Porifera distribution - Placedetails

MRGID	http://marineregions.org/mrgid/4288
Status	Proposed standard
Names	Language Name Name source English Gulf of Mexico (1953). Limits of oceans and seas. 3rd edition. IHO Special Publication, 23. International Hydrographic Organization (IHO): Monaco. 38 pp. (look up in IMIS)    English Gulf of America US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)    English Mexico Gulf ASFA thesaurus
PlaceType	IHO Sea Area
Latitude	24° 56' 32.3" N (24.94231563°)
Longitude	90° 22' 46.5" W (-90.37958525°)
Precision	1125456 meter
Min. Lat	17° 24' 24.5" N (17.4068°)
Min. Long	98° 3' 14.1" W (-98.0539°)
Max. Lat	31° 27' 53.4" N (31.4648°)
Max. Long	80° 25' 58.9" W (-80.433°)
Source	(1953). Limits of oceans and seas. 3rd edition. IHO Special Publication, 23. International Hydrographic Organization (IHO): Monaco. 38 pp. (look up in IMIS)
Relation	Part of   North Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)   [view hierarchy]
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Species occurring in this area (9)	Dercitus bucklandi (Bowerbank, 1858) accepted as Dercitus (Dercitus) bucklandi (Bowerbank, 1858) Eurypon coronula (Bowerbank, 1874) Geodia tuberculosa Bowerbank, 1872 Halichondria (Halichondria) cartilaginea (Esper, 1797) Jaspis inconditus (Topsent, 1892) Spheciospongia papillosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) Stelletta solida Tanita, 1963 Stelletta stenospiculata Uliczka, 1929 Sycon acanthoxea (Little, 1963)
Species occurring in any subarea of Gulf of Mexico (5)	Ascaltis agassizi Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Ascaltis agassizii Haeckel, 1872 Desmacella schmidtii (Carter, 1882) accepted as Hamacantha (Hamacantha) schmidtii (Carter, 1882) Dunstervillia formosa Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Sycon formosum (Haeckel, 1870) Geodia cumulus Schmidt, 1870 Sycaltis perforata Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Sycetta perforata (Haeckel, 1872)
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