Species Fasciospongia turgida (Lamarck, 1814)
- Spongia turgida Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de Monet 1814. Sur les polypiers empâtés. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 20: 294-312, 370-386, 432-458 [377] [varieties a and b].
Type data:
Holotype MNHN Paris LBIM DT548 dry (var. ß - egaz), King George Sound, WA (as 'mers de la Nouvelle-Hollande, au port du Roi George') [35°03'S 118°00'E].
Paratype(s) MNHN Paris LBIM DT3399 dry (doubtful type var. a).Secondary source:
Topsent, E. 1930. Eponges de Lamarck conservées au Muséum de Paris. Archives du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 6 5: 1-56 4 figs pls 1-4 [31]; Topsent, E. 1933. Eponges de Lamarck conservées au Muséum de Paris. Fin. Archives du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 6 10: 1-60 5 figs pls 1-3 [17]. - Spongia penicillosa Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de Monet 1814. Sur les polypiers empâtés. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 20: 294-312, 370-386, 432-458 [377].
Type data:
Holotype MNHN Paris LBIM DT546 dry (holotype of var. Þ (=clavata)), Australian seas (Mers de la Nouvelle-Hollande), Péron and Lesueur Collection.
Paratype(s) MNHN Paris LBIM DT3405, 3436 dry (paratypes of var. Þ (=clavata)); MNHN Paris LBIM DT missing dry (holotype of var. ß (=subglobosa)).Secondary source:
Topsent, E. 1930. Eponges de Lamarck conservées au Muséum de Paris. Archives du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 6 5: 1-56 4 figs pls 1-4 [30]; Topsent, E. 1933. Eponges de Lamarck conservées au Muséum de Paris. Fin. Archives du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 6 10: 1-60 5 figs pls 1-3 [17]. - Stelospongos levis Hyatt, A. 1877. A revision of the North American Poriferae, with remarks upon foreign species. Part 2. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 481-554 pls 15-17 [530].
Type data:
Status unknown, MCZ unknown wet (egaz), NSW [33°00'S 146°00'E]. - Stelospongos levis rotundus Hyatt, A. 1877. A revision of the North American Poriferae, with remarks upon foreign species. Part 2. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 481-554 pls 15-17 [530].
Type data:
Status unknown, MCZ unknown wet, Phillip Is., VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E]. - Stelospongia australis Lendenfeld, R. von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sydney. London : Taylor & Francis 260 pp. 12 pls. [166] [collective name for varieties canaliculata, conulata, conulissima, fovea, villosa, no nominate subspecies].
Type data:
Status unknown, BMNH unknown dry (not found in AM Sydney), 'east coast Australia'. - Stelospongia australis canaliculata Lendenfeld, R. von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sydney. London : Taylor & Francis 260 pp. 12 pls. [166].
Type data:
Status unknown, ZMB 7112 slide, Fremantle, WA [32°03'S 115°46'E]. - Stelospongia australis villosa Lendenfeld, R. von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sydney. London : Taylor & Francis 260 pp. 12 pls. [166].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1846.8.14.115 dry, no data; BMNH unregistered dry, Adelaide SA [34°56'S 138°36'E]; ZMB 7113 slide, no locality. - Stelospongia australis conulata Lendenfeld, R. von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sydney. London : Taylor & Francis 260 pp. 12 pls. [168].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM Z507 wet (as Cacospongia, NMV 10/26–28 - egaz), Thursday Is. Torres Strait; King George Sound, Perth, WA; Port Jackson, Broughton Is., NSW; Port Phillip Bay, VIC; Tasmania; Northern Territory [10°35'S 142°13'E, 10°25'S 142°10'E, 35°03'S 118°00'E, 20°00'S 134°00'E]; AM Z145 wet (NMV photos 10/23–25), Port Jackson; BMNH 1844.9.13.10–11 dry, no locality; BMNH 1846.6.7.33 dry, no locality; BMNH 1846.8.19.114 dry, no locality; BMNH 1859.10.7.64 dry, Australia; BMNH 1886.8.27.115–119 5 dry, Port Phillip Bay; BMNH 1886.8.27.174 dry (as Cacospongia fovea var. collaris ms), WA; BMNH 1886.8.27.123 wet, Port Jackson; BMNH 1886.11.12.10–11 dry, no locality; BMNH 1886.12.15.275–279 5 dry (syntypes of Stelospongus levis Carter), Port Phillip Heads and Westernport Bay, VIC; BMNH unregistered 31 dry, Australia, Fremantle, Port Fairy, VIC, Adelaide; ZMB 1197 wet, 3 slides, Port Jackson; ZMB 2295 wet, 4 slides, Port Phillip Bay; ZMB 7108 2 slides, no locality. - Stelospongia australis fovea Lendenfeld, R. von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sydney. London : Taylor & Francis 260 pp. 12 pls. [170].
Type data:
Lectotype AM G8871 dry (Port Jackson, figured in Bergquist, P.R. 1980. A revision of the supraspecific classification of the orders Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida and Verongida (Class Demospongiae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 7: 443–503 figs 1–25 pls figs 13a,b, NMV photos 4/30,31), Northern Territory; WA; Tasmania; Port Jackson and Broughton Is., NSW; (Encounter Bay, SA (as Murray River), Port Phillip Bay, VIC) [20°00'S 134°00'E, 25°00'S 122°00'E, 42°00'S 147°00'E, 33°51'S 151°15'E, 38°07'S 144°48'E].
Paralectotype(s) BMNH 1886.8.27.170 wet, 15 specimens (as Cacospongia fovea collaris (=AM G3752 slide)), Port Jackson [33°51'S 151°15'E]; BMNH 1886.8.27.172 wet (as Stelospongia fovea elegantissima, =BMNH 1886.12.13.20 wet fragment of type - egaz), Broughton Is. [32°37'S 152°21'E]; BMNH 1851.7.25.186 dry (no data); BMNH 1851.7.25.188 dry (no data); BMNH 1851.7.27.190 dry; BMNH 1864.3.26.3 dry, no data; BMNH unregistered 8 dry syntypes, (K.71, 7 without data, 1 Murray River); ZMB 1198 4 slides, Port Phillip [38°07'S 144°48'E]; ZMB 7111 slide, no locality. - Stelospongia australis conulissima Lendenfeld, R. von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sydney. London : Taylor & Francis 260 pp. 12 pls. [172].
Type data:
Status unknown, ZMB 7109 slide, east coast 'Australian Seas'. - Stelospongia vallata Lendenfeld, R. von 1889. Die Verwandtschaftsverhältnisse der Hornschwämme. Zoologische Jahrbücher Syst. 4: 1-93 [53] [in key, described in Lendenfeld, R. von 1889. A Monograph of the Horny Sponges. London : Trübner & Co. 936 pp. 17 figs 50 pls. (499, pl. 32 fig. 2)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH unregistered dry, Shark Bay, WA; Port Elliot, SA; Torres Strait [25°30'S 113°30'E, 35°32'S 138°41'E, 10°25'S 142°10'E]. - Stelospongia crassa Lendenfeld, R. von 1889. Die Verwandtschaftsverhältnisse der Hornschwämme. Zoologische Jahrbücher Syst. 4: 1-93 [54] [in key; described in Lendenfeld, R. von 1889. A Monograph of the Horny Sponges. London : Trübner & Co. 936 pp. 17 figs 50 pls. (511, pl. 25 figs 1, 2, pl. 31 figs 3, 4); type series composite].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1886.8.27.135 dry (figured in Lendenfeld op. cit. pl. 25 fig. 1), Port Phillip Bay, VIC; Port Jackson, NSW; WA [38°07'S 144°48'E, 33°51'S 151°15'E]; BMNH 1886.8.27.151 –152 dry, slide (figured in Lendenfeld op. cit pl. 25 fig. 2), WA [25°00'S 122°00'E]; BMNH 1886.2.19.4 dry (egaz), WA [25°00'S 122°00'E]; BMNH 1846.8.19.1 dry, no locality; BMNH 1886.8.27.211 (WA, Fasciospongia sp.n., =AM G3723 slide).
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Whitelegge, T. 1901. Report on sponges from the coastal beaches of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 4: 55-118 pls 10-15 [113]
- Topsent, E. 1930. Eponges de Lamarck conservées au Muséum de Paris. Archives du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 6 5: 1-56 4 figs pls 1-4 [31]
- Bergquist, P.R. 1980. A revision of the supraspecific classification of the orders Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida and Verongida (Class Demospongiae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 7: 443-503 figs 1-25 pls [474]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Torres Strait, Thursday Is., Port Jackson, Broughton Is., Maroubra, Coogee, Bondi, Phillip Is., Port Phillip Bay, Maria Is., Kangaroo Is., Adelaide, Fremantle, Perth, Shark Bay and King George Sound.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 10–50 m.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 02-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |