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Tethyopsis calcifera (Bergquist, 1968) 
AphiaID: 170024

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Ancorinidae (Family) > Tethyopsis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Tethyopsis Stewart, 1870
Synonymised
taxa		  Monosyringa calcifera Bergquist, 1968 (genus transfer)
 Monosyringia calcifera Bergquist, 1968 (misspelling and genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Bergquist, P.R. 1968. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Porifera, Demospongiae, Part 1. (Tetractinomorpha and Lithistida). New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Bulletin [New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 37] 188: 1-105. [details] [full text]

additional source: Kelly, M. (2009). Demospongiae, Calcarea (Porifera). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution New Zealand (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Snares Island [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170024
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
2008-06-22 19:12:07Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Tethyopsis calcifera (Bergquist, 1968). 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=170024 on 2013-05-25
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