Genus Bubaris Gray, 1867
- Bubaris Gray, J.E. 1867. Notes on the arrangement of sponges, with the description of some new genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867: 492-558 pls 27-28 [522].
Type species:
Hymeraphia vermiculata Bowerbank, 1866 by monotypy.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Arctic, amphi-Atlantic, S Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Indian Ocean, Japan, New Zealand, Southern Ocean and Antarctic.
Distribution References
- Burton, M. 1928. Report on some deep-sea sponges from the Indian Museum collected by the R.I.M.S. Investigator. Part II. Tetraxonida (concluded) and Euceratosa. Records of the Indian Museum 30: 109-135 9 figs pls 1-2 [129]
- Burton, M. 1959. Sponges. Scientific Reports of the John Murray Expedition 10(5): 151-281 41 figs [263]
Diagnosis
Encrusting. Surface hispid. Choanosomal skeleton formed by bundles or individual styles projecting perpendicularly to substrata with heads embedded in a basal layer of vermicular or sinuous strongyles or strongyloxeas.
ID Keys
See Family Bubaridae Diagnosis
Diagnosis References
Alvarez De Glasby, B. & van Soest, R.W.M. 2002. Family Bubaridae Topsent, 1894. pp. 748-754 in Hooper, J.N.A. & van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera: A guide to the classification of sponges. New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers Vol. 1. [748]
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 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 13-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |