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Halichondria compressa Carter, 1886 
AphiaID: 191466

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Halichondriidae (Family) > Halichondria (Genus)
Status alternate representation (genus transfer)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Crella (Grayella) compressa (Carter, 1886)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Pseudoclathria Dendy, 1897
Parent Halichondria Fleming, 1828
Sources  original description: Carter, H.J. 1886d. Supplement to the Descriptions of Mr.J. Bracebridge Wilson’s Australian Sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 18: 271-290, 369-379, 445-466, pl. X. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Crellidae Dendy, 1922. Pp. 556-566. 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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Australia [details]
Notes  Holotype: BMNH 1886.12.15.9 [details]

Type locality: Port Western, S Australia [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191466
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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 compressa Carter, 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=191466 on 2013-05-23
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