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Amphimedon jalae Helmy & van Soest, 2005 
AphiaID: 370834

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Haplosclerina (Suborder) > Niphatidae (Family) > Amphimedon (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Amphimedon Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Source  original description: Helmy, T.; van Soest, R.W.M. 2005. Amphimedon species (Porifera: Niphatidae) from the Gulf of Aqaba, Northern Red Sea: Filling the gaps in the distribution of a common pantropical genus. Zootaxa 859: 1–18  [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Egypt [details]
Northern and Central Red Sea [details]
Specimen  Holotype: ZMA Por. 17342, locality Egypt (Red Sea, Gulf of Aqaba, Ras Um el Seed) [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370834
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2008-12-06 20:39:27Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Amphimedon jalae Helmy & van Soest, 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=370834 on 2013-05-22
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