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Porifera name details
original description
(of Schmidtia variabilis Ridley, 1884) Ridley, S.O. (1884). Spongiida. <em>Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Alert', 1881-2. (British Museum (Natural History): London).</em> 366-482, pls 39-43; 582-630, pls 53-54. page(s): 415-416 [details]
additional source
Burton, M. (1929). Porifera. Part II. Antarctic sponges. <em>British Antarctic ('Terra Nova') Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report, London, Zoology.</em> 6 (4): 393-458, pls I-V. page(s): 421 [details]
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Koltun, V.M. (1964). Sponges of the Antarctic. 1 Tetraxonida and Cornacuspongida. Pp. 6-133, 443-448. <em>In: Pavlovskii, E.P., Andriyashev,A.P. & Ushakov, P.V. (Eds), Biological Reports of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958).</em> Akademya Nauk SSSR [English translation,1966, Israel Program for Scientific Translation]. page(s): 90-91 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Homonymy This combination is a senior secondary homonym of Halichondria variabilis sensu Lindgren, 1897. Ridley's species is accepted as a Xestospongia, whereas Lindgren's species is accepted as Axinyssa by which the homonymy has been removed.
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Identification Locality and genus assignment of Koltun's record make it doubtful whether the identification is correct. [details]
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