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Poecilochela de Laubenfels, 1936 
AphiaID: 196650

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Myxillina (Suborder) > Hymedesmiidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Hymedesmia (Hymedesmia) Bowerbank, 1864
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Myxilla decepta Kirkpatrick, 1907 (type by original designation)
Parent Hymedesmiidae Topsent, 1928
Sources  original description: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1936a. A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. Carnegie Institute of Washington (Tortugas Laboratory Paper N° 467) 30: 1-225, pls 1-22. [details]

redescription: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Hymedesmiidae. In:Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera, a guide to the classification of sponges. Pp 575-593. Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, New York. [details]

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Species Poecilochela decepta (Kirkpatrick, 1907) accepted as Hymedesmia (Hymedesmia) decepta (Kirkpatrick, 1907)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Erected for Myxilla decepta Kirkpatrick, 1907, which is a Hymedesmia (Hymedesmia). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196650
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2006-01-25 15:57:34Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2007-02-27 19:35:49Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Poecilochela de Laubenfels, 1936. 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=196650 on 2013-05-22
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