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Discodermia sinuosa Carter, 1881 
AphiaID: 171232

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > 'Lithistida' (Order) > Theonellidae (Family) > Discodermia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Discodermia du Bocage, 1869
Source  original description: Carter, H.J. 1881b. Supplementary Report on Specimens dredged up from the Gulf of Manaar, together with others from the Sea in the Vicinity of the Basse Rocks and from Bass’s Straits respectively, presented to the Liverpool Free Museum by Capt. H. Cawne Warren. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 7: 361-385, pl. XVIII. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Indian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South India and Sri Lanka [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
Note  Type locality: Gulf of Manaar [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171232
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-11-26 15:28:15Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Discodermia sinuosa Carter, 1881. 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=171232 on 2013-05-22
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