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Amphilectus unguiculatus Dendy, 1922 
AphiaID: 189943

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Esperiopsidae (Family) > Amphilectus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Monanchora unguiculata (Dendy, 1922)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Okadaia de Laubenfels, 1936
Parent Amphilectus Vosmaer, 1880
Sources  original description: Dendy, A. 1922b. Report on the Sigmatotetraxonida collected by H.M.S.‘Sealark’ in the Indian Ocean. Pp. 1-164, pls 1-18. In: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, Volume 7. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (2), 18(1). [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Crambeidae Lévi, 1963. Pp. 547-555. 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 Indian Ocean [details]
Notes  This is the type species of Okadaia de Laubenfels, 1936, which is a junior synonym of Monanchora. [details]

Holotype: BMNH 1921.11.7.47 [details]

Type locality: Egmont Reef, Indian Ocean [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:189943
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Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-01-23 18:44:39Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2007-04-03 09:09:18Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Amphilectus unguiculatus Dendy, 1922. 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=189943 on 2013-05-25
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