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Amorphina stellifera Carter, 1879 
AphiaID: 189921

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Halichondriidae (Family) > Amorphina (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Jaspis stellifera (Carter, 1879)
Rank Species
Parent Amorphina Schmidt, 1870 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) Fleming, 1828
Source  original description: Carter, H.J. 1879b. Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 3: 284-304, 343-360,pls XXV-XXVII. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Australia [details]
Notes  Holotype: BMNH [details]

Type locality: South Australia [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:189921
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-07-04 13:57:23Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2009-05-21 11:01:27Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Amorphina stellifera Carter, 1879. 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=189921 on 2013-05-23
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