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Stellitethya repens (Schmidt, 1870) 
AphiaID: 170925

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Tethyidae (Family) > Stellitethya (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Stellitethya Sarà, 1994
Synonymised
taxa
  Donatia repens (Schmidt, 1870) (genus transfer)
Tethya repens Schmidt, 1870 (genus transfer)
Tethytimea repens (Schmidt, 1870) (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Schmidt, O. 1870. Grundzüge einer Spongien-Fauna des atlantischen Gebietes. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): iii-iv, 1-88, pls I-VI. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Sarà, M. 2002. Family Tethyidae Gray, 1848. Pp. 245-267. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: Thomas, P.A. 1981. A second collection of marine Demospongiae from Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). Annalen. Reeks in 8 - Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: zoologische wetenschappen, 233. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: Tervuren, Belgium. 54 plates pp. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Dendy, A.; Burton, M. 1926. Report on some deep-sea sponges from the Indian Museum collected by the R.I.M.S. ‘Investigator’. Part I. Hexactinellida and Tetractinellida (pars). Records of the Indian Museum 28 (4): 225-248. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Florida [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Northern Gulf of Mexico [details]
Tropical Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170925
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-09-23 11:59:15Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Stellitethya repens (Schmidt, 1870). 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=170925 on 2013-05-25
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