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Hymedesmia (Hymedesmia) stellifera Goodwin & Picton, 2009 
AphiaID: 416424

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Myxillina (Suborder) > Hymedesmiidae (Family) > Hymedesmia (Genus) > Hymedesmia (Hymedesmia) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Hymedesmia (Hymedesmia) Bowerbank, 1864
Synonymised
taxa
  Hymedesmia stellifera Goodwin & Picton, 2009 (subgenus assignment and junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Goodwin, C.E.; Picton, B.E. 2009. Demosponges of the genus Hymedesmia (Poecilosclerida: Hymedesmidae) from Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland, with a description of six new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 156: 896-912. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Celtic Seas (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Specimen  Holotype: Mc2606, locality United Kingdom (Northern Ireland, Rathlin Island, Damicornis Bay, SCUBA) [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416424
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2009-09-29 17:36:03Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Hymedesmia (Hymedesmia) stellifera Goodwin & Picton, 2009. 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=416424 on 2013-05-25
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