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Spongia mamifferis Parkinson, 1822 
AphiaID: 193702

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Spongiidae (Family) > Spongia (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
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Accepted name  Polymastia penicillus (Montagu, 1818)
Rank Species
Parent Spongia Linnaeus, 1759
Source  original description: Parkinson, J. 1922 (1930). Outline of Oryctology. An introduction to the study of fossil organic remains especially of those found in the British strata. Natalli, London, and Combe & Son, Leicester: i-viii, 1-349, 10 pls (1st edition 1922, 2nd edition 1930)(sponges pp. 34-65). [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Notes  Description of Parkinson (1930, 2nd edition):
'101.- mammifferis..... Of different forms; cavernous, with conical bending tubes, with elevated tubular pores.' [details]

Type locality: Great Britain [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193702
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-05-21 09:20:31Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spongia mamifferis Parkinson, 1822. 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=193702 on 2013-06-19
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