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Porifera distribution - Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/21766
Status Alternative classification Alternative classification, try to use a different MRGID
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishTropical Southwestern AtlanticSpalding, 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 Province 
Latitude 11° 20' 39.1" S (-11.3442°)  
Longitude 35° 27' 5.8" W (-35.4516°)  
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 any subarea
of Tropical Southwestern Atlantic (100)
Aaptos aaptos (Schmidt, 1864)
Aaptos bergmanni de Laubenfels, 1950
Aaptos glutinans Moraes, 2011
Aaptos hajdui Carvalho, da Silva & Pinheiro, 2013
Aaptos potiguarensis Carvalho, da Silva & Pinheiro, 2013
Abyssocladia atlantica Lopes & Hajdu, 2014
Acanthacarnus radovani Boury-Esnault, 1973 accepted as Acarnus radovani (Boury-Esnault, 1973)
Acanthella stanleei Nascimento, Cavalcanti & Pinheiro, 2019
Acanthotetilla noronhensis Fernandez & Hajdu, 2024
Acanthotetilla rocasensis Peixinho, Fernandez, Oliveira, Caires & Hajdu, 2007
Acanthotetilla walteri Peixinho, Fernandez, Oliveira, Caires & Hajdu, 2007
Acarnus innominatus Gray, 1867
Acarnus microxeatus Nascimento & Pinheiro, 2023
Acarnus nicoleae van Soest, Hooper & Hiemstra, 1991
Acarnus radovani (Boury-Esnault, 1973)
Acarnus souriei (Lévi, 1952)
Acarnus toxeata Boury-Esnault, 1973
Adocia carbonaria (Lamarck, 1814) accepted as Neopetrosia carbonaria (Lamarck, 1814)
Agelas clathrodes (Schmidt, 1870)
Agelas conifera (Schmidt, 1870)
Agelas dispar Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
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 coralliphaga (Rützler, 1971) accepted as Siphonodictyon coralliphagum Rützler, 1971
Alectona mesatlantica Vacelet, 1999
Alveospongia sinuosclera Santos, Pinheiro, Hajdu & Van Soest, 2016
Amorphinopsis atlantica Carvalho, Hajdu, Mothes & van Soest, 2004
Amphimedon complanata (Duchassaing, 1850)
Amphimedon compressa Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Amphimedon estelae Santos, Docio & Pinheiro, 2014
Amphimedon viridis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Amphoriscus synapta (Schmidt in Haeckel, 1872)
Anchinoe ramosus Hechtel, 1983 accepted as Phorbas hechteli Hajdu & Teixeira, 2011
Aphrocallistes beatrix Gray, 1858
Aphroceras caminus var. crassior Ridley, 1881 accepted as Leucandra crassior (Ridley, 1881)
Aphroceras sericatum Ridley, 1881 accepted as Vosmaeropsis sericata (Ridley, 1881)
Aplysilla rosea (Barrois, 1876)
Aplysina alcicornis Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
Aplysina cauliformis (Carter, 1882)
Aplysina cristagallus Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
Aplysina fistularis (Pallas, 1766)
Aplysina fulva (Pallas, 1766)
Aplysina insularis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Aplysina lactuca Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
Aplysina lacunosa (Lamarck, 1814)
Aplysina lingua Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
Aplysina muricyana Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
Aplysina orthoreticulata Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
Aplysina pergamentacea Hechtel, 1983
Aplysina pseudolacunosa Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
Aplysina solangeae Pinheiro, Hajdu & Custódio, 2007
Arenosclera brasiliensis Muricy & Ribeiro, 1999
Artemisina brasili Cavalcanti, Santos, Hajdu & Pinheiro, 2016
Artemisina tylota Boury-Esnault, 1973 accepted as Cornulum tylotum (Boury-Esnault, 1973)
Arturia alcatraziensis (Lanna, Rossi, Cavalcanti, Hajdu & Klautau, 2007)
Arturia trindadensis Azevedo, Padua, Moraes, Rossi, Muricy & Klautau, 2017 accepted as Janusya trindadensis (Azevedo, Padua, Moraes, Rossi, Muricy & Klautau, 2017)
Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma) inexpectata Lopes & Hajdu, 2014
Ascaltis poterium (Haeckel, 1872)
Ascandra alba Fonseca, Cóndor‑Luján & Cavalcanti, 2023
Ascandra atlantica (Thacker, 1908)
Asteropus niger Hajdu & van Soest, 1992
Asteropus simplex (Carter, 1879)
Auletta akaroa Cavalcanti, Recinos & Pinheiro, 2017
Auletta laboreli Cavalcanti, Recinos & Pinheiro, 2017
Aulospongus mandela Cavalcanti, Santos & Pinheiro, 2014
Aulospongus trirhabdostylus Cavalcanti, Santos & Pinheiro, 2014
Axinella corrugata (George & Wilson, 1919)
Axinella echidnaea sensu Ridley, 1884 accepted as Reniochalina stalagmitis Lendenfeld, 1888
Axinella reticulata Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Dragmacidon reticulatum (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Azorica pfeifferae Carter, 1873 accepted as Leiodermatium pfeifferae (Carter, 1873)
Azorica pfeifferae tenuilaminaris Sollas, 1888 accepted as Leiodermatium lynceus Schmidt, 1870
Biemna caribea Pulitzer-Finali, 1986
Borojevia tenuispinata Azevedo, Padua, Moraes, Rossi, Muricy & Klautau, 2017
Borojevia trispinata Azevedo, Padua, Moraes, Rossi, Muricy & Klautau, 2017
Cacospongia amorpha Poléjaeff, 1884
Cacospongia cincta Boury-Esnault, 1973 accepted as Thorecta cinctus (Boury-Esnault, 1973)
Cacospongia compacta Poléjaeff, 1884 accepted as Psammocinia compacta (Poléjaeff, 1884)
Cacospongia levis Poléjaeff, 1884
Callyspongia (Callyspongia) pallida Hechtel, 1965
Callyspongia (Callyspongia) scutica Van Soest, 2017
Callyspongia (Cladochalina) pergamentacea (Ridley, 1881)
Callyspongia (Toxochalina) pseudotoxa Muricy & Ribeiro, 1999
Callyspongia fallax Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Callyspongia (Callyspongia) fallax Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Callyspongia laboreli Hechtel, 1983 accepted as Callyspongia (Callyspongia) laboreli Hechtel, 1983
Callyspongia pergamentacea (Ridley, 1881) accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) pergamentacea (Ridley, 1881)
Callyspongia tenerrima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) tenerrima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Callyspongia vaginalis (Lamarck, 1814) accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) aculeata (Linnaeus, 1759)
Caminus sphaeroconia Sollas, 1886
Carmia sigmatosa (Arndt, 1927) accepted as Mycale (Carmia) microsigmatosa Arndt, 1927
Chalina coppingeri Ridley, 1881 accepted as Callyspongia (Callyspongia) coppingeri (Ridley, 1881)
Chalinula molitba (de Laubenfels, 1949)
Characella aspera Sollas, 1886
Characella luna Dias, Santos & Pinheiro, 2019
Chelonaplysilla erecta (Row, 1911)
Chelonaplysilla erecta Tsurnamal, 1967 accepted as Chelonaplysilla erecta (Row, 1911)
Chondrilla caribensis Rützler, Duran & Piantoni, 2007
Chondrilla nucula Schmidt, 1862
Edit history Last edited on 2009-05-18 17:25:03 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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