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Farrea occa var. foliascens Topsent, 1906 
AphiaID: 234305

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Hexactinellida (Class) > Hexasterophora (Subclass) > Hexactinosida (Order) > Sceptrulophora (Suborder) > Farreidae (Family) > Farrea (Genus) > Farrea occa (Species)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (status change)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Farrea foliascens Topsent, 1906
Rank Variety
Parent Farrea occa Bowerbank, 1862
Sources  original description: Topsent, E. 1906. Farrea occa (Bowerbank) var. foliascens n.var. Bulletin du Musée océnographique de Monaco 83. [details]

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 [details]
Madeira [details]
Specimens  Syntype: MSNG C.E.38.760, locality Azores Canaries Madeira (Madeira, 'Monaco' stat. 2048) [details]
Holotype: MNHN HT 45, locality Madeira (stn. 2048) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234305
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-11-09 08:17:24Z  created  Wambiji, Nina
2009-03-01 14:04:29Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2009-07-31 08:48:50Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Farrea occa var. foliascens Topsent, 1906. 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/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234305 on 2013-06-20
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