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Melittiaulus Schulze, 1885 
AphiaID: 184789

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Hexactinellida (Class) > Hexasterophora (Subclass) > Hexactinosida (Order) > Sceptrulophora (Suborder) > Aphrocallistidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
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Accepted name  Aphrocallistes Gray, 1858
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Melittiaulus ramosus Schulze, 1885 (type by original designation)
Parent Aphrocallistidae Gray, 1867
Sources  original description: Schulze, F.E. 1885. The Hexactinellida. Pp. 437-451. In: Tizard, T.H., Moseley, H.M., Buchanan, J.Y. & Murray, J. (Eds), Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Challenger’, 1873-1876. Narrative, 1(1). [details]

basis of record: Reiswig, H. 2002. Family Aphrocallistidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 1282-1286. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

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Species Melittiaulus ramosus Schulze, 1885 accepted as Aphrocallistes beatrix Gray, 1858
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184789
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Date   action   by
2005-12-12 17:12:35Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-02-09 08:03:10Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Melittiaulus Schulze, 1885. 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=184789 on 2013-05-23
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