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Desmacidon (Homoeodictya) grandis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) 
AphiaID: 717021

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Myxillina (Suborder) > Desmacididae (Family) > Desmacidon (Genus) > Desmacidon (Homoeodictya) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
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Accepted name  Isodictya grandis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Rank Species
Parent Desmacidon (Homoeodictya) Ehlers, 1870 accepted as Isodictya Bowerbank, 1864
Sources  original description: Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. 1886. Preliminary Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’. Annals and Magazine of Natural History(5) 18: 325-351, 470-493. [details] [full text]

new combination reference: Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. 1887. Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’ during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Challenger’, 1873-1876.Zoology 20(59): i-lxviii, 1-275, pls I-LI, 1 map. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:717021
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Desmacidon (Homoeodictya) grandis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886). 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=717021 on 2013-05-18
  


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