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Spongionella pulvilla (Dendy, 1905) 
AphiaID: 164910

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dendroceratida (Order) > Dictyodendrillidae (Family) > Spongionella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Spongionella Bowerbank, 1862
Synonymised
taxa		  Megalopastas pulvilla Dendy, 1905 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Dendy, A. 1905. Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI. In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3(Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London).
page(s): 206-207 [details] [full text]

new combination reference: Burton, M. 1959a. Sponges. Pp. 151-281. In: Scientific Reports. John Murray Expedition, 1933-34. 10(5). [(British Museum (Natural History): London]). [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution type locality: South India and Sri Lanka [details]
Omani Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Western Arabian Sea [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164910
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2005-09-09 16:45:37Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-05-30 09:12:59Z  checked  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spongionella pulvilla (Dendy, 1905). 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=164910 on 2013-05-21
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