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Esperella anomala Ridley & Dendy, 1886 
AphiaID: 191112

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Mycalidae (Family) > Esperella (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
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Accepted name  Mycale (Arenochalina) anomala (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Parisociella Burton, 1952
Parent Esperella Vosmaer, 1887 accepted as Mycale (Aegogropila) Gray, 1867
Sources  original description: Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. 1886. Preliminary Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’. Annals and Magazine of Natural History(5) 18: 325-351, 470-493. [details] [full text]

original description: Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. 1887. Report on the Monaxonida 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 20(59): i-lxviii, 1-275, pls I-LI, 1 map. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. 2002. Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. 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]

source of synonymy: Burton, M. 1952. The ‘Manihine’ expedition to the Gulf of Aqaba 1948-1949 - Sponges. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 1 (8): 163-174. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Hawaiian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Notes  This is the type species of Parisociella Burton, 1952, which is a junior synonym of Mycale (Arenochalina). [details]

Holotype: BMNH 1887.5.2.165 [details]

Type locality: Honolulu [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191112
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2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-01-24 19:13:44Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2007-07-06 09:34:03Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Esperella anomala Ridley & Dendy, 1886. 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=191112 on 2013-06-19
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