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Aplysina laevis Carter, 1885

190036 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:190036)

 unaccepted (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Carter, H.J. (1885). Descriptions of Sponges from the Neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 15(87): 196-222., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938509459319
page(s): 204 [details] OpenAccess publication
Type locality contained in Bassian  
type locality contained in Bassian [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. Aplysina laevis Carter, 1885. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/www.aqua-aquapress.com/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=190036 on 2026-08-19
Date
action
by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z
created
2006-10-07 17:41:03Z
changed
2008-05-03 17:38:50Z
changed

original description Carter, H.J. (1885). Descriptions of Sponges from the Neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5) 15(87): 196-222., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938509459319
page(s): 204 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Bergquist, P.R.; Cook, S.D.C. (2002 [2004]). Family Pseudoceratinidae Carter, 1885, pp. 1086-1088. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002 [2004]). <i>Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges</i> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY 1708+ XVLIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Bergquist, P.R.; Cook, S.D.C. (2002). Family Pseudoceratinidae Carter, 1885, pp. 1086-1088. <I>In</I>: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). <i>Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges </i> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY 1708+ XVLIII. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS) [details] Full text PDF
 
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