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Ancorina ponderosa (Bowerbank, 1866) 
AphiaID: 708689

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Ancorinidae (Family) > Ancorina (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
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status
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Accepted name  Stryphnus ponderosus (Bowerbank, 1866)
Rank Species
Parent Ancorina Schmidt, 1862
Sources  original description: Bowerbank, J.S. 1866a. A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388. (look up in IMIS[details] [full text]

new combination reference: Burton, M. 1926a. Description of South African sponges collected in the South African Marine Survey. Part I. Myxospongia and Astrotetraxonida. Fisheries Bulletin. Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey Division, Union of South Africa Rept. 4 (Special Rept. 9): 1-29, 6 pls. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Natal (probably not valid[details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:708689
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2012-10-10 12:27:56Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Ancorina ponderosa (Bowerbank, 1866). 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=708689 on 2013-05-19
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