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Geodia media Bowerbank, 1873 
AphiaID: 170143

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Geodiidae (Family) > Geodiinae (Subfamily) > Geodia (Genus)
Status accepted
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Rank Species
Parent Geodia Lamarck, 1815
Source  original description: Bowerbank, J.S. 1873a. Contributions to a General History of the Spongiadae. Part IV. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873: 3-25, pls I-IV. [details] [full text]

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 Variety Geodia media var. leptorhaphes Uliczka, 1929
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Mexican part of the North Pacific Ocean [details]
Mexican Tropical Pacific [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Sponge Barcoding Database (Geodia media)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
Notes  Holotype: BMNH [details]

Type locality: Mexico [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170143
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2010-02-12 09:19:42Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Geodia media Bowerbank, 1873. 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=170143 on 2013-06-19
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