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Chondrilla sacciformis Carter, 1879 
AphiaID: 170368

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Chondrosida (Order) > Chondrillidae (Family) > Chondrilla (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Magog Sollas, 1888
Parent Chondrilla Schmidt, 1862
Synonymised
taxa
  Magog sacciformis (Carter, 1879) (reverted genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Carter, H.J. 1879b. Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 3: 284-304, 343-360,pls XXV-XXVII. [details] [full text]

additional source: Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. 1971. Éponges des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Madagascar). Téthys, Supplément 1: 51-126. [details] [full text]

additional source: Pulitzer-Finali, G. 1993. A collection of marine sponges from East Africa. Annales Museo Civico Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 89: 247-350. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution East African Coral Coast [details]
Indo-Pacific [details]
Mascarene Islands [details]
Mauritius (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mombasa [details]
Ras Iwetine [details]
Tuléar [details]
Western and Northern Madagascar [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Notes  This is the type species of Magog Sollas, 1888, which is a junior synonym of Chondrilla. [details]

Type locality: Mauritius [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170368
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-01-23 18:44:39Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2006-11-09 09:43:04Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Chondrilla sacciformis Carter, 1879. 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=170368 on 2013-05-20
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