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Spongia muricata Linnaeus, 1759 
AphiaID: 268168

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Spongiidae (Family) > Spongia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Species
Parent Spongia Linnaeus, 1759
Source  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1759). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. - pp. [1-4], 825-1384. Holmiæ. (L. Salvii). [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution India [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Incertae sedis. This is a senior synonym of Spongia muricata Pallas, 1766. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:268168
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2008-01-14 19:33:26Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spongia muricata Linnaeus, 1759. 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=268168 on 2013-05-25
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