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Scantilla Johnson, 1899 
AphiaID: 196696

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Clionaidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (preoccupied and junior synonym)
Record
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Accepted name  Spiroxya Topsent, 1896
Rank Genus
Parent Clionaidae d’Orbigny, 1851
Sources  original description: Johnson, J.Y. 1899. Notes on some Sponges belonging to the Clionidae obtained at Madeira. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 1899:461-463, pl. VI. [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
Link To ITIS
Note  Erected for type species Scantilla spiralis Johnson, 1899, which is a Spiroxya. Scantilla Johnson was preoccupied Iin Insecta), and replaced by Scantilletta de Laubenfels, 1936, which is likewise a Spiroxya. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196696
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2006-01-30 09:26:25Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2011-04-12 15:29:35Z  changed  Boury-Esnault, Nicole
  
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  Citation: Boury-Esnault, N.; van Soest, R. (2013). Scantilla Johnson, 1899. 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=196696 on 2013-05-19
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