Overview
Distribution
Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Azores Canaries Madeira, Azores Exclusive Economic Zone, Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone, Cape Verde, Celtic Seas, European waters (ERMS scope), Greek Exclusive Economic Zone, Gulf of Guinea West, Irish Exclusive economic Zone, Irish Sea, Mediterranean Sea, North Atlantic, Saharan Upwelling, Sahelian Upwelling, South European Atlantic Shelf, United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone, West Africa, West Mediterranean, Western Mediterranean
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Burton, M. 1956. The sponges of West Africa. Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen) 4: 111-147.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=7290
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Van Soest, R.W.M. 1993a. Affinities of the Marine Demospongiae Fauna of the Cape Verde Islands and Tropical West Africa. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 159: 205-219.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=8481
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Van Soest, R.W.M. 1987b. Biogeographic and taxonomic notes on some Eastern Atlantic sponges. Pp. 13-28. In: Jones, W.C. (Ed.), European Contributions to the Taxonomy of Sponges. (Sherkin Island Marine Station: Sherkin Island, County Cork): 1-140.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=8478
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Topsent, E. 1899. Document sur la faune des Spongiaires des Côtes de Belgique. Arch. Biol., 16: 105-115.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=10078
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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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MEDIN (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN, version 1.0.
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149081
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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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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2011). Species.ie version 1.0 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (version of 15 March 2010).
http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149068
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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. 2005b. Sponge diversity in the Aegean Sea: Check list and new information. Italian Zoology 72 (1): 53-64.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149735
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Van Soest, R.W.M.; Beglinger, E.J.; De Voogd, N.J. 2012. Sponges of the family Esperiopsidae (Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida) from Northwest Africa, with the descriptions of four new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 18: 1-21.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=163238
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World Register of Marine Species
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Physical Description
Type Information
Holotype for Chalina inornata Bowerbank, 1874
Catalog Number: USNM 5254
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Slide
Locality: Bantry Bay, County Cork, Ireland, United Kingdom, North Atlantic Ocean
Catalog Number: USNM 5254
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Slide
Locality: Bantry Bay, County Cork, Ireland, United Kingdom, North Atlantic Ocean
- Holotype: Bowerbank. 1874. Ray Society. 3: 277-278, pl.83, f.12-16.
© Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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Syntype for Desmacidon pannosus Bowerbank, 1874
Catalog Number: USNM 5242
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Slide
Locality: Channel Islands, Jersey Island, England, United Kingdom, North Atlantic Ocean
Catalog Number: USNM 5242
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Slide
Locality: Channel Islands, Jersey Island, England, United Kingdom, North Atlantic Ocean
- Syntype: Bowerbank. 1874. Ray Society. 3: 312-313, pl.89, f.1-2.
© Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 1 specimen in 1 taxon.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 11.7 - 11.7
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Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 11.7 - 11.7
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