Species Haliclona (Haliclona) camerata (Ridley, 1884)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Reniera camerata Ridley, S.O. 1884. Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. Alert, 1881–2. Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. Spongiida. London : British Museum (Natural History) 582-630 pls 53-54. [605].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) BMNH 1882.10.17.117 wet (egaz), 4 m, Seychelles and 29–31 m, Amirante Group, Indian Ocean [9°48'14"S 50°17'34"E, 6°55'37"S 52°06'03"E]; BMNH 1882.10.17.63 wet (egaz), 4 m, Seychelles and 29–31 m, Amirante Group, Indian Ocean [9°48'14"S 50°17'34"E, 6°55'37"S 52°06'03"E].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Hooper, J.N.A. in Hooper, J.N.A. & Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. pp. 1-620 in Wells, A. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 12 xiii 624 pp. [Date published 21/Nov/1994]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Low Isles, Thalamita Flat, also Indian Ocean and Indo-Malayan region.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 4–31 m.

 

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)