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Aurora actinosa Lévi, 1964 
AphiaID: 190142

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Ancorinidae (Family) > Aurora (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Rhabdastrella actinosa (Lévi, 1964)
Rank Species
Parent Aurora Sollas, 1888 accepted as Rhabdastrella Thiele, 1903
Sources  original description: Lévi, C. 1964b. Spongiaires du canal de Mozambique. Bulletin du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (2) 36(3): 384-395. [details]

additional source: Lévi, C. (1967). Spongiaires d'Afrique du Sud. (3) Tetractinellides. Trans. R. Soc. S. Afr. 37: 227-256, pls XVII-XIX (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Samaai, T. 2006. Biodiversity "hotspots", patterns of richness and endemism, and distribution of marine sponges in South Africa based on actual and interpolation data: A comparative approach. Zootaxa 1358: 1-37. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Mozambique [details]
Natal [details]
South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Note  Type locality: South Africa [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:190142
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-05-02 17:49:55Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2006-10-15 09:09:18Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Aurora actinosa Lévi, 1964. 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=190142 on 2013-05-23
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