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Leucophloeus foetidus (Dendy, 1889) 
AphiaID: 577231

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Halichondriidae (Family) > Leucophloeus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
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Accepted name  Amorphinopsis foetida (Dendy, 1889)
Rank Species
Parent Leucophloeus Carter, 1883 accepted as Ciocalypta Bowerbank, 1862
Sources  original description: Dendy, A. 1889. Report on a Second Collection of Sponges from the Gulf of Manaar. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 3: 73-99,pls III-V. [details] [full text]

new combination reference: Uriz, M.J. 1988. Deep-water sponges from the continental shelf and slope off Namibia (Southwest Africa): Classses Hexactinellida and Demospongia. Monografías de Zoología Marina 3: 9-157. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Namibian Exclusive Economic Zone (probably not valid[details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:577231
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2011-07-17 08:03:53Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Leucophloeus foetidus (Dendy, 1889). 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=577231 on 2013-05-23
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