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Agelas mauritianus (Carter, 1883)

1460761  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1460761)

 unaccepted (agreement in gender)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ectyon mauritianus Carter, 1883) Carter, H.J. (1883). Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 12 (71): 308-329, pls XI-XIV., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938309459636
page(s): 310-311; pl XII fig 3a-b [details] OpenAccess publication
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. Agelas mauritianus (Carter, 1883). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=1460761 on 2026-04-29
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original description (of Ectyon mauritianus Carter, 1883) Carter, H.J. (1883). Contributions to our Knowledge of the Spongida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 12 (71): 308-329, pls XI-XIV., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938309459636
page(s): 310-311; pl XII fig 3a-b [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. (1887). Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 20 (part 59): i-lxviii, 1-275, pl. 1-51, 1 map., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-59/README.htm
page(s): 164 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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