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Alcyonium bursa Müller, 1806 
AphiaID: 189898

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Tethyidae (Family) > Alcyonium (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Weberella bursa (Müller, 1806)
Rank Species
Parent Alcyonium sensu Pallas, 1766 accepted as Tethya Lamarck, 1815
Sources  original description: Müller, O.F. 1806. Zoologica Danica seu Animalium Daniae et Norwegiae rariorum ac minus notoruum. Descritiones et Historia. Volume Atlas. 1-160. Havniae. 1, 1788: 1-52, pls. 1-40; 2, 1788: 1-56, pls. 41-80; 3, 1789: 1-71, pls. 81-120; 4, 1806: 1-2, 1-46, pls. 121-160. [details]

basis of record: Boury-Esnault, N. 2002. Family Polymastiidae Gray, 1867. Pp. 201-219. 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 Norway [details]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
Notes  Holotype: unknown [details]

Type locality: Arctic Norway, 72°N 24°E [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:189898
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Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-02-22 19:19:49Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Alcyonium bursa Müller, 1806. 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=189898 on 2013-05-19
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