Species Thenea grayi Sollas, 1886

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• Thenea grayi Sollas, W.J. 1886. Preliminary account of the tetractinellid sponges dredged by H.M.S. Challenger, 1872–1876. Part 1. The Choristida. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society ns 5: 177-199 [183].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) BMNH 1889.1.1.26 wet (coords for Sydney Bay), 732 m, off Sydney, NSW [29°04'S 167°57'E]; BMNH 12 slides 1/14 (coords for Sydney Bay), 732 m, off Sydney, NSW [33°53'23"S 151°01'40"E].
• Thenea malindiae Lendenfeld, R. von 1907. Die Tetraxonia. pp. 59–374 pls 9–46 in Chun, C. (ed.) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia 1898–1899. Vol. 11. [179].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMB, southern Indian Ocean.
• Thenea microspina Lendenfeld, R. von 1907. Die Tetraxonia. pp. 59–374 pls 9–46 in Chun, C. (ed.) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia 1898–1899. Vol. 11. [180].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMB, southern Indian Ocean.
• Thenea nicobarensis Lendenfeld, R. von 1907. Die Tetraxonia. pp. 59–374 pls 9–46 in Chun, C. (ed.) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia 1898–1899. Vol. 11. [181].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMB, southern Indian Ocean.
• Thenea rotunda Lendenfeld, R. von 1907. Die Tetraxonia. pp. 59–374 pls 9–46 in Chun, C. (ed.) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia 1898–1899. Vol. 11. [189].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMB, southern Indian Ocean.
• Thenea multiformis Lendenfeld, R. von 1907. Die Tetraxonia. pp. 59–374 pls 9–46 in Chun, C. (ed.) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia 1898–1899. Vol. 11. [217].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMB, southern Indian Ocean.
• Thenea tyla Lendenfeld, R. von 1907. Die Tetraxonia. pp. 59–374 pls 9–46 in Chun, C. (ed.) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia 1898–1899. Vol. 11. [219].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMB, southern Indian Ocean.
• Thenea megaspina Lendenfeld, R. von 1907. Die Tetraxonia. pp. 59–374 pls 9–46 in Chun, C. (ed.) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia 1898–1899. Vol. 11. [223].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMB, southern Indian Ocean.
• Thenea grayi sulcata Wilson, H.V. 1925. Silicious and horny sponges collected by the U.S. Fisheries steamer Albatross during the Philippine Expedition, 1907–10. In Contributions to the biology of the Philippine Archipelago and adjacent regions. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 100(2/4): i-vii 273-532 pls 37-52 [280].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM, Philippines [7°00'59"N 124°45'20"E].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Burton, M. 1959. Sponges. Scientific Reports of the John Murray Expedition 10(5): 151-281 41 figs [188]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

SE coast, NSW; off Sydney, also Indian Ocean and Indo-Malayan region.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 400–3548 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)