Species Plakinastrella minor (Dendy, 1916)
- Dercitopsis minor Dendy, A. 1916. Report on the Homosclerophora and Astrotetraxonida collected by H.M.S. Sealark in the Indian Ocean. In Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905. Vol. 6. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2nd Series Zoology 17: 225-271 pls 44-48 [229].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1920.12.9.66 wet, 55 m, Cargados Carajos and 37–80 m, Amirante Ils, Indian Ocean [16°33'39"S 59°45'00"E and 6°55'37"S 52°06'03"E]; BMNH 1920.12.9.67 wet, 55 m, Cargados Carajos and 37–80 m, Amirante Ils, Indian Ocean [16°33'39"S 59°45'00"E and 6°55'37"S 52°06'03"E]; BMNH 9 slides 1/2 (7 specimens), 55 m, Cargados Carajos and 37–80 m, Amirante Ils, Indian Ocean [16°33'39"S 59°45'00"E and 6°55'37"S 52°06'03"E].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Houtman Abrolhos, Indian Ocean.
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 36–79 m.
General References
Fromont, J. 1999. Demosponges of the Houtman Abrolhos. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 44: 175-184 [177] (Listed in this article)
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) |
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| 29-Mar-2018 | 28-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 13-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |