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Porifera distribution - Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/21720
Status Alternative classification Alternative classification, try to use a different MRGID
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishWestern Indo-PacificSpalding, M. D. Fox, H. E. Allen, G. R. Davidson, N. Ferdana, Z. A. Finlayson, M. Halpern, B. S. Jorge, M. A. Lombana, A. Lourie, S. A., (2007). Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas. Bioscience 2007, VOL 57; numb 7, pages 573-584. doi: 10.1641/B570707   
PlaceType Realm 
Latitude 4° 58' 41.9" N (4.97831°)  
Longitude 60° 35' 50.3" E (60.5973°)  
Source Spalding, M. D. Fox, H. E. Allen, G. R. Davidson, N. Ferdana, Z. A. Finlayson, M. Halpern, B. S. Jorge, M. A. Lombana, A. Lourie, S. A., (2007). Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas. Bioscience 2007, VOL 57; numb 7, pages 573-584. doi: 10.1641/B570707, available online at https://www.worldwildlife.org/publications/marine-ecoregions-of-the-world-a-bioregionalization-of-coastal-and-shelf-areas
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Species
occurring
in this area (2)
Aplysina holda Lendenfeld, 1889
Aplysina reticulata Lendenfeld, 1889
Species
occurring
in any subarea
of Western Indo-Pacific (100)
Aaptos aaptos (Schmidt, 1864)
Aaptos unispiculus (Carter, 1880) accepted as Eurypon unispiculum (Carter, 1880)
Acanthacarnus souriei Lévi, 1952 accepted as Acarnus souriei (Lévi, 1952)
Acanthancora stylifera Burton, 1959
Acanthascus (Rhabdocalyptus) monstraster (Tabachnick, 1994)
Acanthascus monstraster (Tabachnick, 1994) accepted as Rhabdocalyptus monstraster Tabachnick, 1994
Acanthella aurantiaca Keller, 1889 accepted as Stylissa carteri (Dendy, 1889)
Acanthella carteri Dendy, 1889 accepted as Stylissa carteri (Dendy, 1889)
Acanthella cavernosa Dendy, 1922
Acanthella ehrenbergi Keller, 1889 accepted as Biemna ehrenbergi (Keller, 1889)
Acanthella elongata (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Auletta elongata Dendy, 1905
Acanthella flabelliformis Keller, 1889 accepted as Echinodictyum flabelliforme (Keller, 1889)
Acanthella klethra Pulitzer-Finali, 1982
Acanthella lyrata (Esper, 1794) accepted as Auletta lyrata (Esper, 1794)
Acanthella megaspicula Thomas, 1984
Acanthella pulcherrima var. calyx Dendy, 1922 accepted as Acanthella calyx Dendy, 1922
Acanthella ramosa Kumar, 1925
Acanthocinachyra enigmatica Lévi, 1964 accepted as Acanthotetilla enigmatica (Lévi, 1964)
Acanthocinachyra seychellensis Thomas, 1973 accepted as Acanthotetilla seychellensis (Thomas, 1973)
Acanthostylotella cornuta (Topsent, 1897)
Acanthotetilla hemisphaerica Burton, 1959
Acanthotriaena crypta Vacelet, Vasseur & Lévi, 1976
Acanthoxifer ceylonensis Dendy, 1905 accepted as Myrmekioderma granulatum (Esper, 1829)
Acanthoxifer fourmanoiri Lévi, 1956 accepted as Myrmekioderma granulatum (Esper, 1829)
Acarnus bergquistae van Soest, Hooper & Hiemstra, 1991
Acarnus bicladotylotus Hoshino, 1981
Acarnus ternatus Ridley, 1884
Acarnus thielei Lévi, 1958
Acarnus topsenti Dendy, 1922
Acarnus tortilis Topsent, 1892
Acarnus wolffgangi Keller, 1889
Acervochalina finitima (Schmidt, 1870) accepted as Chalinula finitima (Schmidt, 1870)
Aciculites orientalis Dendy, 1905
Aciculites spinosa Vacelet & Vasseur, 1971
Aciculites tulearensis Vacelet & Vasseur, 1965
Adocia atra Pulitzer-Finali, 1993 accepted as Haliclona (Reniera) atra (Pulitzer-Finali, 1993)
Adocia digitata (Baer, 1906) accepted as Haliclona (Haliclona) leopoldi Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
Adocia fibulatus var. microsigma (Dendy, 1916) accepted as Haliclona (Gellius) cymaeformis (Esper, 1806)
Adocia fistulosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1993 accepted as Haliclona (Haliclona) gustavopulitzeri Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
Adocia fragilis Vacelet, Vasseur & Lévi, 1976 accepted as Haliclona fragilis (Vacelet, Vasseur & Lévi, 1976)
Adocia pigmentifera (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Haliclona pigmentifera (Dendy, 1905)
Adocia sagittarius (Sollas, 1902) accepted as Oceanapia sagittaria (Sollas, 1902)
Adocia semifibrosa (Dendy, 1916) accepted as Haliclona semifibrosa (Dendy, 1916)
Adocia tufoides (Dendy, 1922) accepted as Haliclona (Reniera) tufoides (Dendy, 1922)
Agelas bispiculata Vacelet, Vasseur & Lévi, 1976
Agelas ceylonica Dendy, 1905
Agelas marmarica Lévi, 1958
Agelas mauritiana (Carter, 1883)
Agelas mauritiana var. oxeata sensu Lévi, 1961 accepted as Agelas oxeata Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019
Agelas oxeata sensu Lévi, 1961
Agelas sansibarica Perino & Pronzato, 2016
Aka diagonoxea Thomas, 1968 accepted as Siphonodictyon diagonoxeum (Thomas, 1968)
Aka maldiviensis Calcinai, Cerrano, Sarà & Bavestrello, 2000 accepted as Siphonodictyon maldiviense (Calcinai, Cerrano, Sarà & Bavestrello, 2000)
Aka minuta Thomas, 1972 accepted as Siphonodictyon minutum (Thomas, 1972)
Alcyoncellum corbicula Bowerbank, 1862 accepted as Heterotella corbicula (Bowerbank, 1862)
Alectona higgini Carter, 1880 accepted as Delectona higgini (Carter, 1880)
Alectona primitiva Topsent, 1932
Alemo seychellensis Wright, 1881 accepted as Tethya seychellensis (Wright, 1881)
Amorphina isthmica Keller, 1883 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) isthmica (Keller, 1883)
Amorphinopsis excavans Carter, 1887
Amorphinopsis excavans var. digitifera Annandale, 1915 accepted as Amorphinopsis excavans Carter, 1887
Amorphinopsis foetida (Dendy, 1889)
Amorphinopsis kempi Kumar, 1925
Amorphinopsis megalorrhaphis (Carter, 1881) accepted as Topsentia megalorrhapis (Carter, 1881)
Amphibleptula herdmani (Dendy, 1905) accepted as Microscleroderma herdmani (Dendy, 1905)
Amphilectus unguiculatus Dendy, 1922 accepted as Monanchora unguiculata (Dendy, 1922)
Amphimedon brevispiculifera (Dendy, 1905)
Amphimedon chloros Ilan, Gugel & van Soest, 2004
Amphimedon dinae Helmy & van Soest, 2005
Amphimedon hamadai Helmy & van Soest, 2005
Amphimedon jalae Helmy & van Soest, 2005
Amphimedon navalis Pulitzer-Finali, 1993
Amphimedon palmata Calcinai & Belfiore, 2020
Amphimedon rubida Pulitzer-Finali, 1993
Amphimedon rubiginosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1993
Amphimedon spinosa Pulitzer-Finali, 1993
Amphius sollasi Burton & Rao, 1932 accepted as Jaspis sollasi (Burton & Rao, 1932)
Amphoriscus semoni Breitfuss, 1896
Anacanthaea nivea Row, 1911 accepted as Myrmekioderma niveum (Row, 1911)
Anchinoe clathrodes (Dendy, 1922) accepted as Phorbas clathrodes (Dendy, 1922)
Anchinoe dubia Burton, 1928 accepted as Stelodoryx dubia (Burton, 1928)
Ancorina acervus (Bowerbank, 1862) accepted as Ecionemia acervus Bowerbank, 1862
Ancorina bacillifera (Carter, 1887) accepted as Ecionemia acervus Bowerbank, 1862
Ancorina corticata Lévi, 1964
Ancorina nanosclera Van Soest, 2024
Ancorina radix Marenzeller, 1889
Ancorina radix f. nanosclera Lévi, 1967 accepted as Ancorina nanosclera Van Soest, 2024
Ancorina simplex Lendenfeld, 1897 accepted as Ecionemia acervus Bowerbank, 1862
Antherochalina quercifolia Keller, 1889 accepted as Axinella quercifolia (Keller, 1889)
Antho (Jia) wunschorum Van Soest, Rützler & Sim, 2016
Antho (Plocamia) manaarensis (Carter, 1880)
Antho involvens (Schmidt, 1864) accepted as Antho (Antho) involvens (Schmidt, 1864)
Antho tawiensis (Wilson, 1925) accepted as Megaciella tawiensis (Wilson, 1925)
Anthosigmella orientalis (Thiele, 1900) accepted as Cliona orientalis Thiele, 1900
Aphrocallistes beatrix Gray, 1858
Aphrocallistes bocagei Wright, 1870 accepted as Aphrocallistes beatrix Gray, 1858
Aphroceras seychellensis (Hôzawa, 1940)
Aplysilla lacunosa Keller, 1889
Aplysilla rosea (Barrois, 1876)
Aplysilla sulfurea Schulze, 1878
Edit history Last edited on 2009-05-18 10:53:43 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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