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Mycale acerata Kirkpatrick, 1907 
AphiaID: 175118

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Mycalidae (Family) > Mycale (Genus)
Status alternate representation (subgenus assignment)
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Accepted name  Mycale (Oxymycale) acerata Kirkpatrick, 1907
Rank Species
Parent Mycale Gray, 1867
Sources  original description: Kirkpatrick, R. 1907a. Preliminary Report on the Monaxonellida of the National Antarctic Expedition. Annals and Magazine of NaturalHistory (7) 20(117): 271-291. [details] [full text]

original description: Kirkpatrick, R. 1908c. Porifera (Sponges). II. Tetraxonida, Dendy.National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 Natural History 4, Zoology:1-56, pls VIII-XXVI. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Ríos, P., Cristobo, F. J. & Urgorri, V. 2004. Poecilosclerida (Porifera, Demospongiae) collected by the spanish antarctic expedition BENTART-94. Cah. Biol. Mar., 45 : 97-119 [details]

additional source: Kunzmann K. (1996). Die mit ausgewählten Schwämmen (Hexactinellida und Demospongiae) aus dem Weddellmeer, Antarktis, vergesellschaftete Fauna. Berichte zur Polarforschung, 210, 1-93. [details]

additional source: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Burton, M. 1932b. Sponges. Discovery Reports 6: 237-392, pls 48-57. [details]

additional source: Burton, M. 1940. Las Esponjas marinas del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales. (Parte 1). Anales del Museo argentino de ciencias naturales ‘Bernardino Rivadavia’ 40 (6): 95-121, pls I-VIII. [details] [full text]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

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Variety Mycale acerata var. minor Hentschel, 1914 accepted as Mycale (Oxymycale) acerata Kirkpatrick, 1907
Variety Mycale acerata var. sphaerulosa Hentschel, 1914 accepted as Mycale (Oxymycale) acerata Kirkpatrick, 1907
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline  [details]
McMurdo Sound [details]
South Georgia [details]
South Georgian and the South Sandwich Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South Shetland Islands [details]
Weddell Sea [details]
Specimen  Holotype: BMNH 1908.2.5.170 [details]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
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Mycale acerata 1
Mycale acerata 1
added on 2006-07-27 - author: Stefano Schiaparelli
qualitystatus: checked by Hajdu, Eduardo on 2013-03-29 17:47:20

Mycale acerata 2
Mycale acerata 2
added on 2006-07-27 - author: Stefano Schiaparelli
qualitystatus: checked by Hajdu, Eduardo on 2013-03-29 17:47:40

Mycale acerata 3
Mycale acerata 3
added on 2006-07-27 - author: Stefano Schiaparelli
qualitystatus: checked by Hajdu, Eduardo on 2013-03-29 17:47:50
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:175118
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Date   action   by
2005-07-15 06:52:57Z  created  Amelinckx, Simon
2007-07-22 11:06:32Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Mycale acerata Kirkpatrick, 1907. 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=175118 on 2013-05-18
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