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Cacospongia aspergillum Schmidt, 1868 
AphiaID: 165302

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Thorectidae (Family) > Thorectinae (Subfamily) > Cacospongia (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Fasciospongia cavernosa (Schmidt, 1862)
Rank Species
Parent Cacospongia Schmidt, 1862
Sources  original description: Schmidt, O. 1868. Die Spongien der Küste von Algier. Mit Nachträgen zu den Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres (Drittes Supplement). (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-iv, 1-44, pls I-V. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Topsent, E. 1938b. Contribution nouvelle à la connaissance des Eponges des côtes d’Algérie. Les espèces nouvelles d’O. Schmidt, 1868. Bulletin de l’Institut océanographique, Monaco (758): 1-32. [details] [full text]

source of synonymy: Schulze, F.E. 1879b. Untersuchungen über den Bau und die Entwicklung der Spongien. Siebente Mittheilung. Die Familie der Spongidae. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 32: 593-660, pls XXXIV-XXXVIII. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Algerian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Notes  Holotype: MNHN [details]

Type locality: Algeria [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165302
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2009-03-08 10:33:56Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Cacospongia aspergillum Schmidt, 1868. 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/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=165302 on 2013-06-19
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