Species Amphimedon queenslandica Hooper & Van Soest, 2006
- Amphimedon queenslandica Hooper & Van Soest, 2006.
Type data:
Holotype QM G315611, Shark Bay, Heron Island, Capricorn-Bunker Group, southern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland [23°27’S, 151°55’E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Hooper, J.N.A. & van Soest, R.W.M. 2006. A new species of Amphimedon (Porifera, Demospongiae, Haplosclerida, Niphatidae) from the Capricorn-Bunker Group of Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Australia: target species for the 'sponge genome project'. Zootaxa 1314: 31–39 [33]
Introduction
Amphimedon queenslandica is the first sponge species to have its genome sequenced (Adamska et al., 2007; Srivastava et al., 2010)
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Capricorn-Bunker Group, southern Great Barrier Reef
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40)
General References
Adamska, M., Degnan, S., Green, K., Adamski, M., Craigie, A., Larroux, C., Degnan, B. & Fraser, J. 2007. Wnt and TGF-beta expression in the sponge Amphimedon queenslandica and the origin of metazoan embryonic patterning. PLoS ONE (Public Library of Science) 2(10): e1031. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001031 [1031] (URL http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2000352/?tool=pmcentrez)
Srivastava, M., Simakov, O., Chapman, J., Fahey, B., Gauthier, M.E.A., Mitros, T. Richards, G.S., Conaco, C. Dacre, M. Hellsten, U., Larroux, C., Putnam, N.H., Stanke, M., Adamska, M., Darling, A. Degnan, S.M., Oakley, T.H., Plachetzki, D.C. Zhai, Y., Adamski, M., Calcino, A., Cummins, S.F., Goodstein, D.M., Harris, C., Jackson, D.J., Leys, S.P., Shu, S., Woodcroft, B.J., Vervoort, M., Kosik, K.S., Manning, G. Degnan, B.M. & Rokhsards, D.S. 2010. The Amphimedon queenslandica genome and the evolution of animal complexity. http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v466/n7307/full/nature09201.html [Nature, Volume 466: 720–726] [720]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 02-Nov-2010 | ADDED |