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Aulocystis grayi (Bowerbank, 1869) 
AphiaID: 368526

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Hexactinellida (Class) > Hexasterophora (Subclass) > Lychniscosida (Order) > Aulocystidae (Family) > Aulocystis (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Neoaulocystis grayi (Bowerbank, 1869)
Rank Species
Parent Aulocystis Schulze, 1886 accepted as Neoaulocystis Zhuravleva, 1962
Sources  original description: Bowerbank, J.S. 1869c. A Monograph of the Siliceo-fibrous Sponges. Part II. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869(2): 323-351, pls XXI-XXV. [details] [full text]

additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Stentoft, N. 1988. Barbados Deep-Water Sponges. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 122. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao andother Caribbean Islands, 70(215): 1-175. [details] [full text]

source of synonymy: Schulze, F.E. 1886. Über den Bau und das System der Hexactinelliden. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin (Physikalisch-Mathematisch Classe) 1886: 1-97. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Barbados Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368526
Taxonomic
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2008-10-18 18:23:11Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Aulocystis grayi (Bowerbank, 1869). 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=368526 on 2013-05-21
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