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Euplectella aspergillum Owen, 1841 
AphiaID: 171897

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Hexactinellida (Class) > Hexasterophora (Subclass) > Lyssacinosida (Order) > Euplectellidae (Family) > Euplectellinae (Subfamily) > Euplectella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
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 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Euplectella Owen, 1841
Parent Euplectella Owen, 1841
Sources  original description: Owen, R. 1841. On a new genus and species of sponge (Euplectella aspergillum). Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 3 (2): 203-206. [details]

basis of record: Tabachnick, K.R.; Janussen, D.; Menschenina, L.L. 2008. New Australian Hexactinellida (Porifera) with a revision of Euplectella aspergillum. Zootaxa 1866: 7-68. [details]

additional source: Semper, C. (1867) Einige Wörte über Euplectella aspergillum Owen und seine Bewohner. Wiegmann's Archiv für Naturgeschichte 33: 84–89 (English translation in: Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 2: 26-30 (1868). [details] [full text]

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 Subspecies Euplectella aspergillum aspergillum Owen, 1841
Subspecies Euplectella aspergillum australicum Tabachnick, Janussen & Menschenina, 2008
Subspecies Euplectella aspergillum indonesicum Tabachnick, Janussen & Menschenina, 2008
Subspecies Euplectella aspergillum regalis Schulze, 1900
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Eastern Philippines [details]
Philippines [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (171 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To ITIS
Notes  Holotype: BMNH [details]

Type locality: Cebu, Philippines [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:171897
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Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2005-12-14 08:51:02Z  changed  Claus, Simon
2009-03-29 18:19:44Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Euplectella aspergillum Owen, 1841. 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=171897 on 2013-06-18
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