Species Oscarella lobularis (Schmidt, 1862)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Haliscarca lobularis Schmidt, E.O. 1862. Die Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres. Leipzig : Engelmann 88 pp. 7 pls. [80].

  Type data:

   
  Status unknown, MJG fragments only (not found), Sibenik, Yugoslavia (as Sebenico); BMNH 1867.7.26.101 dry; BMNH 1867.7.26.7 wet.

  Secondary source:

   Wiedenmayer, F. 1977. Shallow-water Sponges of the Western Bahamas. Basel : Birkhäuser (Experientia Suppl. 28) 287 pp. 43 pls. [259].

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Aust. Antarctic Terr.; Wilhelm II Coast, also Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, N Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean.

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 0–459 m, on shaded rock substrates, caves, shallow water.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
29-Mar-2018		28-Feb-2012	MODIFIED
29-Mar-2018		13-Apr-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)