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Olynthus Haeckel, 1869 
AphiaID: 184814

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcaronea (Subclass) > Leucosolenida (Order) > Leucosoleniidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Leucosolenia Bowerbank, 1864
Rank Genus
Parent Leucosoleniidae Minchin, 1900
Sources  original description: Haeckel, E. 1872b. Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. (G. Reimer:Berlin): (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details] [full text]

additional source: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of Sponges. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-306-47260-0. xix, 1-1101, 1103-1706 (2 volumes) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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Species Olynthus cyathus Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucosolenia cyathus (Haeckel, 1870)
Species Olynthus guancha Hackel, 1872 accepted as Guancha blanca Miklucho-Maclay, 1868
Species Olynthus hispida Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucosolenia complicata (Montagu, 1818)
Species Olynthus simplex Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Guancha blanca Miklucho-Maclay, 1868
Species Olynthus splendida Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184814
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-12-12 17:12:35Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-02-13 08:22:09Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Olynthus. 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=184814 on 2013-05-25
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