WoRMS taxon details
Tethya australis Bergquist & Kelly-Borges, 1991
AphiaID: 194349
AphiaID: 194349
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Tethyidae (Family) > Tethya (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (preoccupied) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Tethya bergquistae Hooper & Wiedenmayer, 1994 | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Tethya Lamarck, 1815 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Bergquist, P.R.; Kelly-Borges, M. 1991. An evaluation of the genus Tethya (Porifera: Demospongiae: Hadromerida) with descriptions of new species from the Southwest Pacific. The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 8(1): 37-72. [details] basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A. & F. Wiedenmayer (1994). Porifera. In Wells, A. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Melbourne, CSIRO, available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist#selected [details] additional source: Kelly, M. (2009). Demospongiae, Calcarea (Porifera). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Bassian [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Preoccupied by Donatia lyncurium australis Kirk, 1911. However, this is very probably a junior synonym of T. deformis, so T. australis may be revived. [details] Type locality: New Zealand [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:194349 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Tethya australis Bergquist & Kelly-Borges, 1991. 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=194349 on 2013-05-20 | |||||||||||
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