WoRMS taxon details
Geodia megaster Burton, 1926
170145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170145)
accepted
Species
Geodia (Synops) megaster Burton, 1926 (subgenus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(ofGeodia (Synops) megaster Burton, 1926) Burton, M. (1926). Description of South African sponges collected in the South African Marine Survey. Part I. Myxospongia and Astrotetraxonida. <em>Fisheries Bulletin. Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey Division, Union of South Africa.</em> Report 4, Special Report 9 (6): 1-29.
page(s): 19-20 [details]
page(s): 19-20 [details]
Type locality contained in Natal
type locality contained in Natal [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schönberg, C.; Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Díaz, M.-C.; Cárdenas, P.; Carballo, J. L.; Ríos, P.; Downey, R. (2019). World Porifera database. Geodia megaster Burton, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170145 on 2019-01-22
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original description
(ofGeodia (Synops) megaster Burton, 1926) Burton, M. (1926). Description of South African sponges collected in the South African Marine Survey. Part I. Myxospongia and Astrotetraxonida. <em>Fisheries Bulletin. Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey Division, Union of South Africa.</em> Report 4, Special Report 9 (6): 1-29.
page(s): 19-20 [details]
additional source Samaai, T. (2006). Biodiversity "hotspots", patterns of richness and endemism, and distribution of marine sponges in South Africa based on actual and interpolation data: A comparative approach. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1358: 1-37. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 19-20 [details]
additional source Samaai, T. (2006). Biodiversity "hotspots", patterns of richness and endemism, and distribution of marine sponges in South Africa based on actual and interpolation data: A comparative approach. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1358: 1-37. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality