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Spongia graminea Hyatt, 1877 
AphiaID: 193786

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Spongiidae (Family) > Spongia (Genus)
Status alternate representation (subgenus assignment)
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Accepted name  Spongia (Spongia) graminea Hyatt, 1877
Rank Species
Parent Spongia Linnaeus, 1759
Sources  original description: Hyatt, A. 1877. Revision of the North American Poriferae; with Remarks upon Foreign Species. Part II. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 481-554, pls XV-XVII. [details] [full text]

additional source: Rützler, K., R. W. M. van Soest, and C. Piantoni. 2009. Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 285–313 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

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Variety Spongia graminea var. tampa de Laubenfels & Storr, 1958 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) tampa de Laubenfels & Storr, 1958
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Cuba [details]
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications)
To ITIS
Notes  Holotype: MCZ [details]

Type locality: Key West, Florida [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193786
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Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-06-07 12:26:43Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spongia graminea Hyatt, 1877. 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=193786 on 2013-05-20
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