WoRMS taxon details
Megalopastas erectus Row, 1911
AphiaID: 192405
AphiaID: 192405
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dendroceratida (Order) > Dictyodendrillidae (Family) > Megalopastas (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (genus transfer) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Chelonaplysilla erecta (Row, 1911) | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Megalopastas Dendy, 1905 accepted as Spongionella Bowerbank, 1862 | ||||||||||
| Source |
original description: Row, R.W.H. 1911. Reports on the Marine Biology of the Sudanese Red Sea, from Collections made by Cyril Crossland, M.A., B.Sc., F.Z.S. XIX. Report on the Sponges collected by Mr. Cyril Crossland in 1904-5. Part II. Non-Calcarea. Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology 31 (208): 287-400, pls 35-41. [details] [full text]
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Southern Red Sea [details] Sudanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) | ||||||||||
| Note |
Type locality: Sudanese Red Sea [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192405 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Megalopastas erectus Row, 1911. 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=192405 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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