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Porifera name details

Plocamia massalis Dendy, 1922

193029  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:193029)

 unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dendy, A. (1922). Report on the Sigmatotetraxonida collected by H.M.S.'Sealark' in the Indian Ocean. <i>In</i>: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, Vol. 7. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 18 (1): 1-164, pls 1-18., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1922.tb00547.x
page(s): 78-79 [details] OpenAccess publication
Holotype  BMNH 1921.11.7.67, geounit Mascarene Islands  
Holotype BMNH 1921.11.7.67, geounit Mascarene Islands [details]
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Plocamia massalis Dendy, 1922. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=193029 on 2026-02-17
Date
action
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2005-12-18 15:00:44Z
created
2010-05-31 13:43:21Z
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original description Dendy, A. (1922). Report on the Sigmatotetraxonida collected by H.M.S.'Sealark' in the Indian Ocean. <i>In</i>: Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, Vol. 7. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 18 (1): 1-164, pls 1-18., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1922.tb00547.x
page(s): 78-79 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype BMNH 1921.11.7.67, geounit Mascarene Islands [details]
Unreviewed
Holotype BMNH 1921.11.7.67 [details]


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