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Chelotropella Lendenfeld, 1907 
AphiaID: 170039

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Ancorinidae (Family)
Status accepted
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Chelotropella sphaerica Lendenfeld, 1907 (type by monotypy)
Parent Ancorinidae Schmidt, 1870
Sources  original description: Lendenfeld, R. Von 1907a. Die Tetraxonia. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf der Dampfer Valdivia 1898-1899 11(1-2): i-iv, 59-374, pls IX-XLVI. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Beglinger, E.J.; De Voogd, N.J. 2010. Skeletons in confusion: a review of astrophorid sponges with (dicho-)calthrops as structural megascleres (Porifera, Demospongiae, Astrophorida). Zookeys 68: 1-88. [details] [full text]

additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A. (2002). Family Calthropellidae Lendenfeld, 1906, in: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. pp. 127-133 (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Species Chelotropella neocaledonica Lévi & Lévi, 1983
Species Chelotropella sphaerica Lendenfeld, 1907
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To ITIS
Note  This was previously assigned to Calthropellidae, but reassigned because the megascleres are long-shafted triaenes. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170039
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-10-15 14:08:51Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2010-12-15 10:30:55Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2012-05-10 17:20:53Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Chelotropella Lendenfeld, 1907. 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=170039 on 2013-05-22
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