Species Psammoclema densum (Marshall, 1880)
- Psammopemma densum Marshall, W. 1880. Untersuchungen über Dysideiden und Phoriospongien. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie 35: 88-129 pls 6-8 [113].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB 2631 fragment, 8 slides (NMV photos 56/2–7), Tasmania. - Psammopemma densum subfibrosum Ridley, S.O. 1884. Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H.M.S. Alert, 1881–1882. Spongiida. (Part 1, Australian sponges). London : British Museum (Natural History) 366-482, pls 39-43. [390].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH wet, 5–7 m, Thursday Is., Torres Strait. - Holopsamma laevis Carter, H.J. 1885. Description of sponges from the neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 15: 196-222 [212] [type series composite].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1886.12.15.47 wet (NMV photos 37/20, 21, =AM G2812 slide), less than 38 m, Port Phillip Heads, VIC; BMNH 1886.12.15.408 dry (=AM G2867 slide), less than 38 m, Port Phillip Heads, VIC; BMNH 1886.12.15.310 dry (NMV photo 53/18), less than 38 m, Port Phillip Heads, VIC; BMNH 1886.12.15.461–465 dry (NMV photo 46/19), less than 38 m, Port Phillip Heads, VIC; BMNH 1886.12.15.491 dry, less than 38 m, Port Phillip Heads, VIC; BMNH 1886.12.15.494–499 dry (=Psammoclema callosum, NMV photos 36/34,35), less than 38 m, Port Phillip Heads, VIC; BMNH 1886.12.15.501–503 dry (=Psammoclema callosum, NMV photos 36/34,35), less than 38 m, Port Phillip Heads, VIC; BMNH 1886.12.15.140 wet (=Psammoclema callosum, NMV photos 36/34,35), less than 38 m, Port Phillip Heads, VIC.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Wiedenmayer, F. 1989. Demospongiae (Porifera) from northern Bass Strait (Shelf of Southern Australia). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 50(1): 1-242 [76]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Torres Strait, Port Jackson, Port Phillip Heads and Wilson's Promontory.
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 5–37 m.
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) |