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Tethya cranium var. abyssorum Carter, 1876

134518  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134518)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Porifera (Phylum)
  4. Demospongiae (Class)
  5. Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
  6. Tethyida (Order)
  7. Tethyidae (Family)
  8. Tethya (Genus)
  9. Tethya cranium (Species)
  10. Tethya cranium var. abyssorum (Variety)
 unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Variety
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Carter, H.J. (1876). Descriptions and Figures of Deep-Sea Sponges and their Spicules, from the Atlantic Ocean, dredged up on board H.M.S.‘Porcupine', chiefly in 1869 (concluded). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 18(105): 226-240; (106): 307-324; (107): 388-410;(108): 458-479, pls XII-XVI.
page(s): 405; pl. XVI, fig. 49 [details] OpenAccess publication
Distribution The type locality and/or original distribution was given by Carter in general terms: 'abounds among the dredgings of the...  
Distribution The type locality and/or original distribution was given by Carter in general terms: 'abounds among the dredgings of the Porcupine chiefly from the deep sea separating the north of Scotland from the Faroe Islands'. No specimens have so far been identified in the BMNH collection. [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. Tethya cranium var. abyssorum Carter, 1876. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134518 on 2025-02-13
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2005-11-16 13:28:14Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2005-12-17 18:39:48Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-22 11:00:10Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2021-06-19 17:08:38Z
changed
Cárdenas, Paco
2021-11-23 11:08:43Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description Carter, H.J. (1876). Descriptions and Figures of Deep-Sea Sponges and their Spicules, from the Atlantic Ocean, dredged up on board H.M.S.‘Porcupine', chiefly in 1869 (concluded). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 18(105): 226-240; (106): 307-324; (107): 388-410;(108): 458-479, pls XII-XVI.
page(s): 405; pl. XVI, fig. 49 [details] OpenAccess publication
From editor or global species database
Distribution The type locality and/or original distribution was given by Carter in general terms: 'abounds among the dredgings of the Porcupine chiefly from the deep sea separating the north of Scotland from the Faroe Islands'. No specimens have so far been identified in the BMNH collection. [details]
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