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Halichondria cervicornis Johnston, 1842 
AphiaID: 191399

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Halichondriidae (Family) > Halichondria (Genus)
Status alternate representation (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Haliclona (Haliclona) oculata (Pallas, 1766)
Rank Species
Parent Halichondria Fleming, 1828
Sources  original description: Johnston, G. 1842. A History of British Sponges and Lithophytes.(W.H. Lizars: Edinburgh): i-xii, 1-264, pls I-XXV. [details] [full text]

basis of record: de Weerdt, W.H. 1986. A systematic revision of the north-eastern Atlantic shallow-water Haplosclerida (Porifera, Demospongiae): 2. Chalinidae. Beaufortia 36(6): 81-165 (look up in IMIS[details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution United Kingdom [details]
Notes  Holotype: BMNH 1847.9.7.144 [details]

Type locality: Great Britain [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191399
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Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-09-07 17:03:38Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Halichondria cervicornis. 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=191399 on 2013-05-21
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