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Thalassodendron rubens Lendenfeld, 1888 
AphiaID: 194406

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Microcionidae (Family) > Microcioninae (Subfamily) > Thalassodendron (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
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status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Clathria (Clathria) rubens (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Rank Species
Parent Thalassodendron Lendenfeld, 1888 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Sources  original description: Lendenfeld, R. Von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London): i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12. [details] [full text]

new combination reference: Hooper, J.N.A. 1996a. Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 40: 1-626. [details] [full text]

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Variety Thalassodendron rubens var. dura Lendenfeld, 1888 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) rubra (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Variety Thalassodendron rubens var. lamella Lendenfeld, 1888 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) rubra (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Australia [details]
Specimen  Lectotype: AM G9119, locality Cape Howe (Australia, New South Wales, Port Jackson) [details]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:194406
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-04-19 11:11:00Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Thalassodendron rubens Lendenfeld, 1888. 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=194406 on 2013-05-19
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