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Coelosphaera encrusta (Kumar, 1925)

344770 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344770)

alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Histoderma encrusta Kumar, 1925) Kumar, A. (1925). Report on some Tetraxonid sponges in the collection of the Indian Museum. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 27(3): 211-229., available online at https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v27/i3/1925/163454
page(s): 220-221 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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. Coelosphaera encrusta (Kumar, 1925). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=344770 on 2026-08-18
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original description (of Histoderma encrusta Kumar, 1925) Kumar, A. (1925). Report on some Tetraxonid sponges in the collection of the Indian Museum. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 27(3): 211-229., available online at https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v27/i3/1925/163454
page(s): 220-221 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Thomas, P.A. (1985). Demospongiae of the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay. <em>In: Recent Advances in Marine Biology. New Delhi, James, P.S.B.R. (ed.). Today Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers.</em> 205-365.
page(s): 254 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
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