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Rhaphoxya cactiformis (Carter, 1885) 
AphiaID: 165690

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Dictyonellidae (Family) > Rhaphoxya (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Rhaphoxya Hallmann, 1917
Synonymised
taxa
  Acanthella cactiformis Carter, 1885 (genus transfer)
Acanthella hirciniopsis Carter, 1885 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Acanthellina parviconulata Carter, 1885 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Acanthellina rugolineata Carter, 1885 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Carter, H.J. 1885a. Descriptions of Sponges from the Neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 15(86): 107-117, pl. IV [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Erpenbeck, D.; Alvarez De Glasby, B. 2002. Family Dictyonellidae Van Soest, Diaz & Pomponi, 1990. Pp. 773-786. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

from synonym: Hooper, J.N.A. & F. Wiedenmayer (1994). Porifera. In Wells, A. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Melbourne, CSIRO, available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist#selected [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Carter, H.J. 1885d. Descriptions of Sponges from the Neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 16(94): 277-294, 347-368. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Bassian [details]
South Australia (state) [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165690
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-10-06 14:20:30Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Rhaphoxya cactiformis (Carter, 1885). 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=165690 on 2013-05-18
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