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Liosina arenosa (Vacelet & Vasseur, 1971) 
AphiaID: 165679

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Dictyonellidae (Family) > Liosina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Liosina Thiele, 1899
Synonymised
taxa		  Laxosuberites arenosa Vacelet & Vasseur, 1971 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. 1971. Éponges des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Madagascar). Téthys, Supplément 1: 51-126. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M.; Erpenbeck, D.; Alvarez De Glasby, B. 2002. Family Dictyonellidae Van Soest, Diaz & Pomponi, 1990. Pp. 773-786. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

from synonym: Barnes D.K.A.; Bell, J.J. (2002) Coastal sponge communities of the West Indian Ocean: taxonomic affinities, richness and diversity. Afr. J. Ecol. 40: 337-349 [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Anakao (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Madagascar [details]
Tuléar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Western and Northern Madagascar [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165679
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2006-09-01 17:50:05Z  checked  van Soest, Rob
2007-07-26 14:15:49Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Liosina arenosa (Vacelet & Vasseur, 1971). 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: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=165679 on 2013-05-25
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