Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Homoscleromorpha > Order Homosclerophorida > Family Oscarellidae > Genus Oscarella

Oscarella imperialis Muricy, Boury-Esnault, Bézac & Vacelet, 1996

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

OscarellaVosmaer, 1884accepted genus name
Octavella Tuzet & Paris, 1963 synonym

Literature

original description

Muricy,G; Boury-Esnault,N; Bézac,C; Vacelet,J (1996): Cytological evidence for cryptic speciation in Mediterranean Oscarella species (Porifera, Homoscleromorpha). Can. J. Zool. 74, 881-896.

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

van Soest, R. (2014). Oscarella imperialis Muricy, Boury-Esnault, Bézac & Vacelet, 1996. 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.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M.; Cárdenas, P. (2014) World Porifera database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169717

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2010-01-31 by Rob van Soest

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