Species Dendya tripodifera (Carter, 1886)

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• Clathrina tripodifera 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 [505].

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH 1886.12.15.2 2 parts wet and dry, Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E].
  Paralectotype(s) BMNH 1886.12.15.12 2 parts, wet and dry, Port Phillip Heads [38°07'S 144°48'E]; BMNH 1887.7.12.3 wet, 'south coast'; BMNH 1887.7.12.38 wet; BMNH 1887.7.12.39 wet; BMNH 1955.11.2.28 wet, Port Phillip Bay [38°07'S 144°48'E]; BMNH 1924.2.6.25 slide, no locality.
• Clathrina tripodifera gravida 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 [507].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1887.7.12.41, Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E].

Distribution

States

Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

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