WoRMS taxon details
Myxilla distorta Burton, 1954
AphiaID: 192635
AphiaID: 192635
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Myxillina (Suborder) > Myxillidae (Family) > Myxilla (Genus) |
| Status | alternate representation (subgenus assignment) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Myxilla (Myxilla) distorta Burton, 1954 | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Myxilla Schmidt, 1862 | ||||||||||
| Source |
original description: Burton, M. 1954. Sponges. Pp. 215-239, pl. 9. In: The 'Rosaura' Expedition. Part 5. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology, 2(6). [details] [full text]
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Grenadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Specimen | Holotype: BMNH 1938.6.30.30, locality Eastern Caribbean (Grenada, St. George) [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192635 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Myxilla distorta Burton, 1954. 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=192635 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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