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Acanthotriaena Vacelet, Vasseur & Lévi, 1976 
AphiaID: 170227

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Pachastrellidae (Family)
Status accepted
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Acanthotriaena crypta Vacelet, Vasseur & Lévi, 1976 (type by original designation)
Parent Pachastrellidae Carter, 1875
Sources  original description: Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P.; Lévi, C. 1976. Spongiaires de la pente externe des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Sud-Ouest de Madagascar). Mémoires du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (A, Zoologie) 49:1-116, pls I-X. [details]

basis of record: Maldonado,M.,2002. Family Pachastrellidae. Pp.141-162. In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York, 1708 pp. [details]

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 Species Acanthotriaena crypta Vacelet, Vasseur & Lévi, 1976
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
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Note  Taxonomic status: Acanthotriaena is clearly an Astrophorid species. For the time being, we allocated it to Pachastrellidae even if its relationships with the other genera of the family are not clearly established (Cardenas & Rapp, 2012).  [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170227
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2008-08-07 08:27:01Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Acanthotriaena Vacelet, Vasseur & Lévi, 1976. 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=170227 on 2013-06-20
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