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Wilsonella australis (Lendenfeld, 1888) 
AphiaID: 396933

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Microcionidae (Family) > Microcioninae (Subfamily) > Wilsonella (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Crella incrustans var. arenacea (Carter, 1885)
Rank Species
Parent Wilsonella Carter, 1885 accepted as Clathria (Wilsonella) Carter, 1885
Sources  original description: Lendenfeld, R. Von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London): i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A. 1996a. Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 40: 1-626. [details] [full text]

source of synonymy: Hallmann, E.F. 1912. Report on the Sponges obtained by the F.I.S.‘Endeavour’ on the Coasts of New South Wales, Victoria, SouthAustralia, Queensland, and Tasmania, 1909-10. Part 1. Zoological Results of the Fishing Experiments carried out by F.I.S. ‘Endeavour’,1909-14 (2): 117-300, pls XXI-XXXVI. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Victoria (Australian state) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:396933
Taxonomic
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2009-05-31 09:21:08Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Wilsonella australis (Lendenfeld, 1888). 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=396933 on 2013-06-20
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