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Spongia (Spongia) adjimensis (Topsent, 1925) 
AphiaID: 165159

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Spongiidae (Family) > Spongia (Genus) > Spongia (Spongia) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Spongia (Spongia) Linnaeus, 1759
Synonymised
taxa
  Euspongia zimocca var. adjimensis Topsent, 1925 (genus transfer)
Spongia adjimensis (Topsent, 1925) (subgenus assignment)
Sources  original description: Topsent, E. 1925d. Une variété d'éponge du commerce Euspongia zimocca var. adjimensis, n. var. Bull. Assoc. Philomath. Alsace et Lorraine 6 (6): 328-332. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Tunisia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Tunisian Plateau/Gulf of Sidra [details]
Specimen  Holotype (from synonym): MOM , locality Tunisia (Ile Djerba, port of Adjim) [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165159
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2008-04-24 06:22:35Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spongia (Spongia) adjimensis (Topsent, 1925). 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=165159 on 2013-05-18
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