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Calthropella (Calthropella) Sollas, 1888 
AphiaID: 555788

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Calthropellidae (Family) > Calthropella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subgenus
Typetaxon Calthropella simplex Sollas, 1888 (type by monotypy)
Parent Calthropella Sollas, 1888
Synonymised
taxa		  Pachastrissa Lendenfeld, 1903 (junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Sollas, W.J. 1888. Report on the Tetractinellida collected by H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, 1873-1876. Zoology 25(63): 1-458, pls I-XLIV, 1 map. [details] [full text]

basis of record: 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]

from synonym: Lendenfeld, R. Von 1903. Porifera. Tetraxonia. Pp. vi-xv, 1-168. In:Schulze, Franz Eilhard (Ed.), Das Tierreich. 19. (Friedländer: Berlin). [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hooper, J.N.A. (2002). Family Calthropellidae Lendenfeld, 1906, in: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. pp. 127-133 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Calthropella (Calthropella) durissima Topsent, 1892
Species Calthropella (Calthropella) geodioides (Carter, 1876)
Species Calthropella (Calthropella) inopinata Pulitzer-Finali, 1983
Species Calthropella (Calthropella) pathologica (Schmidt, 1868)
Species Calthropella (Calthropella) simplex Sollas, 1888
Species Calthropella (Calthropella) xavierae van Soest, Beglinger & de Voogd, 2010
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:555788
Taxonomic
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2010-12-15 10:30:55Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Calthropella (Calthropella) Sollas, 1888. 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=555788 on 2013-05-23
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