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Dasychalina Fragilis
''Dasychalina fragilis'' is a species of sponge described by Stuart Oliver Ridley and Arthur Dendy in 1886. ''Dasychalina fragilis'' belongs to the genus Dasychalina and the family Niphatidae Niphatidae is a family of demosponges in the order Haplosclerida, first described in 1980 by Rob van Soest. It contains the following genera: * ''Amphimedon (sponge), Amphimedon'' Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 * ''Cribrochalina'' Schmidt, 1870 .... The species' range is in the Philippines. References Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. (1886) Preliminary Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’., Annals and Magazine of Natural History(5) 18: 325-351, 470-493. Ridley, S.O.; Dendy, A. (1887) Report on the Monaxonida collected by H.M.S. ‘Challenger’ during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Challenger’, 1873-1876., Zoology 20(59): i-lxviii, 1-275, pls I-LI, 1 map. ''WoRMS Porifera: World Porifera Database''. Soest R. van (ed ...
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Stuart Oliver Ridley
Stuart Oliver Ridley (1853–1935) was an English cleric and zoologist. Early life He was born in 1853, the son of the Rev. Oliver Matthew Ridley and his first wife Laura Pole Stuart (died 1858), daughter of Sir William Stuart; Henry Nicholas Ridley was a younger brother. For the first years of his life his father was rector of West Harling in Norfolk, moving to Cobham, Kent in 1860. He was educated at Haileybury College.Edward J. Salisbury, ''Henry Nicholas Ridley. 1855-1956'', Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society Vol. 3 (Nov., 1957), pp. 141-159, at p. 142. Published by: Royal Society Ridley matriculated at Magdalen College, Oxford in 1872. He moved in 1873 to Exeter College, where he graduated B.A. in 1875 (1st class in Natural Sciences), M.A. in 1881. He also studied under Ernst Haeckel. He taught at Friars School, Bangor, and worked in 1878 at the British Museum as an assistant. Clerical career In 1887 Ridley was ordained deacon, and in 1888 priest at Carli ...
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Arthur Dendy
Arthur Dendy (20 January 1865, in Manchester – 24 March 1925, in London) was an English zoologist known for his work on marine sponges and the terrestrial invertebrates of Victoria, Australia, notably including the "living fossil" '' Peripatus''. He was in turn professor of zoology in New Zealand, in South Africa and finally at King's College London. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society. Family life Dendy's parents were John Dendy, a silk fabric maker of Manchester, and Sarah Beard, daughter of John Relly Beard. His sisters included Mary Dendy and Helen Bosanquet. He married Ada Margaret Courtauld on 5 December 1888. They had four children, three daughters—including the artist Vera Ellen Poole (1890–1965)—and one son. Career He was educated in zoology at Owens College, Manchester, gaining his M.Sc. in 1887 and his D.Sc. in 1891. He worked on part of the report of the Challenger expedition (1872–1876), describing monaxonid sponges. In 1888 he moved to the Univer ...
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Dasychalina
''Dasychalina'' is a genus of sponges in the family Niphatidae Niphatidae is a family of demosponges in the order Haplosclerida, first described in 1980 by Rob van Soest. It contains the following genera: * ''Amphimedon (sponge), Amphimedon'' Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 * ''Cribrochalina'' Schmidt, 1870 .... Species * '' Dasychalina fragilis'' Ridley & Dendy, 1886 * '' Dasychalina magellanica'' (Thiele, 1905) * '' Dasychalina melior'' Ridley & Dendy, 1886 * '' Dasychalina validissima'' (Thiele, 1905) References {{Taxonbar, from=Q4115216 Sponge genera Haplosclerida Taxa named by Arthur Dendy Taxa named by Stuart Oliver Ridley ...
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Niphatidae
Niphatidae is a family of demosponges in the order Haplosclerida, first described in 1980 by Rob van Soest. It contains the following genera: * ''Amphimedon (sponge), Amphimedon'' Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 * ''Cribrochalina'' Schmidt, 1870 * ''Dasychalina'' Ridley & Dendy, 1886 * ''Gelliodes'' Ridley, 1884 * ''Haliclonissa'' Burton, 1932 * ''Hemigellius'' Burton, 1932 * ''Microxina'' Topsent, 1916 * ''Niphates (sponge), Niphates'' Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 * ''Pachychalina'' Schmidt, 1868 References

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