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Mycale contareni (Lieberkühn, 1859) 
AphiaID: 133279

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Mycalidae (Family) > Mycale (Genus)
Status alternate representation (subgenus assignment)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859)
Rank Species
Parent Mycale Gray, 1867
Sources  original description: Lieberkühn, N. 1859. Neue Beiträge zur Anatomie der Spongien. Archiv für Anatomie und Physiologie 30(3): 353-382, 515-529, pls IX-XI [details] [full text]

additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M. 1993a. Affinities of the Marine Demospongiae Fauna of the Cape Verde Islands and Tropical West Africa. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 159: 205-219. [details]

additional source: Mustapha, K.B.,Zarrouk, S., Souissi, A., ; El Abed, A. 2003.Diversite Des Desmosponges Tunisiennes.Bull.Inst. Natn. Scien. Tech. Mer de Salammbô. Vol. 30 [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]

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]

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Variety Mycale contareni var. flava (Czerniavsky, 1880) accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859)
Variety Mycale contareni var. pontica (Czerniavsky, 1880) accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Atlantic Europe [details]
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Cape Verde [details]
Freetown [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North Atlantic [details]
Tunisia [details]
West Africa [details]
West Mediterranean [details]
Link To PESI
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:133279
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2006-12-30 16:09:24Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2012-08-16 13:22:45Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Mycale contareni (Lieberkühn, 1859). 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=133279 on 2013-05-21
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