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Spiroxya acustella (Annandale, 1915) 
AphiaID: 196477

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Clionaidae (Family) > Spiroxya (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Spiroxya Topsent, 1896
Synonymised
taxa		  Cliona acustella Annandale, 1915 (genus transfer)
 Clionaopsis acustella (Annandale, 1915) (genus transfer)
 Donotella acustella (Annandale, 1915) (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Annandale, N. 1915a. Indian Boring Sponges of the Family Clionidae. Records of the Indian Museum 11(1): 1-24, pl. I. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Rützler, K. 2002. Family Alectonidae Rosell, 1996. Pp. 281-290. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution type locality: Eastern India [details]
India [details]
Indian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196477
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-01-17 18:41:33Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spiroxya acustella (Annandale, 1915). 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=196477 on 2013-05-22
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