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Spongia (Spongia) sterea de Laubenfels & Storr, 1958 
AphiaID: 165237

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Spongiidae (Family) > Spongia (Genus) > Spongia (Spongia) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Spongia (Spongia) Linnaeus, 1759
Synonymised
taxa
  Spongia sterea de Laubenfels & Storr, 1958 (subgenus assignment)
Sources  original description: Laubenfels, M.W. De; Storr, J.F 1958. The taxonomy of American commercial sponges. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 8(2): 99-117. [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Van Soest, R.W.M. 1978. Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part I. Keratosa. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 94. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 56 (179): 1–94. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

additional source (from synonym): Rützler, K., R. W. M. van Soest, and C. Piantoni. 2009. Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 285–313 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Florida [details]
Floridian [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Specimen  Holotype (from synonym): USNM 23544, locality Florida (SW of Pepperfish Key, W coast of Florida) [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165237
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2007-07-18 07:58:10Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spongia (Spongia) sterea de Laubenfels & Storr, 1958. 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=165237 on 2013-06-19
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