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Iophonopsis Dendy, 1924 
AphiaID: 182751

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Acarnidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Iophon Gray, 1867
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Halichondria nigricans Bowerbank, 1866 (type by original designation)
Parent Acarnidae Dendy, 1922
Sources  original description: Dendy, A. 1924. Porifera. Part I. Non-Antarctic sponges. Natural History Report. British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition, 1910 (Zoology)6(3): 269-392, pls I-XV. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A. 2002. Family Acarnidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 412-431. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

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taxa
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Species Iophonopsis major Brøndsted, 1924 accepted as Iophon laevistylus Dendy, 1924
Species Iophonopsis minor Brøndsted, 1924 accepted as Iophon minor (Brøndsted, 1924)
Species Iophonopsis nigricans (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Iophon nigricans (Bowerbank, 1858)
Species Iophonopsis pattersoni (Bowerbank, 1858) accepted as Iophon nigricans (Bowerbank, 1858)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:182751
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-10-03 06:48:08Z  created  Claus, Simon
2006-02-05 19:50:43Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2007-09-08 14:05:10Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Iophonopsis Dendy, 1924. 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=182751 on 2013-05-19
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