Species Pipestela terpenensis (Fromont, 1993)
Compiler and date details
28/5/2010 - John Hooper
- Amphimedon terpenensis Fromont, J. 1993. Descriptions of species of the Haplosclerida (Porifera: Demospongiae) occurring in the tropical waters of the Great Barrier Reef. The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 10: 7-40 [23].
Type data:
Holotype QM G25039 (egaz), 19 m, MacGillivray Reef, Lizard Is., Great Barrier Reef, QLD [14°40'S 145°28'E].
Paratype(s) QM G25040–42, Various localities, Great Barrier Reef.
Generic Combinations
- Cymbastela terpenensis (Fromont, 1993). —
Van Soest, R.W.M., Desqueyroux-Faundez, R., Wright, A.D., Koenig, G.M. 1996. Cymbastela hooperi sp.nov. (Halichondrida: Axinellidae) from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 66(Supplement): 103-108 [107] - Pipestela terpenensis (Fromont, 1993). —
Alvarez, B., Hooper, J.N.A & van Soest, R.W.M. 2008. Pipestela, a new genus of Axinellidae (Porifera: Demospongiae: Halichondrida) and description of three new species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 52(2): 105-118 [113-114]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Found in coral reef habitats throughout the GBR, from Torres Strait to Masthead Island in the southern Bunker Group, from coastal waters to the outer barrier reefs
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 10–20 m.
General References
Garson, M.J., Zimmermann, M.P., Battershill, C.N., Holden, J.L. & Murphy, P.T. 1994. The distribution of brominated long-chain fatty acids in sponge and symbiont cell types from the tropical marine sponge Amphimedon terpenensis. Lipids 29: 509-516 [509]
Nevalainen, T.J., Quinn, R.J. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2004. Phospholipase A2 in Porifera. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 137(B): 413-420 [415]
Simpson, J.S. & Garson, M.J. 1999. Cyanide and thiocyanate-based biosynthesis in tropical marine sponges. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 44: 559-567 [560]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 18-May-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |