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Aurora Sollas, 1888 
AphiaID: 184608

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Ancorinidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (preoccupied)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Rhabdastrella Thiele, 1903
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Stelletta globostellata Carter, 1883 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Ancorinidae Schmidt, 1870
Sources  original description: Sollas, W.J. 1888. Report on the Tetractinellida collected by H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, 1873-1876. Zoology 25(63): 1-458, pls I-XLIV, 1 map. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Uriz, M.J. (2002). Family Ancorinidae Schmidt, 1870, in: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. pp. 108-126 (look up in IMIS[details]

status source: Kennedy, J.A. 2000. Resolving the ‘Jaspis stellifera’ complex. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 45(2): 453-476. [details] [full text]

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taxa

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Species Aurora actinosa Lévi, 1964 accepted as Rhabdastrella actinosa (Lévi, 1964)
Species Aurora cribriporosa Dendy, 1916 accepted as Rhabdastrella cribriporosa (Dendy, 1916)
Species Aurora globostellata (Carter, 1883) accepted as Rhabdastrella globostellata (Carter, 1883)
Species Aurora oxytoxa Thomas, 1973 accepted as Rhabdastrella oxytoxa (Thomas, 1973)
Species Aurora primitiva Burton, 1926 accepted as Rhabdastrella primitiva (Burton, 1926)
Species Aurora providentiae Dendy, 1916 accepted as Rhabdastrella providentiae (Dendy, 1916)
Species Aurora rowi Dendy, 1916 accepted as Rhabdastrella rowi (Dendy, 1916)
Species Aurora spinosa Lévi, 1967 accepted as Rhabdastrella spinosa (Lévi, 1967)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Preoccupied by Aurora Ragonot, 1887 (Lepidoptera). Replacement name Aurorella de Laubenfels, 1957 is a junior synonym of Rhabdastrella Thiele, 1903. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184608
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-12-12 17:12:35Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-01-04 18:46:07Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2008-06-16 13:30:27Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2012-05-10 17:20:53Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Aurora Sollas, 1888. 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=184608 on 2013-05-23
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