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Tectitethya keyensis Sarà & Bavestrello, 1996 
AphiaID: 170928

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Tethyidae (Family) > Tectitethya (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Tectitethya Sarà, 1994
Sources  original description: Sarà, M.; Bavestrello, G. 1996a. West Indies genera Columnitis,Tectitethya and Nucleotethya new genus with description of newspecies (Porifera, Tethyidae). Bulletin of Marine Science 59(2):370-392. [details]

additional source: 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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Panama [details]
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
Note  Type: USNM 39330. Type locality: Long Key, Florida, 1-2 m [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170928
Taxonomic
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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). Tectitethya keyensis 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=170928 on 2013-05-19
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