Overview
Distribution
Distribution
Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Angolan, Angolan Exclusive Economic Zone, Atlantic, Australia, Azores, Azores Canaries Madeira, Azores Exclusive Economic Zone, Canary Islands Exclusive Economic Zone, Cape Verde, European waters (ERMS scope), Greek Exclusive Economic Zone, Gulf of Mexico, Indian Ocean, Italy, Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone, Levantine Sea, Madeira, Mahe Island, Mediterranean Sea, Monaco, Moroccan Exclusive Economic Zone, North Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Red Sea, Saharan Upwelling, Shimoni, Tunisian Plateau/Gulf of Sidra, USA, Western Mediterranean
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Bergbauer, M.; Humberg, B. (2001). Gids flora en fauna van de Middellandse Zee [Guide to the flora and fauna of the Mediterranean Sea]. Tirion Natuur: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-423-9. 319 pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=9880
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Topsent, E. 1928c. Spongiaires de l’Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco 74:1-376, pls I-XI.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=8393
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Mustapha, K.B.,Zarrouk, S., Souissi, A., ; El Abed, A. 2003.Diversite Des Desmosponges Tunisiennes.Bull.Inst. Natn. Scien. Tech. Mer de Salammbô. Vol. 30
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=9899
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Topsent, E. 1934a. Eponges observées dans les parages de Monaco.(Première partie) Bulletin de l’Institut océanographique, Monaco (650):1-42.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=8406
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Pulitzer-Finali, G. 1993. A collection of marine sponges from East Africa. Annales Museo Civico Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 89: 247-350.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6217
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Rosell, D. & Uriz, M. J. 2002. Excavating and endolithic sponge species (Porifera) from the Mediterranean: species descriptions and identification key. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 1-32
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=9892
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Schmidt, O. 1862. Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-viii, 1-88, pls 1-7.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=8175
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Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145245
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Thomas, P.A. 1981. A second collection of marine Demospongiae from Mahe Island in the Seychelles Bank (Indian Ocean). Annalen. Reeks in 8 - Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: zoologische wetenschappen, 233. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: Tervuren, Belgium. 54 plates pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=9893
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Burton, M. 1948. Marine sponges of Congo coast. Institut Royal Colonial Belge Bulletin des Séances 19 (3): 753-758.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=9850
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Natural Geography in Shore Areas (NaGISA) database, compiled by Ann Knowlton.
http://www.marinespecies.org/arms/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145467
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Cruz, T. 2002. Esponjas marinas de Canarias. Consejería de Política Territorial y Medio Ambiente del Gobierno de Canarias, S/C Tenerife. 260 pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=141513
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Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1421
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Borges, P.A.V., Costa, A., Cunha, R., Gabriel, R., Gonçalves, V., Martins, A.F., Melo, I., Parente, M., Raposeiro, P., Rodrigues, P., Santos, R.S., Silva, L., Vieira, P. & Vieira, V. (Eds.) (2010). A list of the terrestrial and marine biota from the Azores. Princípia, Oeiras, 432 pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149079
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Koukouras, Athanasios. (2010). Check-list of marine species from Greece. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Assembled in the framework of the EU FP7 PESI project.
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=142068
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Voultsiadou, E. 2005a. Demosponge distribution in the eastern Mediterranean: a NW-SE gradient. Helgoländer Marine Research 59: 237-251.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149737
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Ecology
Habitat
Habitat
Known from rocky shores.
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Natural Geography in Shore Areas (NaGISA) database, compiled by Ann Knowlton.
http://www.marinespecies.org/arms/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145467
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Depth range based on 22 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 19 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1 - 17
Temperature range (°C): 16.269 - 23.720
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.501 - 1.692
Salinity (PPS): 36.080 - 37.969
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.807 - 5.382
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.100 - 0.229
Silicate (umol/l): 0.805 - 1.778
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 1 - 17
Temperature range (°C): 16.269 - 23.720
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.501 - 1.692
Salinity (PPS): 36.080 - 37.969
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.807 - 5.382
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.100 - 0.229
Silicate (umol/l): 0.805 - 1.778
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 19 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1 - 17
Temperature range (°C): 16.269 - 23.720
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.501 - 1.692
Salinity (PPS): 36.080 - 37.969
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.807 - 5.382
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.100 - 0.229
Silicate (umol/l): 0.805 - 1.778
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 1 - 17
Temperature range (°C): 16.269 - 23.720
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.501 - 1.692
Salinity (PPS): 36.080 - 37.969
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.807 - 5.382
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.100 - 0.229
Silicate (umol/l): 0.805 - 1.778
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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