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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMycale (Mycale) arenicola (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) 
AphiaID: 168624

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorifera (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDemospongiae (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeteroscleromorpha (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPoecilosclerida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMycalidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMycale (Genus) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMycale (Mycale) (Subgenus) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMycale (Mycale) arenicola (Species)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMycale (Mycale) Gray, 1867
Orig. name Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEsperella arenicola Ridley & Dendy, 1886
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEsperella arenicola Ridley & Dendy, 1886 (genus transfer)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMycale arenicola (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) · accepted, alternate representation (subgenus assignment)
Sources  original description Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. 1886. Preliminary Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’. Annals and Magazine of Natural History(5) 18: 325-351, 470-493. [details] [full text]

original description Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. 1887. Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’ during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Challenger’, 1873-1876.Zoology 20(59): i-lxviii, 1-275, pls I-LI, 1 map. [details] [full text]

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Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution 
From editor or global species database
Australia
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSouth East Australia [details]
Bass Strait
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBass Strait [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
(no group)
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBassian [details]
From other sources
Australia
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorAustralian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Specimen  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHolotype [from synonym] BMNH 1887.5.2.154, locality Bass Strait (Moncoeur Isl., 75 m) [view taxon]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168624
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2007-07-19 10:21:28Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2007). Mycale (Mycale) arenicola. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schönberg, C.; Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Díaz, M.-C.; Cárdenas, P.; Carballo, J. L.; Rios Lopez, P.; Downey, R. (2017). World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=168624 on 2017-10-22
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