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Petrosia (Petrosia) cretacea (Schmidt, 1870) 
AphiaID: 166829

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Petrosina (Suborder) > Petrosiidae (Family) > Petrosia (Genus) > Petrosia (Petrosia) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Petrosia (Petrosia) Vosmaer, 1885
Synonymised
taxa
  Cribrochalina cretacea Schmidt, 1870 (genus transfer)
Xestospongia cretacea (Schmidt, 1870) (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Schmidt, O. 1870. Grundzüge einer Spongien-Fauna des atlantischen Gebietes. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): iii-iv, 1-88, pls I-VI. [details] [full text]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Rützler, K., R. W. M. van Soest, and C. Piantoni. 2009. Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 285–313 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Florida [details]
Floridian [details]
Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Northern Gulf of Mexico [details]
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Specimen  Unknown type (from synonym): MNHN DT 2181, locality Florida [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Incertae sedis [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166829
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2007-11-19 14:55:05Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Petrosia (Petrosia) cretacea (Schmidt, 1870). 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=166829 on 2013-06-20
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