Species Dysidea arenaria (Bergquist, 1961)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Euryspongia arenaria Bergquist, P.R. 1961. The Keratosa (Porifera) collected by the Chatham Islands 1954 Expedition. Bulletin of the New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 139: 207-219 6 figs [212].

  Type data:

   Holotype MONZ (egaz for Hanson Is.), Hanson Bay, Chatham Ils, New Zealand [43°55'26"S 176°21'21"W].

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Stockyard Point, Ninepin Point, also New Zealand, Palau, New Caledonia.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmanian Shelf Province (36)

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 4–15 m.

 

General References

Carpay, M. 1986. The marine sponges of Tasmania. A checklist of a number of marine sponges, occurring along the Tasmanian coast. Unpublished M.Sc. thesis, Department of Bijzondere Dierkunde, Institute of Taxonomic Zoology, Amsterdam. pp. 1–77. [37]

Nevalainen, T.J., Quinn, R.J. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2004. Phospholipase A2 in Porifera. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 137(B): 413-420 [415] (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)