Species Spongia (Spongia) illawarra (Whitelegge, 1901)
- Euspongia illawarra Whitelegge, T. 1901. Report on sponges from the coastal beaches of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 4: 55-118 pls 10-15 [97].
Type data:
Holotype AM G3088 dry (NMV photo 4/8,9 - egaz), Tuggerah Beach, Illawarra, NSW [33°19'S 151°31'E].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Illawarra, Tuggerah Beach, Esperance and Shark Bay.
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
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) |