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Holopsamma crassa Carter, 1885 
AphiaID: 167831

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Microcionidae (Family) > Microcioninae (Subfamily) > Holopsamma (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Holopsamma Carter, 1885
Parent Holopsamma Carter, 1885
Synonymised
taxa
  Halme globosa Lendenfeld, 1886 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Halme micropora Lendenfeld, 1885 (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Psammoclema crassum (Carter, 1885) (reverted genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Carter, H.J. 1885b. Descriptions of Sponges from the Neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 15(87): 196-222. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. Pp. 1-620. In: Wells, A. (Ed.), Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. (CSIRO: Melbourne)., available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist#selected [details]

original description (from synonym): Lendenfeld, R. Von 1886d [1885]. A Monograph of the Australian Sponges. Part V. The Auleninae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 10 (3): 282-325, pls 26-35. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Kelly, M. (2009). Demospongiae, Calcarea (Porifera). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Bassian [details]
Manning-Hawkesbury [details]
South Australian Gulfs [details]
Tweed-Moreton [details]
Western Bassian [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
Notes  Holotype: BMNH 1886.12.15.313 [details]

Type locality: Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167831
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2010-05-24 18:09:26Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Holopsamma crassa Carter, 1885. 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=167831 on 2013-06-19
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