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Silicifibris Lendenfeld, 1886 
AphiaID: 408301

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Spongiidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
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Accepted name  Hippospongia Schulze, 1879
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Euspongia galea Lendenfeld, 1886 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Spongiidae Gray, 1867
Source  original description: Lendenfeld, R. Von 1886g [1885]. A Monograph of the Australian Sponges. Part VI. The Genus Euspongia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 10(3): 481-553, pls 36-38. [details] [full text]

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Species Silicifibris galea (Lendenfeld, 1886) accepted as Hippospongia galea (Lendenfeld, 1886)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Type designation was made by de Laubenfels (1957: 249), who assumed the type, Euspongia galea was a Phyllospongia. However, Hooper & Wiedenmayer (1994: 383) maintain this is a Hippospongia. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408301
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2009-07-03 13:06:28Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Silicifibris Lendenfeld, 1886. 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=408301 on 2013-05-22
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