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Geodia ramosa (Topsent, 1928) 
AphiaID: 234266

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Geodiidae (Family) > Geodiinae (Subfamily) > Geodia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Geodia Lamarck, 1815
Synonymised
taxa
  Sidonops ramosa Topsent, 1928 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Topsent, E. 1928c. Spongiaires de l’Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco 74:1-376, pls I-XI. [details] [full text]

additional source: Burton, M. 1956. The sponges of West Africa. Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen) 4: 111-147. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Azores Canaries Madeira [details]
Canaries [details]
Canary Islands (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Canary Islands Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Guinea West [details]
West Africa [details]
Specimen  Unknown type (from synonym): MNHN DT 1198, locality Grand Canary (stn 1717) [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234266
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-11-08 08:16:27Z  created  Wambiji, Nina
2006-11-16 08:37:38Z  changed  Samaai, Toufiek
2010-02-12 09:19:42Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Geodia ramosa (Topsent, 1928). 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=234266 on 2013-05-25
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