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Mycale (Aegogropila) meridionalis Lévi, 1963 
AphiaID: 234284

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Mycalidae (Family) > Mycale (Genus) > Mycale (Aegogropila) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Mycale (Aegogropila) Gray, 1867
Synonymised
taxa
  Mycale meridionalis Lévi, 1963 (subgenus assignment)
Sources  original description: Lévi, C. 1963. Spongiaires d’Afrique du Sud. (1) Poecilosclérides.Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 37(1): 1-72, pls I-X. [details]

redescription: Samaai, T.; Gibbons, M.J. 2005. Demospongiae taxonomy and biodiversity of the Benguela region on the west coast of South Africa. African Natural History, 1: 1-96 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Agulhas Bank [details]
South African Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South African part of the South Atlantic Ocean [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Additional Material: South Africa - SAM-H4934 (Ts 219), Vulcan Rock (34°04’S, 18°18’E),
depth 25 m, collected by P. Coetzee, 26 April 1996. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234284
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2006-11-08 08:06:59Z  created  Samaai, Toufiek
2007-07-20 11:59:42Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Mycale (Aegogropila) meridionalis Lévi, 1963. 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=234284 on 2013-05-22
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