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Aegogropila varians Gray, 1867 
AphiaID: 189881

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Mycalidae (Family) > Aegogropila (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Mycale (Aegogropila) contarenii (Lieberkühn, 1859)
Rank Species
Parent Aegogropila Gray, 1867 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) Gray, 1867
Sources  original description: Gray, J.E. 1867a. Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
Note  Type locality: Great Britain [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:189881
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Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-07-06 09:34:03Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Aegogropila varians Gray, 1867. 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=189881 on 2013-06-20
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