Species Caulospongia amplexa Fromont, 1998
- Caulospongia amplexa Fromont, J. 1998. Revision of the marine sponge genus Caulospongia Saville Kent, 1871 (Demospongiae: Hadromerida). Part 1. Morphological and skeletal characters. Records of the Western Australian Museum 19: 65-89 [71].
Type data:
Holotype WAM Z55 wet, NW of Rosemary Island, Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia [20°28'S 116°37'E].
Paratype(s) WAM Z53 wet, Goss Passage off Beacon Island [28°28'4''S 113°46'1''E]; WAM Z54 wet, Serventy Island, Easter Group, Abrolhos Islands [no coords available]; WAM Z56 wet, W. coast N of Boulder Cliff, Dorre Island [25°11'41"S 113°07'19"E].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Rosemary Island, Dampier Archipelago, Goss Passage off Beacon Island, Seventy Island, Easter Group, Abrolhos Islands, Boulder Cliff, Dorre Island.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, filter-feeder, sessile.
General References
Fromont, J. 1999. Demosponges of the Houtman Abrolhos. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 44: 175-184 [177] (Listed in this article)
History of changes
| 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) |