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Rhaphidotheca Kent, 1870 
AphiaID: 131911

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Mycalidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (subgenus transfer)
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Accepted name  Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) Kent, 1870
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Rhaphidotheca marshallhalli Kent, 1870 (type by monotypy)
Parent Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905
Sources  original description: Kent, W. Saville 1870a. On two new Siliceous Sponges taken in the late Dredging-Expedition of the Yacht 'Norma' off the Coasts of Spain and Portugal. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 6(33): 217-224, pl. XV. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. 2002. Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. 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). [details]

additional source: 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: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS[details]

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Species Rhaphidotheca affinis Carter, 1879 accepted as Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) marshallhalli (Kent, 1870)
Species Rhaphidotheca arctica Hentschel, 1929 accepted as Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) arctica (Hentschel, 1929)
Species Rhaphidotheca marshallhalli Kent, 1870 accepted as Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) marshallhalli (Kent, 1870)
Species Rhaphidotheca rhopalophora (Schmidt, 1875) accepted as Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) marshallhalli (Kent, 1870)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131911
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2006-02-08 09:07:24Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2007-07-06 09:34:03Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Rhaphidotheca Kent, 1870. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131911 on 2013-06-18
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