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Spongia arborescens Olivi, 1792 
AphiaID: 714976

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Spongiidae (Family) > Spongia (Genus)
Status species inquirenda
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Spongia Linnaeus, 1759
Source  original description: Olivi,G. 1792. (Alcyonium and Spongia) pp. 235-254 and 262-273 extracted from the book 'Zoologia Adriatica'. Bassano. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Adriatic Sea [details]
Note  This combination is a senior homonym of Spongia arborescens Lamarck, 1814 and Spongia lignea var. arborescens Hyatt, 1877. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714976
Taxonomic
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2013-01-08 11:29:29Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Spongia arborescens Olivi, 1792. 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=714976 on 2013-05-22
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