Species Suberites montiniger Carter, 1880

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• Suberites montiniger Carter, H.J. 1880. In Urban, W.S.M.D. The zoology of the Barents Sea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 6: 253-277 [256].

  Type data:

   Holotype RAME, 113 m, near SW end of Novaya Zemlya (71º6´N 50ºE) [73°06'14"N 55°01'26"E].
• Suberella topsenti Burton, M. 1929. Porifera. Part 2. Antarctic sponges. In, British Antarctic (`Terra Nova') Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report. Zoology. 6(4): 393–458 pls 1–5. 393-458 pls 1-5 [446] [unnecessary replacement name for Suberites montiniger: Topsent, 1915].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1926.10.26.186, 91 m, McMurdo Sound, New Zealand Antarctic Terr. [no coords available].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Koltun, V.M. 1964. Sponges of the Antarctic. Part 1. Tetraxonida and Cornacuspongida. 6-116, 428-433 (systematic index), pls 1-15 in Pavlovskii, E.P., Andriyashev, A.P. & Ushakov, P.V. (eds). Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R., Zoological Institute: Explorations of the fauna of the seas II (X). Biological Reports of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955–1958). Moscow : Izdatel'stvo ‘Nauka' Vol. 2. [in Russian] [25]

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Aust. Antarctic Terr.; Oates Coast, Mawson Coast, also N Atlantic Ocean, Arctic, N Pacific Ocean, Subantarctic and Antarctic.

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

History of changes