Tethya lyncurium var. obtusum Vosmaer, 1882 
AphiaID: 720886

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Hadromerida (Order) > Tethyidae (Family) > Tethya (Genus) > Tethya lyncurium (Species)

Status		unaccepted (junior synonym)
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Tethya norvegica Bowerbank, 1872
Rank		Variety
Parent		Tethya lyncurium (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Tethya aurantium (Pallas, 1766)
Source		original description: Vosmaer, G.C.J. 1882a. Report on the sponges dredged up in the Arctic Sea by the ‘Willem Barents’ in the years 1878 and 1879. Niederländisches Archiv für Zoologie Supplement 1(3): 1-58, pls I-IV. [details] [full text]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Specimen		Syntype: RMNH Por. 567 [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:720886
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2013-03-07 11:56:46Z   created   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Tethya lyncurium var. obtusum Vosmaer, 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=720886 on 2013-05-25