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Stellitethya murrayi Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996 
AphiaID: 170924

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Tethyidae (Family) > Stellitethya (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Stellitethya Sarà, 1994
Sources  original description: Sarà, M.; Bavestrello, G. 1996b. Two new species of Halicometes and Stellitethya from the Indian Ocean (Porifera, Tethyidae). Italian Journal of Zoology 63: 255-260. [details]

additional source: Burton, M. 1959a. Sponges. Pp. 151-281. In: Scientific Reports. John Murray Expedition, 1933-34. 10(5). [(British Museum (Natural History): London]). [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Oman [details]
Western Arabian Sea [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Notes  Originally Tethya repens sensu Burton, 1959. [details]

Holotype: BMNH 1936.3.4.72 [details]

Type locality: South Arabian coast [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170924
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-10-18 17:26:23Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Stellitethya murrayi Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996. 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=170924 on 2013-05-22
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