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Mycale (Arenochalina) trincomaliensis Rao, 1941

168566  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168566)

 unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Rao, H.S. 1941. Indian and Ceylon sponges of the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm collected by K. Fristedt. Records of the Indian Museum 43: 417-469., available online at https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v43/i2/1941/162394 [details] OpenAccess publication

(of Mycale trincomalensis Rao, 1941) Rao, H.S. 1941. Indian and Ceylon sponges of the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm collected by K. Fristedt. Records of the Indian Museum 43: 417-469., available online at https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v43/i2/1941/162394 [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. Mycale (Arenochalina) trincomaliensis Rao, 1941. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=168566 on 2026-05-23
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z
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2007-07-22 11:06:32Z
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original description Rao, H.S. 1941. Indian and Ceylon sponges of the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm collected by K. Fristedt. Records of the Indian Museum 43: 417-469., available online at https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v43/i2/1941/162394 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Mycale trincomalensis Rao, 1941) Rao, H.S. 1941. Indian and Ceylon sponges of the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm collected by K. Fristedt. Records of the Indian Museum 43: 417-469., available online at https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v43/i2/1941/162394 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Identification The synonymy with Mycale (Arenochalina) imperfecta Baer, 1906 suggested by Van Soest et al. (2021: 37) remains to be demonstrated as type material has not yet been reexamined. [details]


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