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Tethya dactyloidea Carter, 1869 
AphiaID: 194343

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Tethyidae (Family) > Tethya (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Tetilla dactyloidea (Carter, 1869)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Dactylella sensu Gray, 1872
Parent Tethya Lamarck, 1815
Sources  original description: Carter, H.J. 1869a. Description of a Siliceous Sand-Sponge found on the South-east Coast of Arabia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History(4) 3(13): 15-17. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Rützler, K. 2002. Family Tetillidae Sollas, 1888. Pp. 85-98. In: Hooper JNA, Van Soest RWM (eds) Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer, Plenum, New York, pp. i-xlviii, 1-1704. [details]

additional source: Carter, H.J. 1872d. Additonal information on the structure of Tethya dactyloidea Cart. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 9:82-85, pl. 10 [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Omani Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Note  Type locality: Oman [details]
Image 
Tethya dactyloidea Carter, 1869
Tethya dactyloidea Carter, 1869
added on 2012-07-04 - author: van Soest, Rob
qualitystatus: checked by van Soest, Rob on 2012-07-04 22:03:48
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:194343
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-06-02 08:32:12Z  checked  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Tethya dactyloidea Carter, 1869. 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=194343 on 2013-05-26
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