original description(ofSclerochalina fistularis Topsent, 1892)Topsent, E. (1892). Éponges de la Mer Rouge. <em>Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 5: 21-29, pl. I. page(s): 25-26 [details]
basis of recordThomas, P.A. (1985). Demospongiae of the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay. <em>In: Recent Advances in Marine Biology. New Delhi, James, P.S.B.R. (ed.). Today Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers.</em> 205-365. page(s): 248-249 [details] Available for editors
additional sourceLaubenfels, M.W. de. (1954). The Sponges of the West-Central Pacific. <em>Oregon State Monographs. Studies in Zoology.</em> 7: i-x, 1-306,pls I-XII. page(s): 84-85 [details]
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