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Porifera distribution - Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/21995
Status Alternative classification Alternative classification, try to use a different MRGID synonym of Coral Sea (IHO Sea Area)
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishCoral SeaSpalding, 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 18° 39' 43.2" S (-18.662°)  
Longitude 152° 6' 54" E (152.115°)  
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
Relations 
Part of  Tropical Southwestern Pacific (Marine Province) 
Has preferred alternative  Coral Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Species
occurring
in this area (31)
Abyssocladia falkor Ekins & Hooper, 2023
Aspidoscopulia australia Dohrmann, Göcke & Janussen, 2011
Aspidoscopulia ospreya Dohrmann, Göcke & Janussen, 2011
Astrosclera willeyana Lister, 1900
Chondrocladia (Chondrocladia) zygainadentonis Ekins, Erpenbeck & Hooper, 2020
Collospongia auris Bergquist, Cambie & Kernan, 1990
Erylus amissus Adams & Hooper, 2001
Erylus circus Adams & Hooper, 2001
Erylus citrus Adams & Hooper, 2001
Esperiopsis desmophora Hooper & Lévi, 1989 accepted as Abyssocladia desmophora (Hooper & Lévi, 1989)
Hamacantha (Vomerula) levii Ekins & Hooper, 2023
Hyalonema (Corynonema) intersubgenerica Tabachnick, Janussen & Menschenina, 2008 accepted as Hyalonema (Corynonema) intersubgenericum Tabachnick, Janussen & Menschenina, 2008
Hyalonema (Oonema) microstauractina Tabachnick & Lévi, 2000
Ianthella flabelliformis (Linnaeus, 1759)
Leucetta chagosensis Dendy, 1913
Lophophysema australicum Tabachnick & Lévi, 1999
Pheronema conicum Lévi & Lévi, 1982
Pheronema pilosum Lévi, 1964
Phyllospongia alcicornis (Esper, 1794) accepted as Polyfibrospongia alcicornis (Esper, 1794)
Phyllospongia lamellosa (Esper, 1794) accepted as Phyllospongia foliascens (Pallas, 1766)
Pipestela candelabra Alvarez, Hooper & van Soest, 2008
Pipestela rara Alvarez, Hooper & van Soest, 2008
Placopegma plumicomum Tabachnick & Lévi, 2004
Plakortis lita de Laubenfels, 1954
Psilocalyx wilsoni Ijima, 1927
Radiella nidula Ekins, Erpenbeck & Hooper, 2023
Ridleia echidna Ekins, Erpenbeck & Hooper, 2023
Sericolophus cidaricus Tabachnick & Lévi, 2000 accepted as Ijimalophus cidaricus (Tabachnick & Lévi, 2000)
Sericolophus neocaledonicus Tabachnick & Lévi, 2000 accepted as Ijimalophus neocaledonicus (Tabachnick & Lévi, 2000)
Spinularia flagellata Ekins, Erpenbeck & Hooper, 2023
Vaceletia crypta (Vacelet, 1977)
Edit history Last edited on 2009-05-20 15:39:48 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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