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Donatia seychellensis (Wright, 1881) 
AphiaID: 190932

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Tethyidae (Family) > Donatia (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
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Accepted name  Tethya seychellensis (Wright, 1881)
Rank Species
Parent Donatia Nardo, 1833 accepted as Tethya Lamarck, 1815
Sources  original description: Wright, E.P. (1881). On a new genus and species of a sponge (Alemo seychellensis) with supposed heteromorphic zooids. Trans.Irish Academy 28: 13-20, pl. I (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Dendy, A. 1916c. Report on the Homosclerophora and Astrotetraxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Sealark’ in the Indian Ocean. Pp. 225-271,pls 44-48. In: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, Volume 6. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (2), 17(2). [details] [full text]

new combination reference: Dendy, A. 1916a. Report on the non-Calcareous Sponges collected by Mr. James Hornell at Okhamandal in Kattiawar in 1905-6. Report to the Government of Baroda on the Marine Zoology of Okhamandal in Kattiawar 2: 93-146, pls I-IV. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Seychelles [details]
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Western India [details]
Link To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
Note  Type locality: Seychelles [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:190932
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Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-23 11:59:15Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2012-08-27 13:25:21Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Donatia seychellensis (Wright, 1881). 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=190932 on 2013-05-23
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