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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPlakinastrella ceylonica (Dendy, 1905) 
AphiaID: 169752

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorifera (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHomoscleromorpha (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHomosclerophorida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPlakinidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPlakinastrella (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPlakinastrella Schulze, 1880
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDercitopsis ceylonica Dendy, 1905 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description Dendy, A. 1905. Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI. In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3(Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London). [details] [full text]

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Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution  Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editortype locality South India and Sri Lanka [details]
From editor or global species database
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEast African Coral Coast [details]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
From regional or thematic species database
Indian Ocean
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorZanzibar [details]
Kenya
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorMombasa [details]
Madagascar
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorTuléar [details]
Sri Lanka
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorCeylon [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169752
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
2010-01-31 13:28:51Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2014). Plakinastrella ceylonica (Dendy, 1905). 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.; Cárdenas, P. (2014) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=169752 on 2014-04-21
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