Species Ircinia caliculata Lendenfeld, 1888
- Hircinia caliculata Lendenfeld, R. von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sydney. London : Taylor & Francis 260 pp. 12 pls. [180] [original spelling calyculata, justified emendation in Lendenfeld, R. von 1889. A Monograph of the Horny Sponges. London : Trübner & Co. 936 pp. 17 figs 50 pls].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM 527 wet (fragment of type as Hirciniopsis pocula ms, Port Jackson, NMV photos 23/1–3), WA; 30 m, Illawarra, Port Jackson NSW [37°04'S 142°42'E, 33°51'S 151°15'E]; BMNH 1886.8.27.358 dry (as Ragopora multipes ms, NMV photo 54/32), Illawarra [37°04'S 142°42'E]; BMNH 1886.8.27.360 wet (as Hirciniopsis pocula ms and Hircinia calyculata), Port Jackson [33°51'S 151°15'E]; BMNH 1886.12.13.16 wet (Ramsay Collection), NSW [33°00'S 146°00'E].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Illawarra, Port Jackson (Green Point, Tuggerah Beach, Shark Is.) and Deal Is.
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 10–30 m.
General References
Wiedenmayer, F. 1989. Demospongiae (Porifera) from northern Bass Strait (Shelf of Southern Australia). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 50(1): 1-242 [135]
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 | 13-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |