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Species Tentorium semisuberites (Schmidt, 1870)

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Aust. Antarctic Terr.; Mawson Coast, Kemp Coast, Enderby Land, Wilhelm II Coast, Amery Ice Shelf, also Weddell Sea and allegedly N Atlantic Ocean, Arctic and Subantarctic.


Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 26–2800 m.

 

General References

Hooper, J.N.A. in Hooper, J.N.A. & Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. pp. 1-620 in Wells, A. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 12 xiii 624 pp. [Date published 21/Nov/1994] (questions alleged conspecificity with the N Atlantic populations proposed by Koltun, V.M. 1970. Sponges of the Arctic and Antarctic, a faunistic review. pp. 286–297 in Fry, W.G. (ed). The Biology of the Porifera. London : Academic Press, Symp. Zool. Soc. Lond. Vol. 25 ., and by Merejkowsky, C. 1878. Preliminary account on sponges of the White Sea. Trudy St Petersburg Obshch. 9: 249–270 [in Russian] [in Russian])

 

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)
29-Mar-2018 15-Dec-2011 MOVED
29-Mar-2018 13-Apr-2011 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)