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Craniella simillima (Bowerbank, 1873) 
AphiaID: 171351

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Spirophorida (Order) > Tetillidae (Family) > Craniella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Craniella Schmidt, 1870
Synonymised
taxa
  Craniella bowerbanki Sollas, 1886 (junior synonym)
Craniella pulchra Sollas, 1886 (junior synonym)
Tethea simillima Bowerbank, 1873 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Bowerbank, J.S. 1873a. Contributions to a General History of the Spongiadae. Part IV. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873: 3-25, pls I-IV. [details] [full text]

from synonym: Sollas, W.J. 1886a. Preliminary account of the Tetractinellid sponges Dredged by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’ 1872-76. Part I. The Choristida. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society (new series) 5:177-199. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Sollas, W.J. 1888. Report on the Tetractinellida collected by H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, 1873-1876. Zoology 25(63): 1-458, pls I-XLIV, 1 map. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution type locality: Central Indo-Pacific [details]
Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Micronesian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171351
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-10-08 18:27:35Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Craniella simillima (Bowerbank, 1873). 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=171351 on 2013-05-21
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