Chalina penicillata (Topsent, 1908) 
AphiaID: 709067

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

Status		unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Haliclona penicillata (Topsent, 1908)
Rank		Species
Parent		Chalina Grant, 1861 accepted as Haliclona (Haliclona) Grant, 1836
Sources		original description: Topsent, E. 1908a. Spongiaires. Expédition antarctique française (1903-1905) commandée par le Dr. Jean Charcot (Paris) 4: 1-37. [details] [full text] new combination reference: Burton, M. 1929a. Porifera. Part II. Antarctic sponges. British Antarctic (‘Terra Nova’) Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report, London, British Museum (Natural History). Zoology 6(4): 393-458,pls I-V. [details] [full text]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		South Georgia [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:709067
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2012-10-22 09:00:30Z   created   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Chalina penicillata (Topsent, 1908). 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=709067 on 2013-05-21