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Clathria (Microciona) jecusculum (Bowerbank, 1866) 
AphiaID: 408422

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Microcionidae (Family) > Microcioninae (Subfamily) > Clathria (Genus) > Clathria (Microciona) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
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Accepted name  Hymedesmia (Hymedesmia) jecusculum (Bowerbank, 1866)
Rank Species
Parent Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862
Sources  original description: Bowerbank, J.S. 1866a. A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. (look up in IMIS[details] [full text]

source of synonymy: 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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Celtic Seas [details]
Note  Hooper (1996) referred Hymeniacidon jecusculum Bowerbank, 1866 to Clathria (Microciona) based on Bowerbank's (1874) referral of this species to Microciona. However, this is a clear Hymedesmia recorded from several places along the coasts of Europe. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408422
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2009-07-05 12:36:50Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Clathria (Microciona) jecusculum (Bowerbank, 1866). 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=408422 on 2013-06-19
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