Species Ascoleucetta ventricosa (Carter, 1886)
- Clathrina ventricosa Carter, H.J. 1886. Description of sponges from the neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 17: 431-441, 502-516 [512].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1886.7.12.6, Port Phillip Heads or Westernport Bay, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E or 38°22'S 145°20'E].
Paratype(s) BMNH 1886.6.7.1; BMNH 1886.6.7.2; BMNH 1886.6.7.3; BMNH 1886.12.15.30; BMNH 1886.12.15.31; BMNH 1886.12.15.32; BMNH 1886.7.12.6; BMNH 1886.7.12.7; BMNH 1886.7.12.45; BMNH 1886.7.12.46; BMNH 1924.2.6.30 slides, possible; BMNH 1924.2.6.33 slides, possible; BMNH 1924.2.6.35 slides, possible; BMNH 1924.2.6.36 slides, possible. - Leucosolenia ventricosa solida Dendy, A. 1891. A monograph of the Victorian sponges. Part 1. The organisation and classification of the Calcarea Homocoela, with descriptions of the Victorian species. Transactions of the Royal Society of Victoria 3: 1-81 pls 1-11 [62].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NMV G2420 wet, inside Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E]; NMV G2422 wet, inside Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E]; NMV G2421 wet (=BMNH 1925.11.1.1715 slide), inside Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E]; BMNH 1925.11.1.1712 (slide), inside Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E]; BMNH 1925.11.1.1716 (slide), inside Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E]; BMNH 1925.11.1.1718 (slide), inside Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E].Secondary source:
Burton, M. 1963. A Revision of the Classification of the Calcareous Sponges. London : British Museum pp. 1-693 figs 1-375. [593]; Ayling, A.L., Stone, S. & Smith, B.J. 1982. Catalogue of types of sponge species from Southern Australia described by Arthur Dendy. Reports of the National Museum of Victoria 1: 97-109 [105].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Generic Combinations
- Leucosolenia ventricosa (Carter, 1886). —
Dendy, A. & Row, R.W.H. 1913. The classification and phylogeny of the calcareous sponges, with a reference list of all the described species, systematically arranged. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1913: 704-813 [724] - Ascandra ventricosa (Carter, 1886). —
Breitfuss, L.L. 1898. Catalog der Calcarea der Zoologischen Sammlung des Königlichen Museums für Naturkunde zu Berlin. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 63: 205-226 2 figs [215] - Leucosolenia ventricosa (Carter, 1886). —
Dendy, A. 1891. A monograph of the Victorian sponges. Part 1. The organisation and classification of the Calcarea Homocoela, with descriptions of the Victorian species. Transactions of the Royal Society of Victoria 3: 1-81 pls 1-11 [60] - Ascoleucetta ventricosa (Carter, 1886). —
Cavalcanti, F.F., Rapp, H.T. & Klautau, M. 2013. Taxonomic revision of Leucascus Dendy, 1892 (Porifera: Calcarea) with revalidation of Ascoleucetta Dendy & Frederick, 1924 and description of three new species. Zootaxa 3619(3): 275–314 [303] - Ascaltis ventricosa (Carter, 1886). —
Borojevic, R. 1968. Eponges calcaires des côtes de France. IV. Le genre Ascaltis Haeckel emend. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 109: 193-210 [205] - Leucascus ventricosus (Carter, 1886). —
Klautau, M. & Valentine, C. 2003. Revision of the genus Clathrina (Porifera, Calcarea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 139: 1–62 [3]
Distribution
States
Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Port Phillip Heads, Westernport Bay, and 'off Tasmania'.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2018 | PORIFERA Grant, 1836 | 13-Jul-2016 | MODIFIED | Dr Kathryn Hall |
| 09-Apr-2013 | 09-Apr-2013 | MOVED | ||
| 20-Dec-2011 | 20-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 23-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED |