Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae > Order Haplosclerida > Suborder Haplosclerina > Family Chalinidae > Genus Haliclona > Subgenus Haliclona (Rhizoniera)

Haliclona (Rhizoniera) indistincta (Bowerbank, 1866)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Haliclona*	Grant, 1836	accepted genus name
*Pellinula*	Czerniavsky, 1880	synonym
*Protoschmidtia*	Czerniavsky, 1880	synonym
*Tedaniella*	Czerniavsky, 1880	synonym

Species group names

*Isodictya indistincta*	Bowerbank, 1866	basionym
*Haliclona indistincta*	(Bowerbank, 1866)	synonym; alternate representation
*Isodictya indistincta*	Bowerbank, 1866	synonym

Literature

original description	Bowerbank, J.S. 1866a. A Monograph of the British Spongiadae. Volume 2. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-388.
basis of record	De Weerdt, W.H. 2000. A monograph of the shallow-water Chalinidae (Porifera, Haplosclerida) of the Caribbean. Beaufortia 50(1): 1-67
additional source	Carballo, J.L.; García-Gómez, J.C. 1994. The Northeastern Atlantic species Mycale micracanthoxea Buizer & van Soest, 1977 (Porifera, Poecilosclerida) in the Strait of Gibraltar (Southern Spain). Beaufortia 44 (2): 11-16.

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External Links

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Citation

van Soest, R. (2012). Haliclona (Rhizoniera) indistincta (Bowerbank, 1866). In: Van Soest, R.W.M, Boury-Esnault, N., Hooper, J.N.A., Rützler, K, de Voogd, N.J., Alvarez de Glasby, B., Hajdu, E., Pisera, A.B., Manconi, R., Schoenberg, C., Janussen, D., Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M., Picton, B., Kelly, M., Vacelet, J. (2012) World Porifera database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2012) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166634