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Porifera taxon details

Wyvillethomsonia Wright, 1870 
AphiaID: 184977

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Astrophorida (Order) > Theneidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
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Accepted name  Thenea Gray, 1867
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Wyvillethomsonia wallichii Wright, 1870 (type by monotypy)
Parent Theneidae Carter, 1883
Sources  original description: Wright, E.P. 1870. Notes on Sponges. 1, On Hyalonema mirabilis,Gray. 2, Aphrocallistes Bocagei sp. nov. 3, On a new Genus and Species of Deep Sea Sponge. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 10:1-9, pls I-III. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Maldonado,M.,2002. Family Pachastrellidae. Pp.141-162. In: Hooper, J.N.A., van Soest,R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York, 1708 pp. [details] [full text]

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Species Wyvillethomsonia wallichii Wright, 1870 accepted as Thenea muricata (Bowerbank, 1858)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184977
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2005-12-12 17:12:35Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-02-14 13:23:48Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
2012-05-10 17:20:53Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Wyvillethomsonia Wright, 1870. 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=184977 on 2013-06-19
  


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