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Aka xamaycaensis (Pulitzer-Finali, 1986) 
AphiaID: 166926

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Petrosina (Suborder) > Phloeodictyidae (Family) > Aka (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (Junior homonymy with insect genus Aka White, 1879. Reverting to next available name.)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Siphonodictyon xamaycaense Pulitzer-Finali, 1986
Rank Species
Parent Aka de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Siphonodictyon Bergquist, 1965
Source  original description: Pulitzer-Finali, G. 1986. A collection of West Indian Demospongiae (Porifera). In appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the West Indies. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria 86: 65-216. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Cayman Islands [details]
Cuba [details]
Greater Antilles [details]
Jamaica [details]
Southern Caribbean [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166926
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2008-03-08 15:57:44Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2012-03-27 01:22:31Z  changed  Schönberg, Christine
  
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  Citation: Schönberg, C.; van Soest, R. (2013). Aka xamaycaensis (Pulitzer-Finali, 1986). 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=166926 on 2013-05-25
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