Species Polymastia bicolor Carter, 1886
- Polymastia bicolor Carter, H.J. 1886. Description of sponges from the neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 17: 40-53, 112-127 [119].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1886.12.15.97 wet (=AM G2747 slide), 13 m, Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E].
Paratype(s) BMNH 1886.12.15.97a–354a wet, 2 slides, 2/4. - Polymastia bicolor glomerata Carter, H.J. 1886. Description of sponges from the neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 17: 40-53, 112-127 [119].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1886.12.15.114 wet (=AM G2749 slide), Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Dendy, A. 1897. Catalogue of non-calcareous sponges collected by J. Bracebridge Wilson, Esq., M.A., in the neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads. Part 3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 9: 230-259 [249]
Distribution
States
Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IMCRA
Bass Strait Shelf Province (35)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 13 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Mar-2022 | DEMOSPONGIAE Sollas, 1885 | 07-Aug-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 13-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |