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Oceanapia media (Thiele, 1899) 
AphiaID: 166971

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Petrosina (Suborder) > Phloeodictyidae (Family) > Oceanapia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Oceanapia Norman, 1869
Synonymised
taxa		  Rhizochalina media Thiele, 1899 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Thiele, J. 1899. Studien über pazifische Spongien. II. Ueber einige Spongien von Celebes. Zoologica. Original-Abhandlungen aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Zoologie. Stuttgart 24(2): 1-33, pls I-V. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution East African Coral Coast [details]
Indonesia [details]
Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Sulawesi Sea/Makassar Strait (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Specimens  Holotype (from synonym): ZMB 2891, locality Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone (Indonesia, Celebes (Sulawesi), Kema) [view taxon]
Syntype (from synonym): ZMB 6954, locality Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone (Indonesia, Celebes (Sulawesi), Kema) [view taxon]
Holotype (from synonym): NHMB 26, locality Sulawesi Sea/Makassar Strait (Indonesia, Celebes (Sulawesi), Kema) [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  This combination is a senior homonym of Oceanapia media (Topsent, 1928 as Phloeodictyon). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166971
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2005-09-09 16:45:37Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-09-02 08:18:15Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Oceanapia media (Thiele, 1899). 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=166971 on 2013-06-18
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