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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAxos cliftoni Gray, 1867 
AphiaID: 170586

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorifera (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDemospongiae (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHadromerida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHemiasterellidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAxos (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAxos Gray, 1867
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAxos Gray, 1867
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDictyocylindrus dentatus Bowerbank, 1873 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinospongia australis Gray, 1870 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Sources  original description Gray, J.E. 1867a. Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details] [full text]

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Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution 
From editor or global species database
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAustralian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorExmouth to Broome [details]
From other sources
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorAustralian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Specimen  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHolotype BMNH 1870.8.26.31, locality Exmouth to Broome (Australia, NW) [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Barcode of Life (1 barcode) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) 
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170586
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2010-02-23 09:31:40Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2014). Axos cliftoni Gray, 1867. 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.; Cárdenas, P. (2014) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170586 on 2014-07-31
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