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Spongia (Spongia) agaricina Pallas 1766

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The Mediterranean sponge bearing the name Spongia agaricina in many publications is Spongia lamella Schulze, 1879. The genuine Spongia agaricina Pallas, 1766 is from the Indian Ocean, not the Mediterranean.
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