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Nethea nana (Carter, 1880) 
AphiaID: 225793

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Pachastrellidae (Family) > Nethea (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Nethea Sollas, 1888
Synonymised
taxa		  Poecillastra nana (Carter, 1880) (reverted genus transfer)
 Tisiphonia nana Carter, 1880 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Carter, H.J. 1880b. Report on Specimens dredged up from the Gulf of Manaar and presented to the Liverpool Free Museum by Capt.W.H. Cawne Warren. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 6(31):35-61, pls IV-VI; 129-156, pls VII, VIII. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Maldonado,M.,2002. Family Pachastrellidae. Pp.141-162. In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York, 1708 pp. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution type locality: South India and Sri Lanka (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Indian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225793
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-04-25 18:03:31Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2012-07-12 06:58:53Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Nethea nana (Carter, 1880). 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=225793 on 2013-05-24
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