Species Penares obtusus (Lendenfeld, 1907)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Ecionemia obtusum Lendenfeld, R. von 1907. Die Tetraxonia. pp. 59–374 pls 9–46 in Chun, C. (ed.) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia 1898–1899. Vol. 11. [255].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMB 2617 1 slide, Naturaliste Channel, WA [25°23'S 113°02'E].
  Paratype(s) BMNH 1908.2.9.162–164 slides 1/28.

Generic Combinations

• Ancorina obtusa (Lendenfeld, 1907). —
  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] [56]
• Penares obtusus (Lendenfeld, 1907). —
  van Soest, R. 2011. Penares obtusus (Lendenfeld, 1907). In: Van Soest, R.W.M, Boury-Esnault, N., Hooper, J.N.A., Rützler, K, de Voogd, N.J., Alvarez de Glasby, B., Hajdu, E., Pisera, A.B., Manconi, R., Schoenberg, C., Janussen, D., Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M., Picton, B., Kelly, M., Vacelet, J. (2011) World Porifera database. Accessed through: Van Soest, R.W.M, Boury-Esnault, N., Hooper, J.N.A., Rützler, K, de Voogd, N.J., Alvarez de Glasby, B., Hajdu, E., Pisera, A.B., Manconi, R., Schoenberg, C., Janussen, D., Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M., Picton, B., Kelly, M., Vacelet, J. (2011) World Porifera database at http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=169864 on 2012-01-12. http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=169864 (checked on 2012-01-12)

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29)

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

History of changes