterranean mesophotic sponge ground community and the regional sponge fauna

(2018) TAL IDAN et al.   MEDITERRANEAN MARINE SCIENCE

Identification of an aquaculture poriferan “Pest with Potential” and its phylogenetic implications

(2018) Adrian Galitz et al.   PeerJ

Antiprotozoal Linear Furanosesterterpenoids from the Marine Sponge Ircinia oros

(2017) Giuseppina Chianese et al.   JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS

Diversity of two widespread Indo-Pacific demosponge species revisited

(2017) Dirk Erpenbeck et al.   Marine Biodiversity

Molecular biodiversity of Red Sea demosponges

(2016) Dirk Erpenbeck et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Proposal for a revised classification of the Demospongiae (Porifera)

(2015) Christine Morrow et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Nothing in (sponge) biology makes sense – except when based on holotypes

(2015) Dirk Erpenbeck et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

A short LSU rRNA fragment as a standard marker for integrative taxonomy in calcareous sponges (Porifera: Calcarea)

(2015) Oliver Voigt et al.   ORGANISMS DIVERSITY & EVOLUTION

RAxML version 8: a tool for phylogenetic analysis and post-analysis of large phylogenies

(2014) Alexandros Stamatakis   BIOINFORMATICS

Combining morphometrics with molecular taxonomy: How different are similar foliose keratose sponges from the Australian tropics?

(2014) M.A. Abdul Wahab et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Nearly Complete 28S rRNA Gene Sequences Confirm New Hypotheses of Sponge Evolution

(2013) Robert W. Thacker et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Phylogeny and Systematics of Demospongiae in Light of New Small-Subunit Ribosomal DNA (18S) Sequences

(2013) N. E. Redmond et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

MAFFT Multiple Sequence Alignment Software Version 7: Improvements in Performance and Usability

(2013) K. Katoh et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Reconstruction of Family-Level Phylogenetic Relationships within Demospongiae (Porifera) Using Nuclear Encoded Housekeeping Genes

(2013) Malcolm S. Hill et al.   PLoS One

An overview of the Mediterranean cave-dwelling horny sponges (Porifera, Demospongiae)

(2013) Renata Manconi et al.   ZooKeys

Geneious Basic: An integrated and extendable desktop software platform for the organization and analysis of sequence data

(2012) M. Kearse et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Evolution, radiation and chemotaxonomy of Lamellodysidea, a demosponge genus with anti-plasmodial metabolites

(2012) Dirk Erpenbeck et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Horny sponges and their affairs: On the phylogenetic relationships of keratose sponges

(2012) Dirk Erpenbeck et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

A new species of Thorecta (Porifera: Demospongiae) from the western Atlantic, with remarks on the taxonomy of the genus

(2010) Josivete P. Santos et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

CO I Barcoding Reveals New Clades and Radiation Patterns of Indo-Pacific Sponges of the Family Irciniidae (Demospongiae: Dictyoceratida)

(2010) Judith Pöppe et al.   PLoS One

A hypercalcified sponge with soft relatives: Vaceletia is a keratose demosponge

(2008) Gert Wörheide   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION