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Oscarella nigraviolacea Bergquist & Kelly, 2004 
AphiaID: 169720

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Homoscleromorpha (Class) > Homosclerophorida (Order) > Oscarellidae (Family) > Oscarella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Oscarella Vosmaer, 1884
Source  original description: Bergquist, P.R.; Kelly, M. 2004. Taxonomy of some Halisarcida and Homosclerophorida (Porifera: Demospongiae) from the Indo-Pacific. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 38: 51-66. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution type locality: East African Coral Coast [details]
Tanzania [details]
Specimen  Holotype: BMNH 2003.4.10.6, locality Tanzania (south-west Pemba Island, reef area west of Makongwei Island) [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Type locality: Tanzania [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169720
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2008-06-24 07:28:50Z  checked  de Voogd, Nicole
  
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  Citation: de Voogd, N. (2013). Oscarella nigraviolacea Bergquist & Kelly, 2004. 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=169720 on 2013-05-21
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