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Kerasemna Pulitzer-Finali, 1982 
AphiaID: 184759

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Mycalidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Mycale (Arenochalina) Lendenfeld, 1887
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Kerasemna tenuityla Pulitzer-Finali, 1982 (type by monotypy)
Parent Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905
Sources  original description: Pulitzer-Finali, G. 1982a (1980-1981). Some new or little-known sponges from the Great Barrier Reef of Australia. Bollettino dei Musei e degli Istituti Biologici della (R.) Università di Genova 48-49: 87-141. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. 2002. Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

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Species Kerasemna humilis (Thiele, 1903) accepted as Biemna humilis Thiele, 1903
Species Kerasemna tenuityla Pulitzer-Finali, 1982 accepted as Mycale (Arenochalina) tenuityla (Pulitzer-Finali, 1982)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184759
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-12-12 17:12:35Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-02-08 09:07:24Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2007-07-06 09:34:03Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Kerasemna Pulitzer-Finali, 1982. 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=184759 on 2013-05-24
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