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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStylissa carteri (Dendy, 1889) 
AphiaID: 165705

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 editorStylissa (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStylissa Hallmann, 1914
Synonymised
taxa		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcanthella aurantiaca Keller, 1889 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcanthella carteri Dendy, 1889 (genus transfer)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAxinella carteri (Dendy, 1889) (genus transfer)
Sources  original description Dendy, A. 1889. Report on a Second Collection of Sponges from the Gulf of Manaar. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 3: 73-99,pls III-V. [details]

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Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution 
From editor or global species database
Red Sea
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEritrean part of the Red Sea [from synonym] [view taxon]
South Atlantic Ocean
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGreat Barrier Reef [details]
(no group)
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBanda Sea [details]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCentral and Southern Great Barrier Reef [details]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorIndonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSaudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSeychelles [details]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSouth India and Sri Lanka [details]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSouthern Red Sea [details]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorWestern and Northern Madagascar [details]
From regional or thematic species database
Indian Ocean
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorAldabra [from synonym] [view taxon]
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorIndian Ocean [from synonym] [view taxon]
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorMahe Island [from synonym] [view taxon]
Madagascar
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorTuléar [details]
Red Sea
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorEritrean Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon]
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorLanding Bay [from synonym] [view taxon]
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorRas Papenfuss, Entedebir [from synonym] [view taxon]
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorRed Sea [details]
(no group)
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorSouthern Red Sea [from synonym] [view taxon]
From other sources
Indian Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorIndian Ocean [from synonym] [view taxon]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMahe Island [from synonym] [view taxon]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorZanzibar [from synonym] [view taxon]
Kenya
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMalindi [from synonym] [view taxon]
Madagascar
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorAnakao [from synonym] [view taxon]
Mozambique Channel
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorQuirimba Archipelago [from synonym] [view taxon]
Red Sea
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorRed Sea [details]
(no group)
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorIndian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon]
Specimens  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLectotype [from synonym] ZMB 018 [view taxon]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLectotype [from synonym] BMNH 1889.1.21.53, locality Gulf of Mannar [view taxon]

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Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Barcode of Life
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (10 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Sponge Barcoding Database (Stylissa carteri)
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
ImageChecked: verified by a taxonomic editor 
Lectotype, BMNH 1889.1.21.53
Lectotype, BMNH 1889.1...
[image from synonym]
(Specimen) 
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165705
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2010-06-03 08:19:58Z  checked  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Stylissa carteri (Dendy, 1889). 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=165705 on 2013-12-07
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