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Pseudoesperia Carter, 1886 
AphiaID: 184862

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Mycalidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
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Accepted name  Mycale (Grapelia) Gray, 1867
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Pseudoesperia enigmatica Carter, 1886 (type by monotypy)
Parent Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905
Sources  original description: Carter, H.J. 1886d. Supplement to the Descriptions of Mr.J. Bracebridge Wilson’s Australian Sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 18: 271-290, 369-379, 445-466, pl. X. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. Pp. 1-620. In: Wells, A. (Ed.), Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. (CSIRO: Melbourne)., available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist#selected [details]

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 Pseudoesperia carteri Dendy & Frederick, 1924 accepted as Mycale (Grapelia) parasitica (Carter, 1885)
Species Pseudoesperia enigmatica Carter, 1886 accepted as Mycale (Grapelia) australis (Gray, 1867)
Species Pseudoesperia trichophora Dendy & Frederick, 1924 accepted as Mycale (Grapelia) trichophora (Dendy & Frederick, 1924)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184862
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Date   action   by
2005-12-12 17:12:35Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-02-08 09:07:24Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2007-07-12 10:01:52Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Pseudoesperia Carter, 1886. 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=184862 on 2013-06-18
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