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Tethya robusta Carter, 1887 
AphiaID: 194373

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  Cinachyrella robusta (Carter, 1887)
Rank Species
Parent Tethya Lamarck, 1815
Sources  original description: Carter, H.J. 1887a. Report on the Marine Sponges, chiefly from King Island, in the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology 21(127-128): 61-84, pls 5-7. [details] [full text]

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, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Myanmar Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
Notes  Please note that this is a subjective junior homonym of Tethya robusta (Bowerbank, 1873 as Tethea). [details]

Type locality: King's Island, Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:194373
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Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-23 11:59:15Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Tethya robusta Carter, 1887. 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=194373 on 2013-05-18
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