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Fasciospongia pikei (Hyatt, 1877) 
AphiaID: 557282

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Thorectidae (Family) > Thorectinae (Subfamily) > Fasciospongia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Fasciospongia Burton, 1934
Synonymised
taxa
  Spongia (Spongia) pikei (Hyatt, 1877) (genus transfer)
Stelospongos pikei Hyatt, 1877 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Hyatt, A. 1877. Revision of the North American Poriferae; with Remarks upon Foreign Species. Part II. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 481-554, pls XV-XVII. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. Pp. 1-620. In: Wells, A. (Ed.), Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. (CSIRO: Melbourne)., available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist#selected [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Manning-Hawkesbury [details]
Mascarene Islands [details]
Mauritius (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Hyatt (1877) gives as locality Mauritius, but Whitelegge reports this species also from New South Wales, Australia. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:557282
Taxonomic
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2010-12-27 09:26:09Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Fasciospongia pikei (Hyatt, 1877). 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=557282 on 2013-05-23
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