Species Sarcotragus tuberculatus (Poléjaeff, 1884)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cacospongia tuberculata Poléjaeff, N. 1884. Report on the Keratosa collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 11: 1-88 pls 1-10 [61].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) BMNH 1885.8.8.34 wet (NMV photos 36/32,33 - egaz), 69 m, Bass Strait [39°20'S 145°30'E]; BMNH 1885.8.8.35 wet (NMV photos 36/32,33 - egaz), 69 m, Bass Strait [39°20'S 145°30'E].

 

Distribution

States

Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35)

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

 

General References

Lendenfeld, R. von 1889. A Monograph of the Horny Sponges. London : Trübner & Co. 936 pp. 17 figs 50 pls. [575] (status uncertain; doubtful synonym of Sarcotragus muscarum Schmidt, 1864; Bergquist, P.R. 1980. A revision of the supraspecific classification of the orders Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida and Verongida (Class Demospongiae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 7: 443–503 figs 1–25 pls [470] (generic placement uncertain)

 

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)