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Plakina tetralopha (Hechtel, 1965) 
AphiaID: 169746

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Homoscleromorpha (Class) > Homosclerophorida (Order) > Plakinidae (Family) > Plakina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Plakina Schulze, 1880
Synonymised
taxa
  Corticium tetralophum Hechtel, 1965 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Hechtel, G.J. 1965. A systematic study of the Demospongiae of Port Royal, Jamaica. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 20: 1-103. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution type locality: Greater Antilles [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Jamaica (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Specimen  Holotype (from synonym): YPM 5047, locality Jamaica (Port Royal, Maiden Cay) [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169746
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2005-09-09 16:45:37Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-03-27 08:42:07Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2010-01-31 13:28:51Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Plakina tetralopha (Hechtel, 1965). 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=169746 on 2013-05-21
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