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Ophlitaspongia pennata (Lambe, 1895) 
AphiaID: 408723

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Microcionidae (Family) > Ophlitaspongiinae (Subfamily) > Ophlitaspongia (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
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Accepted name  Clathria (Microciona) pennata (Lambe, 1895)
Rank Species
Parent Ophlitaspongia Bowerbank, 1866
Sources  original description: Lambe, L.M. 1895 [1894]. Sponges from the Western Coast of North America. Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada 12(4): 113-138,pls II-IV [details] [full text]

additional source: Bakus, G.J. 1966b. Marine poeciloscleridan sponges of the San Juan Archipelago, Washington. Journal of Zoology 149: 415-531, pls I-II. [details]

new combination reference: Laubenfels, M.W. de 1927. The red sponges of Monterey Peninsula, California. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 19: 258-266. [details]

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Variety Ophlitaspongia pennata var. californiana de Laubenfels, 1932 accepted as Clathria (Microciona) pennata (Lambe, 1895)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Northern California [details]
United States part of the North Pacific Ocean [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408723
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Date   action   by
2009-07-09 18:36:04Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2009-12-05 18:55:35Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Ophlitaspongia pennata (Lambe, 1895). 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=408723 on 2013-06-19
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