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Acanthotetilla hemisphaerica Burton, 1959 
AphiaID: 171280

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Spirophorida (Order) > Tetillidae (Family) > Acanthotetilla (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Acanthotetilla Burton, 1959
Parent Acanthotetilla Burton, 1959
Sources  original description: Burton, M. 1959a. Sponges. Pp. 151-281. In: Scientific Reports. John Murray Expedition, 1933-34. 10(5). [(British Museum (Natural History): London]). [details]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Rützler, K. 2002. Family Tetillidae Sollas, 1888. Pp. 85-98. In: Hooper JNA, Van Soest RWM (eds) Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer, Plenum, New York, pp. i-xlviii, 1-1704. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution type locality: Western Arabian Sea [details]
Omani Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Specimen  Holotype: BMNH 1936.3.4.530, locality Western Arabian Sea (Oman, South Arabian Coast, stat. 45, bottom Lithothamnion) [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
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Acanthotetilla hemisphaerica
Acanthotetilla hemisphaerica
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qualitystatus: checked by van Soest, Rob on 2010-08-30 20:06:50

Acanthotetilla hemisphaerica spicules
Acanthotetilla hemisphaerica spicules
added on 2010-08-30 - author: van Soest, Rob
qualitystatus: checked by van Soest, Rob on 2010-08-30 20:07:35
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171280
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-09-24 13:55:54Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Acanthotetilla hemisphaerica Burton, 1959. 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=171280 on 2013-06-20
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