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Amphimedon terpenensis Fromont, 1993 
AphiaID: 189946

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Haplosclerina (Suborder) > Niphatidae (Family) > Amphimedon (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Pipestela terpenensis (Fromont, 1993)
Rank Species
Parent Amphimedon Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Sources  original description: Fromont, J. 1993. Descriptions of species of the Haplosclerida (Porifera: Demospongiae) occurring in tropical waters of the Great Barrier Reef. The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 10 (1): 7-40. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Alvarez, B.; Hooper, J.N.A; Van Soest, R.W.M. 2008. Pipestela, a new genus of Axinellidae (Porifera: Demospongiae: Halichondrida) and description of three new species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 52 (2): 105–118. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Australia [details]
Specimen  Holotype: QM G25039, locality North Australia (MacGillivray Reef, Lizard Island, Cooktown region, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland) [details]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:189946
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-08-10 14:08:54Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2008-04-30 18:35:06Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Amphimedon terpenensis Fromont, 1993. 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=189946 on 2013-05-25
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