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Amphimedon ochracea (Keller, 1889) 
AphiaID: 166685

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Haplosclerina (Suborder) > Niphatidae (Family) > Amphimedon (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Amphimedon Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Synonymised
taxa
  Ceraochalina ochracea Keller, 1889 (genus transfer)
Haliclona ochracea (Keller, 1889) (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Keller, C. 1889. Die Spongienfauna des rothen Meeres (I. Hälfte). Z. wiss. Zool. 48: 311-405, pls XX-XXV (look up in IMIS[details] [full text]

from synonym: Burton, M. 1959a. Sponges. Pp. 151-281. In: Scientific Reports. John Murray Expedition, 1933-34. 10(5). [(British Museum (Natural History): London]). [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Eritrea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Southern Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166685
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2007-09-23 17:25:13Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Amphimedon ochracea (Keller, 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=166685 on 2013-05-18
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