Psammocinia halmiformis (Lendenfeld, 1888) 
AphiaID: 165067

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Irciniidae (Family) > Psammocinia (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Psammocinia Lendenfeld, 1889
Synonymised taxa		Hircinia (Psammocinia) halmiformis Lendenfeld, 1888 (genus transfer) Hircinia halmiformis Lendenfeld, 1888 (genus transfer)
Sources		original description: Lendenfeld, R. Von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London): i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12. [details] [full text] basis of record: Cook, S. De C.; Bergquist, P.R. 1998. Revision of the genus Psammocinia (Porifera: Demospongiae: Dictyoceratida), with six new species from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 32: 399-426. [details] source of synonymy (from synonym): Lendenfeld, R. Von 1889a. A Monograph of the Horny Sponges.(Trübner and Co.: London): iii-iv, 1-936, pls 1-50. [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Australia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] West Central Australian Shelf [details] Western Australia (state) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Specimens		Lectotype: AM G8885 [details] Lectotype (from synonym): AM G8885 [view taxon]
Links		To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Psammocinia halmiformis) To Sponge Barcoding Database (Psammocinia halmiformis)
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165067
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-07-10 18:05:41Z   created   db_admin 2008-04-23 18:11:30Z   changed   van Soest, Rob 2008-04-29 18:00:07Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Psammocinia halmiformis (Lendenfeld, 1888). 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: 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 at http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=165067 on 2013-06-19