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Pericharax pyriformis Burton, 1932 
AphiaID: 164770

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcinea (Subclass) > Clathrinida (Order) > Leucettidae (Family) > Pericharax (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pericharax Poléjaeff, 1883
Source  original description: Burton, M. 1932b. Sponges. Discovery Reports 6: 237-392, pls 48-57. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution South Georgia [details]
South Georgian and the South Sandwich Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Specimen  Holotype: BMNH 1928.2.15.36, locality South Georgia (Shag Rocks, stat. 160, bottom grey mud, stones and rocks) [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164770
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2010-01-29 20:04:29Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Pericharax pyriformis Burton, 1932. 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=164770 on 2013-05-18
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