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Gellius bidens Topsent, 1901 
AphiaID: 191251

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Haplosclerina (Suborder) > Chalinidae (Family) > Gellius (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Hemigellius bidens (Topsent, 1901)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Plumocolumetta de Laubenfels, 1936
Parent Gellius Gray, 1867 accepted as Haliclona (Gellius) Gray, 1867
Sources  original description: Topsent, É. 1901. Notice préliminaire sur les éponges de l'expédition antarctique belge. Arch. de Zool. Exp. et Gén. 9: 5-16 (look up in IMIS) [details] [full text]

original description: Topsent, E. 1901d. Spongiaires. Résultats du voyage du S.Y. ‘Belgica’en 1897-99 sous le commandement de A. de Gerlache de Gomery. Expédition antarctique belge. Zoologie 4: 1-54, pls I-VI. [details] [full text]

additional source: Burton, M. 1929a. Porifera. Part II. Antarctic sponges. British Antarctic (‘Terra Nova’) Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report, London, British Museum (Natural History). Zoology 6(4): 393-458,pls I-V. [details] [full text]

additional source: Hentschel, E. 1914. Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, 1901-03 15(1): 35-141, pls IV-VIII. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Antarctic Ocean [details]
Specimen  Unknown type: MNHN DT 1973, locality Amundsen/Bellingshausen Sea [details]
Notes  This is the type species of Plumocolumetta de Laubenfels, 1936, which is a junior synonym of Hemigellius. [details]

Type locality: Antarctic [details]
Images 
Topsent (1902, pl. 2)
Topsent (1902, pl. 2)
added on 2009-08-18 - author: E. Topsent
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked

Topsent (1902, pl. 3)
Topsent (1902, pl. 3)
added on 2009-08-18 - author: E. Topsent
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191251
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-01-24 19:13:44Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2007-11-19 19:46:20Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Gellius bidens Topsent, 1901. 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=191251 on 2013-05-22
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