Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae > Order Poecilosclerida > Suborder Mycalina > Family Mycalidae > Genus Mycale > Subgenus Mycale (Rhaphidotheca)

Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) loricata (Topsent, 1896)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Mycale*	Gray, 1867	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Gomphostegia loricata*	Topsent, 1896	basionym
*Mycale (Gomphostegia) loricata*	(Topsent, 1896)	basionym
*Gomphostegia loricata*	Topsent, 1896	synonym
*Mycale (Gomphostegia) loricata*	(Topsent, 1896)	synonym

Literature

original description	Topsent, E. 1896b. Campagnes du Yacht Princesse Alice. Sur deux curieuses Espérellines des Açores. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 21: 147-150.
basis of record	Van Soest, R.W.M.; Hajdu, E. 2002. Family Mycalidae Lundbeck, 1905. Pp. 669-690. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow).

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Citation

van Soest, R. (2014). Mycale (Rhaphidotheca) loricata (Topsent, 1896). 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:168695