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Dercitus (Stoeba) fijiensis van Soest, Beglinger & de Voogd, 2010 
AphiaID: 555708

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Ancorinidae (Family) > Dercitus (Genus) > Dercitus (Stoeba) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Species
Parent Dercitus (Stoeba) Sollas, 1888
Sources  original description: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Beglinger, E.J.; De Voogd, N.J. 2010. Skeletons in confusion: a review of astrophorid sponges with (dicho-)calthrops as structural megascleres (Porifera, Demospongiae, Astrophorida). Zookeys 68: 1-88. [details] [full text]

additional source: Tendal, O.S. 1969. Demospongiae from the Fiji islands. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening 132: 31-44. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Fiji Islands [details]
Specimen  Holotype: ZMUC , locality Fiji Islands (Vitu Levu, Suva Harbour, shallow water in crevices in dead coral) [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:555708
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2010-12-14 13:14:28Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Dercitus (Stoeba) fijiensis van Soest, Beglinger & de Voogd, 2010. 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=555708 on 2013-05-25
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