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Farrea occa Bowerbank, 1862 
AphiaID: 134391

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Hexactinellida (Class) > Hexasterophora (Subclass) > Hexactinosida (Order) > Sceptrulophora (Suborder) > Farreidae (Family) > Farrea (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Farrea Bowerbank, 1862
Parent Farrea Bowerbank, 1862
Synonymised
taxa
  Farrea haeckelii Schulze, 1887 (junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Bowerbank, J.S. 1862b. On the Anatomy and Physiology of the Spongiadae. Part III On the Generic Characters, the Specific Characters, and on the Method of Examination. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 152(2): 1087-1135, pls LXXII-LXXIV. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Reiswig, H.M. (2002). Family Farreidae Gray, 1872, in: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. pp. 1332-1340 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Kelly, M. (2009). Demospongiae, Calcarea (Porifera). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Lopes, D.A.; Hajdu, E. & Reiswig, H.M. 2011. Taxonomy of Farrea (Porifera, Hexactinellida, Hexactinosida) from the southwestern Atlantic, with description of a new species and a discussion on the recognition of subspecies in Porifera. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 89: 169-189., available online at http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/Z10-105
page(s): 172 [details]


additional source: Dendy, A.; Burton, M. 1926. Report on some deep-sea sponges from the Indian Museum collected by the R.I.M.S. ‘Investigator’. Part I. Hexactinellida and Tetractinellida (pars). Records of the Indian Museum 28 (4): 225-248. [details] [full text]

additional source: Schulze, F.E. 1887a. Report on the Hexactinellida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’ during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Challenger’, 1873-1876. Zoology 21 (Text): 1-514. [details] [full text]

additional source: Topsent, E. 1928c. Spongiaires de l’Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco 74:1-376, pls I-XI. [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]

additional source: Boury-Esnault, N.; Pansini, M.; Uriz, M.J. 1994b. Spongiaires bathyaux de la mer d’Alboran et du golfe ibéro-marocain. Mémoires du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle 160: 1-174. [details]

original description (from synonym): Schulze, F.E. 1887b. Report on the Hexactinellida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’ during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Challenger’, 1873-1876. Zoology 21 (Plates): I-CIV, 1 map [details] [view taxon] [full text]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

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taxa

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 Subspecies Farrea occa claviformis Wilson, 1904
Subspecies Farrea occa clavigera Schulze, 1886
Subspecies Farrea occa cuspidata Ijima, 1927
Subspecies Farrea occa erecta Ijima, 1927
Subspecies Farrea occa mammillata Ijima, 1927
Subspecies Farrea occa microclavula Tabachnick, 1988
Subspecies Farrea occa occa Bowerbank, 1862
Subspecies Farrea occa ouwensi Ijima, 1927
Subspecies Farrea occa polyclavula Tabachnick, 1988
Subspecies Farrea occa scutella Lendenfeld, 1915
Subspecies Farrea occa subclavigera Ijima, 1927

Variety Farrea occa var. foliascens Topsent, 1906 accepted as Farrea foliascens Topsent, 1906
Variety Farrea occa var. laminaris Topsent, 1904 accepted as Farrea laminaris Topsent, 1904
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Andaman and Nicobar Islands [details]
Azores (probably not valid[details]
Central Kuroshio Current [details]
Comores [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) (probably not valid[details]
Japan [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Sagami Bay (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Saharan Upwelling (probably not valid[details]
South and West Iceland (not valid[details]
South India and Sri Lanka [details]
South West Atlantic [details]
Western and Northern Madagascar [details]
Specimen  Holotype: BMNH 1877.5.21.1466, locality Comores [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (64 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134391
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2009-02-28 18:44:58Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Farrea occa Bowerbank, 1862. 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/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134391 on 2013-06-19
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