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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcanthella erecta (Carter, 1876) 
AphiaID: 165656

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorifera (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDemospongiae (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHalichondrida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDictyonellidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcanthella (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcanthella Schmidt, 1862
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBubaris erecta (Carter, 1876) (genus transfer)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBubaris vermiculata var. erecta (Carter, 1876) (genus transfer and status change)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHymeraphia vermiculata var. erecta Carter, 1876 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description Carter, H.J. 1876. Descriptions and Figures of Deep-Sea Sponges and their Spicules, from the Atlantic Ocean, dredged up on board H.M.S.‘Porcupine’, chiefly in 1869 (concluded). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 18(105): 226-240; (106): 307-324; (107): 388-410;(108): 458-479, pls XII-XVI. [details] [full text]

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Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution 
From editor or global species database
North Atlantic Ocean
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEuropean waters (ERMS scope) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorNorth Atlantic [details]
United Kingdom
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorWest Coast of Scotland [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
(no group)
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCeltic Seas [details]
From other sources
North Atlantic Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorUnited Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Specimen  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSyntype [from synonym] BMNH 1982.7.28.30 and 34, locality Celtic Seas (United Kingdom, W of Shetland, Porcupine st. 82) [view taxon]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo PESI 
ImageChecked: verified by a taxonomic editor 
Acanthella erecta ZMA Por. 20148
Acanthella erecta ZMA ...
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165656
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2007-08-16 09:02:06Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2014). Acanthella erecta (Carter, 1876). 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.; Cárdenas, P. (2014) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=165656 on 2014-04-21
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