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Hamacantha falcula (Bowerbank, 1874) 
AphiaID: 133231

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Hamacanthidae (Family) > Hamacantha (Genus)
Status alternate representation (subgenus assignment)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Hamacantha (Vomerula) falcula (Bowerbank, 1874)
Rank Species
Parent Hamacantha Gray, 1867
Sources  original description: Bowerbank, J.S. 1874b. A Monograph of the British Spongiadae.Volume 3. (Ray Society: London): i-xvii, 1-367, pls I-XCII. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Burton, M. 1956. The sponges of West Africa. Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen) 4: 111-147. [details]

additional source: Maldonado, M. (1992). Demosponges of the red coral bottoms from the Alboran Sea. J. Nat. Hist. 26: 1131-1161 (look up in IMIS[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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Alboran Sea [details]
Azores [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Madeira [details]
Monaco [details]
North Mediterranean [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To PESI
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:133231
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2006-12-26 13:04:13Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2007-06-29 17:27:52Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2009-03-11 10:23:20Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Hamacantha falcula (Bowerbank, 1874). 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=133231 on 2013-05-21
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