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Amphimedon elastica (Kieschnick, 1898) 
AphiaID: 233896

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Haplosclerina (Suborder) > Niphatidae (Family) > Amphimedon (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Amphimedon Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Sources  original description: Kieschnick, O. 1898. Die Kieselschwämme von Amboina. Inaugural Dissertation. (Jena): 1-66. [details] [full text]

original description: Kieschnick, O. 1900. Kieselschwämme von Amboina. Pp. 547-582.In: Semon, R. (Ed.), Zoologische Forschungsreisen in Australien und dem Malayischen Archipel Ausgesführt in den Jahren 1891-1893.Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft,Volume 8. (Gustav Fischer: Jena). [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Banda Sea [details]
Indonesia [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Originally described as Phylosiphonia elastica. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:233896
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2006-07-31 09:29:25Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Amphimedon elastica (Kieschnick, 1898). 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=233896 on 2013-05-22
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