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Geodia micropunctata Row, 1911 
AphiaID: 134036

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Geodiidae (Family) > Geodiinae (Subfamily) > Geodia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Geodia Lamarck, 1815
Sources  original description: Row, R.W.H. 1911. Reports on the Marine Biology of the Sudanese Red Sea, from Collections made by Cyril Crossland, M.A., B.Sc., F.Z.S. XIX. Report on the Sponges collected by Mr. Cyril Crossland in 1904-5. Part II. Non-Calcarea. Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology 31 (208): 287-400, pls 35-41. [details] [full text]

additional source: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (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
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) (probably not valid[details]
Levantine Sea (probably not valid[details]
Mediterranean Sea (probably not valid[details]
Red Sea [details]
Southern Red Sea [details]
Sudanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
Notes  European record doubtful. This species was originally described from the Sudanese Red Sea. [details]

Holotype: BMNH [details]

Type locality: Sudanese Red Sea [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134036
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2005-11-27 20:29:43Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Geodia micropunctata Row, 1911. 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=134036 on 2013-05-21
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