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Tethea Johnston, 1842 
AphiaID: 132054

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Tethyidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (misspelling)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Tethya Lamarck, 1815
Rank Genus
Parent Tethyidae Gray, 1848
Sources  original description: Johnston, G. 1842. A History of British Sponges and Lithophytes.(W.H. Lizars: Edinburgh): i-xii, 1-264, pls I-XXV. [details] [full text]

basis of record: 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 Tethea collingsii Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Stelletta grubii Schmidt, 1862
Species Tethea hispida Bowerbank, 1864 accepted as Trachyteleia hispida (Bowerbank, 1864)
Species Tethea lyncurium (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Tethya aurantium (Pallas, 1766)
Species Tethea muricata Bowerbank, 1858 accepted as Thenea muricata (Bowerbank, 1858)
Species Tethea robusta Bowerbank, 1873 accepted as Tethya robusta (Bowerbank, 1873)
Species Tethea schmidtii Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Stelletta grubii Schmidt, 1862
Species Tethea simillima Bowerbank, 1873 accepted as Craniella simillima (Bowerbank, 1873)
Species Tethea spinosa Bowerbank, 1874 accepted as Tethyspira spinosa (Bowerbank, 1874)
Species Tethea spinularia Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Spinularia spinularia (Bowerbank, 1866)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132054
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2006-01-30 18:43:48Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Tethea Johnston, 1842. 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=132054 on 2013-05-19
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