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Ascandra osculum (Carter, 1886) 
AphiaID: 164716

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcinea (Subclass) > Clathrinida (Order) > Leucaltidae (Family) > Ascandra (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Ascandra Haeckel, 1872
Synonymised
taxa
  Clathrina osculum Carter, 1886 (genus transfer)
Leucosolenia proxima Kirk, 1896 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Carter, H.J. 1886b. Descriptions of Sponges from the Neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia, continued. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 17 (97, 98, 101, 102): 40-53, 112-127, 431-441, 502-516. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. Pp. 1-620. In: Wells, A. (Ed.), Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. (CSIRO: Melbourne)., available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist#selected [details]

from synonym: Kirk, H.B. 1896. New Zealand sponges. Third paper. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 28: 204-210. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Bassian [details]
Central New Zealand [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164716
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2010-01-19 19:05:13Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Ascandra osculum (Carter, 1886). 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=164716 on 2013-05-25
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