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Fangophilina gilchristi (Kirkpatrick, 1902) 
AphiaID: 171360

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Spirophorida (Order) > Tetillidae (Family) > Fangophilina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Fangophilina Schmidt, 1880
Synonymised
taxa		  Spongocardium gilchristi Kirkpatrick, 1902 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Kirkpatrick, R. 1902. Descriptions of South African Sponges. Part I. Marine Investigations in South Africa 1: 219-232, pls I-III. [details] [full text]

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: Natal [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
South African Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171360
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2005-09-09 16:45:37Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-10-08 18:27:35Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Fangophilina gilchristi (Kirkpatrick, 1902). 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=171360 on 2013-05-22
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