WoRMS taxon details
Mycale (Oxymycale) stephensae Samaai & Gibbons, 2005
AphiaID: 234288
AphiaID: 234288
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Mycalina (Suborder) > Mycalidae (Family) > Mycale (Genus) > Mycale (Oxymycale) (Subgenus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Mycale (Oxymycale) Hentschel, 1929 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Mycale stephensae Samaai & Gibbons, 2005 (subgenus assignment) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: 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 page(s): 80-81 [details] from synonym: Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Namaqua [details] South Africa (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Holotype: SAM-H4937 (Ts 206), Vulcan Rock, (34°04’S, 18°18’E), depth 20 m, collected by P. Coetzee, 24 April 1996. [details] Type Locality: South Africa (Houtbay) [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234288 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Mycale (Oxymycale) stephensae Samaai & Gibbons, 2005. 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=234288 on 2013-05-21 | |||||||||||
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