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Hexadella kirkpatricki Burton, 1926 
AphiaID: 169684

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Verongida (Order) > Ianthellidae (Family) > Hexadella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Hexadella Topsent, 1896
Sources  original description: Burton, M. 1926a. Description of South African sponges collected in the South African Marine Survey. Part I. Myxospongia and Astrotetraxonida. Fisheries Bulletin. Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey Division, Union of South Africa Rept. 4 (Special Rept. 9): 1-29, 6 pls. [details] [full text]

additional source: Uriz, M.J. 1988. Deep-water sponges from the continental shelf and slope off Namibia (Southwest Africa): Classses Hexactinellida and Demospongia. Monografías de Zoología Marina 3: 9-157. [details]

additional source: Samaai, T.; Gibbons, M.J. 2005. Demospongiae taxonomy and biodiversity of the Benguela region on the west coast of South Africa. African Natural History, 1: 1-96 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution type locality: Namaqua [details]
Namibian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Table Bay [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Notes  Additional Material: South Africa - SAM-H4947 (Ts 537), Oranjemund (26°31’S, 15°01’E),
depth 80 m, collected by A. Goosen, 20 November 1999. Ts
537, Ts 539, Ts 543, Oranjemund (26°31’S, 15°01’E), depth
80 m, collected by A. Goosen, 20 November 1999. [details]

Type locality: South Africa [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169684
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-10-26 11:47:02Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2008-05-24 17:20:50Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Hexadella kirkpatricki Burton, 1926. 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=169684 on 2013-05-20
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