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Geodia sphaeroides (Kieschnick, 1896) 
AphiaID: 134045

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
Synonymised
taxa
  Cydonium sphaeroides Kieschnick, 1896 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Kieschnick, O. 1896. Silicispongiae von Ternate nach den Sammlungen von Herrn Prof. Dr. W. Kükenthal. Zoologischer Anzeiger 19(520):526-534. [details] [full text]

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]

new combination reference: Thiele, J. 1900. Kieselschwämme von Ternate. I. Abhandlungen herausgegeben von der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft.Frankfurt 25: 19-80. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) (not valid[details]
Halmahera [details]
Indonesia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Specimen  Holotype (from synonym): SMF 783, locality Indonesia (Moluccas, Ternate) [view taxon]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
Note  European record doubtful. This species was originally described from Ternate in Indonesia. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134045
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2005-09-09 16:45:37Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2005-11-27 20:29:43Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Geodia sphaeroides (Kieschnick, 1896). 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=134045 on 2013-05-20
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