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Cydonium pleiades Sollas, 1888 
AphiaID: 190771

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Geodiidae (Family) > Cydonium (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
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Accepted name  Geodia pleiades (Sollas, 1888)
Rank Species
Parent Cydonium Fleming, 1828 accepted as Geodia Lamarck, 1815
Source  original description: Sollas, W.J. 1888. Report on the Tetractinellida collected by H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, 1873-1876. Zoology 25(63): 1-458, pls I-XLIV, 1 map. [details] [full text]

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

Type locality: E Africa [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:190771
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Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-08-10 12:15:54Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Cydonium pleiades Sollas, 1888. 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=190771 on 2013-05-25
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