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Porifera distribution - Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8396
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSouth African Exclusive Economic ZoneFlanders Marine Institute (2023). Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase: Maritime Boundaries and Exclusive Economic Zones (200NM), version 12. Available online at http://www.marineregions.org/. https://doi.org/10.14284/632 (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType EEZ 
Latitude 33° 30' 28.9" S (-33.50802°)  
Longitude 24° 26' 35.9" E (24.44331°)  
Precision 1251539 meter 
Min. Lat 38° 10' 30.8" S (-38.1752°)  
Min. Long 13° 20' 52.9" E (13.348°)  
Max. Lat 26° 51' 43.4" S (-26.8621°)  
Max. Long 36° 31' 50.5" E (36.5307°)  
Source Flanders Marine Institute (2023). Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase: Maritime Boundaries and Exclusive Economic Zones (200NM), version 12. Available online at http://www.marineregions.org/. https://doi.org/10.14284/632 (look up in IMIS)
Links http://www.marineregions.org/eezdetails.php?mrgid=8396    
Notes Centroid calculation method (en): Label    
Relations 
Part of  South Africa (Nation)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  South Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Species
occurring
in this area (57)
Acarnus claudei van Soest, Hooper & Hiemstra, 1991
Amphiute lepadiformis Borojevic, 1967
Amphoriscus kryptoraphis Urban, 1908
Characella tuberosa Lévi, 1964 accepted as Poecillastra tuberosa (Lévi, 1964)
Clathria (Thalysias) flabellata (Burton, 1936) accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) mauriceburtoni Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
Clathria flabellata (Burton, 1936) accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) flabellata (Burton, 1936)
Clathria lobata Vosmaer, 1880 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) lobata Vosmaer, 1880
Clathrina africana Klautau & Valentine, 2003 accepted as Arturia africana (Klautau & Valentine, 2003)
Clathrina rotunda Klautau & Valentine, 2003
Cliona celata Grant, 1826
Craniella atropurpurea (Carter, 1870)
Cyclacanthia rethahofmeyri Samaai, Kelly, Payne & Ngwakum, 2020
Dendropsis bidentifera Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Higginsia bidentifera (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Ecionemia obtusum Lendenfeld, 1907
Geodia basilea Lévi, 1964
Grantessa rarispinosa Borojevic, 1967
Grantia ramosa Smith in Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Grantessa ramosa (Smith in Haeckel, 1872)
Grantia socialis Borojevic, 1967
Hippospongia aruensis (Hentschel, 1912) accepted as Ircinia aruensis (Hentschel, 1912)
Hyalonema (Cyliconema) curvisclera Lévi, 1964
Kebira tetractinifera Van Soest & De Voogd, 2018
Leucaltis bleekii Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Leucandra bleekii (Haeckel, 1872)
Leucandra armata (Urban, 1908)
Leucandra bleekii (Haeckel, 1872)
Leucandra lunulata Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Sycon lunulatum (Haeckel, 1872)
Leucandra minor (Urban, 1908)
Leucascus schleyeri Van Soest & De Voogd, 2018
Leucetta trigona Haeckel, 1872
Leucilla uter Poléjaeff, 1883
Leuckartea natalensis Miklucho-Maclay in Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Grantessa ramosa (Smith in Haeckel, 1872)
Leucogypsia algoaensis Bowerbank, 1864 accepted as Leucandra algoaensis (Bowerbank, 1864)
Leuconia armata Urban, 1908 accepted as Leucandra armata (Urban, 1908)
Leuconia spissa Urban, 1909 accepted as Leucandra spissa (Urban, 1909)
Leucosolenia eustephana Haeckel, 1872
Lipostomella capsula Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucilla capsula (Haeckel, 1870)
Mycale (Grapelia) burtoni Hajdu, 1995
Mycale sulcata Hentschel, 1911 accepted as Mycale (Mycale) dendyi (Row, 1911)
Papyrula sphaera Lendenfeld, 1907 accepted as Penares sphaera (Lendenfeld, 1907)
Penares obtusus Lendenfeld, 1907 accepted as Stelletta obtusus (Lendenfeld, 1907)
Polymastia mammillaris  accepted as Polymastia mamillaris (Müller, 1806)
Proteleia sollasi Dendy & Ridley, 1886
Raspailia flagelliformis Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Homaxinella flagelliformis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Raspailia rigida Ridley & Dendy, 1886
Rhaphidophlus flabellata Burton, 1936 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) mauriceburtoni Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
Scopalina caespes Ehlers, 1870 accepted as Crella caespes (Ehlers, 1870)
Sycandra dunstervillia Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Sycon dunstervillia (Haeckel, 1872)
Sycandra ramosa (Smith in Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Grantessa ramosa (Smith in Haeckel, 1872)
Sycon defendens Borojevic, 1967
Sycon natalense Borojevic, 1967
Sycon ramosum (Smith in Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Grantessa ramosa (Smith in Haeckel, 1872)
Tedania brondstedi Burton, 1936 accepted as Tedania (Tedania) brondstedi Burton, 1936
Tethya magna Kirkpatrick, 1903
Tethycordyla pediculata Lévi, 1964 accepted as Halicometes pediculata (Lévi, 1964)
Tsitsikamma (Clavicaulis) beukesi Samaai, Kelly, Payne & Ngwakum, 2020
Tsitsikamma (Clavicaulis) madiba Samaai, Kelly, Payne & Ngwakum, 2020
Tsitsikamma (Tsitsikamma) amatholensis Samaai, Kelly, Payne & Ngwakum, 2020
Utella hystrix (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Sycodorus hystrix Haeckel, 1872
Species
occurring
in any subarea
of South African Exclusive Economic Zone (100)
Anchinoe clathrodes (Dendy, 1922) accepted as Phorbas clathrodes (Dendy, 1922)
Ancorina corticata Lévi, 1964
Ancorina nanosclera Van Soest, 2024
Ancorina ponderosa (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Stryphnus ponderosus (Bowerbank, 1866)
Ancorina radix f. nanosclera Lévi, 1967 accepted as Ancorina nanosclera Van Soest, 2024
Anthosigmella orientalis (Thiele, 1900) accepted as Cliona orientalis Thiele, 1900
Aplysina caespitosa Carter, 1886 accepted as Dictyodendrilla caespitosa (Carter, 1886)
Aurora actinosa Lévi, 1964 accepted as Rhabdastrella actinosa (Lévi, 1964)
Aurora primitiva Burton, 1926 accepted as Rhabdastrella primitiva (Burton, 1926)
Aurora spinosa Lévi, 1967 accepted as Rhabdastrella spinosa (Lévi, 1967)
Axinella sanguinea Burton, 1933 accepted as Dragmacidon sanguineum (Burton, 1933)
Axinyssa tethyoides Kirkpatrick, 1903
Bubaris reptans Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Protosuberites reptans (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Characella tuberosa Lévi, 1964 accepted as Poecillastra tuberosa (Lévi, 1964)
Chondrilla australiensis Carter, 1873
Clathria cullingworthi Burton, 1931 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) cullingworthi Burton, 1931
Clathria juncea Burton, 1931 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) juncea Burton, 1931
Clathria mollis Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Phorbas mollis (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Clathria oculata Burton, 1933 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) oculata Burton, 1933
Clathria oxitoxa Lévi, 1963 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) oxitoxa Lévi, 1963
Clathria typica sensu Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) typica sensu Kirkpatrick, 1903
Clathria whiteleggii Dendy, 1922 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) whiteleggii Dendy, 1922
Clathrina blanca var. pulcherrima (Dendy, 1891) accepted as Clathrina pulcherrima (Dendy, 1891)
Clathrina cerebrum (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Borojevia cerebrum (Haeckel, 1872)
Clathrina reticulum (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Ascaltis reticulum (Schmidt, 1862)
Coelosphaera navicelligera (Ridley, 1885) accepted as Coelosphaera (Coelosphaera) navicelligera (Ridley, 1885)
Coppatias baculifer Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Ecionemia baculifera (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Corynonema eupinnulum Lévi, 1964 accepted as Hyalonema (Cyliconema) eupinnulum (Lévi, 1964)
Craniella atropurpurea (Carter, 1870)
Crateromorpha lankesteri Kirkpatrick, 1902 accepted as Crateromorpha (Crateromorpha) lankesteri Kirkpatrick, 1902
Cyclacanthia cloverlyae Samaai & Kelly, 2004
Cyclacanthia mzimayiensis Samaai & Kelly, 2004
Cyclacanthia rethahofmeyri Samaai, Kelly, Payne & Ngwakum, 2020
Cyliconema curvisclera Lévi, 1964 accepted as Hyalonema (Cyliconema) curvisclera Lévi, 1964
Cymbastela sodwaniensis Samaai, Pillay & Kelly, 2009
Darwinella warreni Topsent, 1905
Dasychalina mammillata Burton, 1933 accepted as Callyspongia mammillata (Burton, 1933)
Desmacidon grandis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) accepted as Isodictya grandis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Desmacidon ramosum Ridley & Dendy, 1886 accepted as Fibulia ramosa (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Discodermia natalensis Kirkpatrick, 1903
Donatia magna (Kirkpatrick, 1903) accepted as Tethya magna Kirkpatrick, 1903
Echinodictyum jousseaumi Topsent, 1892
Echinodictyum marleyi Burton, 1931
Erylus amorphus Burton, 1926
Gastrophanella mammilliformis Burton, 1929
Geodia (Isops) dendyi Burton, 1926 accepted as Geodia dendyi Burton, 1926
Geodia (Isops) ovifractus Burton, 1926 accepted as Geodia ovifractus Burton, 1926
Geodia (Isops) ovifractus var. cyathioides Burton, 1926 accepted as Geodia ovifractus Burton, 1926
Geodia (Synops) megaster Burton, 1926 accepted as Geodia megaster Burton, 1926
Geodia basilea Lévi, 1964
Geodia labyrinthica (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Geodia littoralis Stephens, 1915
Geodia perarmata Bowerbank, 1873
Grantessa hastifera (Row, 1909) accepted as Sycettusa hastifera (Row, 1909)
Grayella erecta Lévi, 1963 accepted as Crella (Grayella) erecta (Lévi, 1963)
Guitarra fimbriata var. indica Dendy, 1916 accepted as Guitarra flamenca Carballo & Uriz, 1998
Halichondria pachastrelloides Topsent, 1892 accepted as Topsentia pachastrelloides (Topsent, 1892)
Hallmannia spirophora Burton, 1931 accepted as Rhabderemia spirophora (Burton, 1931)
Hemiasterella magna Pulitzer-Finali, 1993
Hemiastrella vasiformis (Kirkpatrick, 1903) accepted as Hemiasterella vasiformis (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Higginsia bidentifera (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)
Hippospongia nardorus (Lendenfeld, 1886) accepted as Coscinoderma nardorus (Lendenfeld, 1886)
Hircinia arbuscula Lendenfeld, 1889 accepted as Sarcotragus australis (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Hircinia arenosa Lendenfeld, 1888 accepted as Psammocinia arenosa (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Histoderma natalensis Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Histodermella natalensis (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Histodermella ingolfi Lundbeck, 1910
Hymeniacidon caliculatum Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Waltherarndtia caliculatum (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Hymeniacidon caliculatum var. osculatum Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Waltherarndtia caliculatum (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Ircinia echinata (Keller, 1889)
Kalastrella vasiformis Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Hemiasterella vasiformis (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Kalastrella vasiformis var. minor Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Hemiasterella vasiformis var. minor (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Latrunculia natalensis Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Podospongia natalensis (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Leuckartea natalensis Miklucho-Maclay in Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Grantessa ramosa (Smith in Haeckel, 1872)
Lissodendoryx ternatensis (Thiele, 1903) accepted as Lissodendoryx (Lissodendoryx) ternatensis (Thiele, 1903)
Lithobactrum forte Kirkpatrick, 1903
Lophophysema gilchristi Tabachnick & Lévi, 1999
Marleyia irregularis Burton, 1931 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) irregularis (Burton, 1931)
Microscleroderma hirsutum Kirkpatrick, 1903
Monanthus plumosus Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Petromica (Petromica) plumosa Kirkpatrick, 1903
Monanthus plumosus var. tubulatus Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Petromica (Petromica) tubulata (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Mycale (Grapelia) burtoni Hajdu, 1995
Myriastra purpurea f. parvistella (Ridley, 1884) accepted as Stelletta purpurea Ridley, 1884
Myriastra retroclada Lévi, 1967 accepted as Stelletta retroclada (Lévi, 1967)
Myxilla pygmaea Burton, 1931 accepted as Lissodendoryx (Lissodendoryx) pygmaea (Burton, 1931)
Oceanapia ramsayi (Lendenfeld, 1888)
Pachastrella caliculata Kirkpatrick, 1902
Pachastrella isorrhopa Kirkpatrick, 1902
Pachastrella monilifera Schmidt, 1868
Pachymatisma areolata Bowerbank, 1872
Papyrula sphaera Lendenfeld, 1907 accepted as Penares sphaera (Lendenfeld, 1907)
Penares orthotriaena Burton, 1931
Phakellia microxephora Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Ceratopsion microxephora (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Phakellia weltnerii (Lendenfeld, 1897) accepted as Axinella weltnerii (Lendenfeld, 1897)
Phloeodictyon eumitum Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Oceanapia eumita (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Placospongia labyrinthica Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Geodia labyrinthica (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Polymastia disclera Lévi, 1964
Pronax clathrata Lévi, 1963 accepted as Phorbas clathratus (Lévi, 1963)
Psammopemma inordinatum Kirkpatrick, 1903 accepted as Psammoclema inordinatum (Kirkpatrick, 1903)
Pseudaxinyssa tenuispiculata Burton, 1931 accepted as Axinyssa tenuispiculata (Burton, 1931)
Regadrella phoenix Schmidt, 1880
Edit history Last edited on 2019-11-20 22:04:20 by Lonneville Britt
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