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Mycale (Paresperella) moluccensis (Thiele, 1903) 
AphiaID: 225794

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Mycalidae (Family) > Mycale (Genus) > Mycale (Paresperella) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Mycale (Paresperella) Dendy, 1905
Synonymised
taxa		  Mycale (Arenochalina) moluccensis Thiele, 1903 (subgenus transfer)
 Mycale moluccensis Thiele, 1903 (subgenus transfer)
Sources  original description: Thiele, J. 1903a. Kieselschwämme von Ternate. II. Abhandlungen herausgegeben von der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft 25: 933-968, pl. XVIII. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Halmahera [details]
Indonesia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Specimens  Holotype (from synonym): SMF 676, locality Indonesia (Moluccas, Ternate) [view taxon]
Holotype (from synonym): ZMB 3151, locality Indonesia (Moluccas, Ternate) [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Subgenus assignment thanks to Cris Diaz, Eduardo Hajdu & Klaus Rützler. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225794
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-04-26 13:05:35Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2007-07-20 11:59:42Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Mycale (Paresperella) moluccensis (Thiele, 1903). 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=225794 on 2013-05-23
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