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Acarnus ternatus Ridley, 1884 
AphiaID: 167354

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Acarnidae (Family) > Acarnus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Acarnus Gray, 1867
Sources  original description: Ridley, S.O. 1884a. Spongiida. Pp. 366-482, pls 39-43; 582-630, pls 53-54. In: Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Alert’, 1881-2. (British Museum (Natural History): London). [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Hiemstra, F. (1991). Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of the marine sponge genus Acarnus (Porifera: Poecilosclerida). Beaufortia 42(3): 49-88 (look up in IMIS[details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A. 1986b. New records of Acarnus Gray (Porifera: Demospongiae: Poecilosclerida) from Australia, with a synopsis of the genus. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 25 (1): 71-105. [details]

additional source: Pulitzer-Finali, G. 1993. A collection of marine sponges from East Africa. Annales Museo Civico Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 89: 247-350. [details]

misapplication: Lévi, C. 1958. Résultats scientifiques des Campagnes de la ‘Calypso’.Campagne 1951-1952 en Mer Rouge (suite). 11. Spongiaires de Mer Rouge recueillis par la ‘Calypso’ (1951-1952). Annales de l’Institut océanographique 34(3): 3-46. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Australia [details]
East African Coral Coast [details]
Halmahera [details]
Indian Ocean [details]
Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Mahe Island [details]
Mombasa [details]
Nyali [details]
Shimoni [details]
South India and Sri Lanka [details]
Southern Red Sea (not valid[details]
Torres Strait Northern Great Barrier Reef [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
Notes  Records of this species by Hentschel, 1912 (Indonesia) and Lévi, 1958 (Red Sea) must be referred to Acarnus wolffgangi. [details]

Specimen: Reg. No. 1644 [details]

Type locality: Ternate, Indonesia [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167354
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2007-01-05 12:53:53Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Acarnus ternatus Ridley, 1884. 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=167354 on 2013-05-20
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