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Geodia tuberculosa Bowerbank, 1872 
AphiaID: 170185

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Geodiidae (Family) > Geodiinae (Subfamily) > Geodia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Geodia Lamarck, 1815
Sources  original description: Bowerbank, J.S. 1872d. Contributions to a General History of the Spongiadae. Part III. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London1872: 626-635, pls XLVI-XLIX. [details] [full text]

additional source: Rützler, K., R. W. M. van Soest, and C. Piantoni. 2009. Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 285–313 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Gulf of Mexico (probably not valid[details]
Mexican part of the North Pacific Ocean [details]
Mexican Tropical Pacific [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Notes  According to Lendenfeld (1903) this is a Sidonops. [details]

Type locality: Mexico [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170185
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2008-06-08 13:14:57Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Geodia tuberculosa Bowerbank, 1872. 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=170185 on 2013-05-23
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