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Myxilla decepta Kirkpatrick, 1907 
AphiaID: 175248

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Myxillina (Suborder) > Myxillidae (Family) > Myxilla (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Hymedesmia (Hymedesmia) decepta (Kirkpatrick, 1907)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Poecilochela de Laubenfels, 1936
Parent Myxilla Schmidt, 1862
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: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Hymedesmiidae. In:Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera, a guide to the classification of sponges. Pp 575-593. Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, New York. [details]

additional source: Burton, M. 1929a. Porifera. Part II. Antarctic sponges. British Antarctic (‘Terra Nova’) Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report, London, British Museum (Natural History). Zoology 6(4): 393-458,pls I-V. [details] [full text]

additional source: Koltun, V.M. 1964b. Sponges of the Antarctic. 1 Tetraxonida and Cornacuspongida. Pp. 6-133, 443-448. In: Pavlovskii, E.P., Andriyashev,A.P. & Ushakov, P.V. (Eds), Biological Reports of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958), Akademya Nauk SSSR [English translation,1966, Israel Program for Scientific Translation] [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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline  [details]
Notes  This is the type species of Poecilochela de Laubenfels, 1936, which is a junior synonym of Hymedesmia (Hymedesmia). Please note, that this species was wrongly transferred to Lissodendoryx (Lissodendoryx) elsewhere in this database. [details]

Holotype: BMNH 1908.2.5.160(b+f)  [details]

Type locality: Antarctic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:175248
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-07-15 06:59:14Z  created  Espinel, Nadjejda
2005-12-20 11:04:07Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-01-25 15:57:34Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Myxilla decepta 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=175248 on 2013-05-19
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