Porifera distribution - Placedetails

MRGID	http://marineregions.org/mrgid/21976
Status	Alternative classification
Name	Language Name Name source English Southwestern Caribbean 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
PlaceType	Marine Ecoregion of the World (MEOW)
Latitude	12° 16' 35.8" N (12.2766°)
Longitude	79° 30' 3.6" W (-79.501°)
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
Relation	Part of   Tropical Northwestern Atlantic (Marine Province)
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Species occurring in this area (100)	Aaptos bergmanni de Laubenfels, 1950 Acanthella cubensis (Alcolado, 1984) Acarnus (Acanthacarnus) souriei Lévi, 1952 accepted as Acarnus souriei (Lévi, 1952) Acarnus (Acarnus) innominatus Gray, 1867 accepted as Acarnus innominatus Gray, 1867 Acarnus deweerdtae van Soest, Hooper & Hiemstra, 1991 Acarnus innominatus Gray, 1867 Acarnus nicoleae van Soest, Hooper & Hiemstra, 1991 Acarnus souriei (Lévi, 1952) Acheliderma lisannae van Soest, Zea & Kielman, 1994 Adocia cinerea (Grant, 1826) accepted as Haliclona (Reniera) cinerea (Grant, 1826) Adocia implexiformis Hechtel, 1965 accepted as Haliclona (Reniera) implexiformis (Hechtel, 1965) Agelas citrina Gotera & Alcolado, 1987 Agelas clathrodes (Schmidt, 1870) Agelas conifera (Schmidt, 1870) Agelas dispar Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Agelas marmarica Lévi, 1958 Agelas sceptrum (Lamarck, 1815) Agelas schmidti  accepted as Agelas schmidtii Wilson, 1902 Agelas schmidtii Wilson, 1902 Agelas sventres Lehnert & van Soest, 1996 Agelas tubulata Lehnert & van Soest, 1996 Agelas wiedenmayeri Alcolado, 1984 Aiolochroia crassa (Hyatt, 1875) Aka brevitubulata (Pang, 1973) accepted as Siphonodictyon brevitubulatum Pang, 1973 Aka coralliphaga (Rützler, 1971) accepted as Siphonodictyon coralliphagum Rützler, 1971 Aka xamaycaensis (Pulitzer-Finali, 1986) accepted as Siphonodictyon xamaycaensis Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 Alectona wallichii (Carter, 1874) Amphimedon compressa Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Amphimedon erina (de Laubenfels, 1936) Amphimedon viridis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Aplysilla glacialis (Merejkowsky, 1878) Aplysina archeri (Higgin, 1875) Aplysina cauliformis (Carter, 1882) Aplysina fistularis f. insularis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) accepted as Aplysina insularis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Aplysina fulva (Pallas, 1766) Aplysina lacunosa (Lamarck, 1814) Artemisina melana van Soest, 1984 Asteropus ketostea (de Laubenfels, 1950) Aulospongus samariensis Hooper, Lehnert & Zea, 1999 Axinella ramosa Burton, 1954 accepted as Ptilocaulis walpersii (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Axinyssa ambrosia (de Laubenfels, 1936) Axinyssa flavolivescens Hofman & Kielman, 1992 accepted as Suberea flavolivescens (Hofman & Kielman, 1992) Axinyssa yumae (Pulitzer-Finali, 1986) Biemna caribea Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 Biemna ciocalyptoides Burton, 1959 accepted as Biemna ehrenbergi (Keller, 1889) Biemna spinomicroxea Mothes, Campos, Lerner, Carraro & van Soest, 2005 Biemna tubulata (Dendy, 1905) Bubaris ammosclera Hechtel, 1969 Callyspongia (Callyspongia) fallax Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Callyspongia (Callyspongia) pallida Hechtel, 1965 Callyspongia (Callyspongia) strongylophora Hartman, 1955 Callyspongia (Spinosella) armigera (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) armigera (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Callyspongia (Spinosella) plicifera (Lamarck, 1814) accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) plicifera (Lamarck, 1814) Callyspongia (Spinosella) vaginalis (Lamarck, 1814) accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) aculeata (Linnaeus, 1759) Callyspongia armigera (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) armigera (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Callyspongia fallax Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Callyspongia (Callyspongia) fallax Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Callyspongia pallida Hechtel, 1965 accepted as Callyspongia (Callyspongia) pallida Hechtel, 1965 Callyspongia tenerrima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) tenerrima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Callyspongia vaginalis (Lamarck, 1814) accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) aculeata (Linnaeus, 1759) Calyx podatypa (de Laubenfels, 1934) Chalinula molitba (de Laubenfels, 1949) Chalinula zeae de Weerdt, 2000 Chelonaplysilla betinensis Zea & van Soest, 1986 Chelonaplysilla erecta (Row, 1911) Chondrilla nucula Schmidt, 1862 Chondrosia collectrix (Schmidt, 1870) Cinachyra apion Uliczka, 1929 accepted as Cinachyrella apion (Uliczka, 1929) Cinachyra rhizophyta Uliczka, 1929 accepted as Cinachyrella apion (Uliczka, 1929) Cinachyrella alloclada (Uliczka, 1929) Cinachyrella apion (Uliczka, 1929) Cinachyrella kuekenthali (Uliczka, 1929) Ciocalypta sacciformis Thiele, 1900 accepted as Amorphinopsis sacciformis (Thiele, 1900) Clathria (Microciona) calla (de Laubenfels, 1934) Clathria (Microciona) ferrea (de Laubenfels, 1936) Clathria (Microciona) simpsoni van Soest, 1984 accepted as Clathria (Microciona) echinata (Alcolado, 1984) Clathria (Microciona) spinosa (Wilson, 1902) Clathria (Thalysias) chelosigmoidea Zea, Rodriguez & Martinez, 2014 Clathria (Thalysias) minuta (van Soest, 1984) Clathria (Thalysias) opalina Zea, Rodriguez & Martinez, 2014 Clathria (Thalysias) oxeota (van Soest, 1984) Clathria (Thalysias) schoenus (de Laubenfels, 1936) accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) curacaoensis Arndt, 1927 Clathria (Thalysias) sulfocleistochela Zea, Rodriguez & Martinez, 2014 Clathria (Thalysias) venosa (Alcolado, 1984) Clathria echinata (Alcolado, 1984) accepted as Clathria (Microciona) echinata (Alcolado, 1984) Clathrina aurea Solé-Cava, Klautau, Boury-Esnault, Borojevic & Thorpe, 1991 Clathrina primordialis (Haeckel, 1872) Cliona acephala Zea & López-Victoria, 2016 Cliona aprica Pang, 1973 Cliona caribbaea Carter, 1882 Cliona delitrix Pang, 1973 accepted as Cliothosa delitrix (Pang, 1973) Cliona dioryssa (de Laubenfels, 1950) Cliona mucronata Sollas, 1878 Cliona tenuis Zea & Weil, 2003 Cliona varians (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Cliona vastifica Hancock, 1849 accepted as Pione vastifica (Hancock, 1849) Cliona yorkin Pacheco, Carballo, Cruz-Barraza, Schönberg & Calcinai, 2020 Coelosphaera (Coelosphaera) hechteli van Soest, 1984 Cornulella santamartae van Soest, Zea & Kielman, 1994 Corticium kittonii Carter, 1874 accepted as Thrombus kittonii (Carter, 1874) Cribrochalina vasculum (Lamarck, 1814)
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