Tethya citrina Sarà & Melone, 1965 
AphiaID: 134312

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Porifera > Demospongiae > Hadromerida > Tethyidae > Tethya

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Tethya Lamarck, 1815
Sources		original description: Sarà, M.; Melone, N. 1965. Una nuova specie del genere Tethya,Tethya citrina sp. n. dal Mediterraneo (Porifera Demospongiae). Attidella Società Peloritana di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali11(Supplement): 123-138, pls I-II. [details] [full text] basis of record: Sarà, M. 2002. Family Tethyidae Gray, 1848. Pp. 245-267. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] additional source: Mustapha, K.B.,Zarrouk, S., Souissi, A., ; El Abed, A. 2003.Diversite Des Desmosponges Tunisiennes.Bull.Inst. Natn. Scien. Tech. Mer de Salammbô. Vol. 30 [details] additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Dutch citroen spons  [details] English sea lemon  [details] French citron de mer  [details] German Zitrone Schwam  [details] Italian spugna limone  [details] Spanish Esponja limón  [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Aegean Sea [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Ionian Sea [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Italian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Tunisian Plateau/Gulf of Sidra [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links		Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 4 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134312
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van Soest, Rob 2006-09-22 11:00:10Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Tethya citrina Sarà & Melone, 1965. 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: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134312 on 2013-05-25
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