Species Plakina monolopha Schulze, 1880

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• Plakina monolopha Schulze, F.E. 1880. Untersuchungen über den Bau und die Entwicklung der Spongien. Neunte Mittheilung. Die Plakiniden. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie 34: 407-451 pls 20-22 [407].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) (MJG?, ZMB?), Trieste, Lesina, Naples, (Mediterranean Sea).
• Plakina monolopha antarctica Lendenfeld, R. von 1907. Tetraxonia der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903. In Drygalski, E. von (ed.) Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903 9(Zool. 1): 303–342 pls 21–25. [333].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) ZMB 3501 wet, 350 m, 385 m, Gauss Winter Station, off Wilhelm II Coast, Antarctica [66°2´9˜S 89°38´E]; ZMB 5062 2 slides, 350 m, 385 m, Gauss Winter Station, off Wilhelm II Coast, Antarctica [66°2´9˜S 89°38´E]; BMNH 1908.9.24.99 wet fragment of type, 350 m, 385 m, Gauss Winter Station, off Wilhelm II Coast, Antarctica [66°2´9˜S 89°38´E]; BMNH 1908.9.24.100 wet fragment of type, 350 m, 385 m, Gauss Winter Station, off Wilhelm II Coast, Antarctica [66°2´9˜S 89°38´E]; BMNH 3 slides 1/3, 350 m, 385 m, Gauss Winter Station, off Wilhelm II Coast, Antarctica [66°2´9˜S 89°38´E].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Wiedenmayer, F. in Hooper, J.N.A. & Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. pp. 1-620 in Wells, A. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 12 xiii 624 pp. [Date published 21/Nov/1994] [343]

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Aust. Antarctic Terr.; Mawson Coast, Enderby Land, Wilhelm II Coast, also Weddell Sea, Caribbean, S and NE Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Indian Ocean, Japan and New Zealand.

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 0–540 m.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
29-Mar-2018		28-Feb-2012	MODIFIED
29-Mar-2018		13-Apr-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)