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Ceratopsion expansum (Thiele, 1898) 
AphiaID: 168157

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Raspailiidae (Family) > Thrinacophorinae (Subfamily) > Ceratopsion (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Ceratopsion Strand, 1928
Synonymised
taxa		  Ceratopsis expansa Thiele, 1898 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Thiele, J. 1898. Studien über pazifische Spongien. I. Japanische Demospongien. Zoologica. Original-Abhandlungen aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Zoologie. Stuttgart 24(1): 1-72, pls I-VIII. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A. 2002. Family Raspailiidae Hentschel, 1923. Pp. 469-510. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Central Kuroshio Current [details]
Japan (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168157
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2009-01-11 13:37:30Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2011-01-08 14:27:16Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Ceratopsion expansum (Thiele, 1898). 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=168157 on 2013-05-20
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