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Acanthascus (Rhabdocalyptus) plumodigitatus (Kirkpatrick, 1901) 
AphiaID: 171986

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Hexactinellida (Class) > Hexasterophora (Subclass) > Lyssacinosida (Order) > Rossellidae (Family) > Acanthascinae (Subfamily) > Acanthascus (Genus) > Acanthascus (Rhabdocalyptus) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Rhabdocalyptus plumodigitatus Kirkpatrick, 1901
Rank Species
Parent Acanthascus (Rhabdocalyptus) Schulze, 1886 accepted as Rhabdocalyptus Schulze, 1886
Synonymised
taxa		  Acanthascus plumodigitatus (Kirkpatrick, 1901) (subgenus assignment)
Sources  original description: Kirkpatrick, R. 1901. Description of a new Hexactinellid Sponge from South Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 7(41): 457-460, pl. VIII. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution 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:171986
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-10-14 18:05:59Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2010-03-18 19:49:51Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2013-03-25 10:41:39Z  changed  Dohrmann, Martin
  
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  Citation: Dohrmann, M.; van Soest, R. (2013). Acanthascus (Rhabdocalyptus) plumodigitatus (Kirkpatrick, 1901). 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=171986 on 2013-06-19
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