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Spongia pala Lamarck, 1814 
AphiaID: 193844

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Spongiidae (Family) > Spongia (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
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Accepted name  Taonura pala (Lamarck, 1814)
Rank Species
Parent Spongia Linnaeus, 1759
Sources  original description: Lamarck, J.B.P. De Monet, Comte De, 1813-1814. Sur les polypiers empâtés. Suite du mémoire intitulé: Sur les Polypiers empâtés. Suite des éponges. Annales du Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris 20 (6): 294-312 (published 1813), 370-386, 432-458 (published 1814). [details]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. Pp. 1-620. In: Wells, A. (Ed.), Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. (CSIRO: Melbourne)., available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist#selected [details]

redescription: Topsent, E. 1931 [1930]. Éponges de Lamarck conservées au Muséum de Paris. Archives du Muséum national d’histoire naturelle. Paris (6) 5:1-56, pls I-IV. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Australia [details]
Specimen  Syntype: MNHN DT 3439, locality Australian Exclusive Economic Zone ('Nouvelle Hollande') [details]
Notes  The var. gamma =Taonura crassior Topsent, 1931, and the var. delta = Taonura colus (Lamarck,1814) [details]

The Leiden Museum incorporates a small collection of Lamarck specimens ('duplicates'), which were donated by the Paris Museum in 1815 as part compensation for lost Dutch natural history objects sequestered during the French occupation of Holland (1795-1813). Among these there are specimens labeled Spongia pala, 'Nouvelle Hollande, Voy. Péron'. These are considered part of the type series. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193844
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2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-07-13 13:14:48Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spongia pala Lamarck, 1814. 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=193844 on 2013-05-23
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