WoRMS taxon details
Geodia intermedia (Wiedenmayer, 1989)
AphiaID: 597591
AphiaID: 597591
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Geodiidae (Family) > Geodiinae (Subfamily) > Geodia (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (reverted genus transfer) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Rhabdastrella intermedia Wiedenmayer, 1989 | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Geodia Lamarck, 1815 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Wiedenmayer, F. (1989). Demospongiae (Porifera) from northern Bass Strait, southern Australia. Memoirs Museum Victoria 50(1): 1-242, pls 1-38 (look up in IMIS) [details] source of synonymy: Cárdenas P, Xavier JR, Reveillaud J, Schander C, Rapp HT (2011) Molecular Phylogeny of the Astrophorida (Porifera, Demospongiae) Reveals an Unexpected High Level of Spicule Homoplasy. PLoS ONE 6(4) , available online at http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0018318 [details] [full text] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Note |
According to Cardenas et al. (2011) this species is a Geodia based on molecular analysis, but since it lacks the sterrasters of Geodia, this decision is postponed until confirmed by independent studies. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:597591 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R.; Boury-Esnault, N. (2013). Geodia intermedia (Wiedenmayer, 1989). 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=597591 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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