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Achramorpha truncata (Topsent, 1908) 
AphiaID: 164193

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcaronea (Subclass) > Leucosolenida (Order) > Achramorphidae (Family) > Achramorpha (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Achramorpha Jenkin, 1908
Synonymised
taxa		  Grantia truncata Topsent, 1908 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Topsent, E. 1908a. Spongiaires. Expédition antarctique française (1903-1905) commandée par le Dr. Jean Charcot (Paris) 4: 1-37. [details] [full text]

additional source: Burton, M. 1929a. Porifera. Part II. Antarctic sponges. British Antarctic (‘Terra Nova’) Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report, London, British Museum (Natural History). Zoology 6(4): 393-458,pls I-V. [details] [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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Antarctic Peninsula [details]
Ross Sea [details]
Specimens  Unknown type (from synonym): MNHN DT 1647, locality Antarctica [view taxon]
Unknown type (from synonym): MNHN C 1968 810, locality Antarctica [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164193
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2010-01-13 15:34:35Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Achramorpha truncata (Topsent, 1908). 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=164193 on 2013-05-22
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