Reniera crateriformis Carter, 1882 
AphiaID: 193328

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Haplosclerina (Suborder) > Chalinidae (Family) > Reniera (Genus)

Status		unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Xestospongia testudinaria (Lamarck, 1815)
Rank		Species
Parent		Reniera Schmidt, 1862 accepted as Haliclona (Reniera) Schmidt, 1862
Sources		original description: Carter, H.J. 1882b. New Sponges, Observations on old ones, and a proposed New Group. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 10(55):106-125. [details] [full text] basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. Pp. 1-620. In: Wells, A. (Ed.), Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. (CSIRO: Melbourne)., available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist#selected [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		North Australia [details]
Notes		Holotype appears to be lost. [details] Type locality: Australia? [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193328
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-12-18 15:00:44Z   created   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2008-02-23 11:44:34Z   changed   van Soest, Rob 2010-07-23 12:47:33Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Reniera crateriformis Carter, 1882. 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=193328 on 2013-05-21