Species Oceanapia putridosa (Lamarck, 1815)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Alcyonium putridosum Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. 1815. Suites des polypiers empâtés. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 1: 162-168, 331-340 [331].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHN Paris LBIM DT650 (egaz), King George Sound (Albany), WA [35°03'S 118°00'E].

  Secondary source:

   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 [42].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Off Port Jackson, off Moncoeur Is., off Warrnambool, King George Sound, also West Indian region and Indian Ocean.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), 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 55–124 m.

 

General References

Wiedenmayer, F. 1989. Demospongiae (Porifera) from northern Bass Strait (Shelf of Southern Australia). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 50(1): 1-242 [120]

 

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)