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Biminia Wiedenmayer, 1977 
AphiaID: 150255

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Petrosina (Suborder) > Phloeodictyidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
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Accepted name  Oceanapia Norman, 1869
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Oceanapia toxophila Dendy, 1922 (type by original designation)
Parent Phloeodictyidae Carter, 1882
Sources  original description: Wiedenmayer, F. 1977b. Shallow-water sponges of the western Bahamas. Experientia Supplementum 28: 1-287, pls 1-43. [details]

basis of record: Desqueyroux-Faúndez, R.; Valentine, C. 2002. Family Phloeodictyidae Carter, 1882. Pp. 893-905. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

basis of record: de Weerdt, W.H. 1985. A systematic revision of the north-eastern Atlantic shallow-water Haplosclerida (Porifera, Demospongiae): 1. Introduction, Oceanapiidae and Petrosiidae. Beaufortia 35(5): 61-91 (look up in IMIS[details] [full text]

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Species Biminia macrotoxa Hooper, 1984 accepted as Oceanapia macrotoxa (Hooper, 1984)
Species Biminia ooita Hoshino, 1981 accepted as Oceanapia ooita (Hoshino, 1981)
Species Biminia stalagmitica Wiedenmayer, 1977 accepted as Oceanapia stalagmitica (Wiedenmayer, 1977)
Species Biminia toxophila (Dendy, 1922) accepted as Oceanapia toxophila Dendy, 1922
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:150255
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Date   action   by
2005-04-03 15:15:02Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-01-17 14:06:08Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2008-03-08 15:57:44Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Biminia Wiedenmayer, 1977. 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=150255 on 2013-05-23
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