Species Mycale (Mycale) acerata Kirkpatrick, 1907
- Mycale acerata Kirkpatrick, R. 1907. Preliminary report on the Monaxonellida of the National Antarctic Expedition. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 20: 271-291 [280].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 1908.2.5.170 wet, 48–350 m, off Ross Is., Discovery winter quarters Antarctica, (77º49´S 167º7´4˜E).
Paralectotype(s) BMNH 1908.2.5.171 3 specimens, wet; BMNH 1908.2.5.172 wet; BMNH 1908.2.5.176a–g 7 slides from fragmentary specimen. - Mycale acerata minor Hentschel, E. 1914. Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903. In Drygalski, E. von (ed.) Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903. 15(Zool. 7):. 35-141 pls 4-8 [63].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMB 4816 4 specimens and slide, Observatory Bay Harbour, Kerguelen, Subantarctic. - Mycale acerata sphaerulosa Hentschel, E. 1914. Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903. In Drygalski, E. von (ed.) Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903. 15(Zool. 7):. 35-141 pls 4-8 [63].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB 4817, 350 m, off Wilhelm II Coast, Gauss Winter Station, Antarctica (66º2´9˜S 89º88´E).
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Koltun, V.M. 1964. Sponges of the Antarctic. Part 1. Tetraxonida and Cornacuspongida. 6-116, 428-433 (systematic index), pls 1-15 in Pavlovskii, E.P., Andriyashev, A.P. & Ushakov, P.V. (eds). Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R., Zoological Institute: Explorations of the fauna of the seas II (X). Biological Reports of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955–1958). Moscow : Izdatel'stvo ‘Nauka' Vol. 2. [in Russian] [33]
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Macquarie Is., Aust. Antarctic Terr.; off Lusitania Bay, off Wilhelm II Coast, George V Coast Commonwealth Bay, Davis Sea, Budd Coast, Banzare Coast, Kemp Coast, Mawson Coast, Enderby Land, also Weddell Sea and Subantarctic.
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 10–540 m.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 02-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |