Porifera distribution - Placedetails

MRGID	http://marineregions.org/mrgid/21980
Status	Alternative classification
Name	Language Name Name source English Bahamian 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	24° 8' 37.3" N (24.1437°)
Longitude	73° 49' 10.2" W (-73.8195°)
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)	Agelas cerebrum Assmann, van Soest & Köck, 2001 Agelas cervicornis (Schmidt, 1870) Agelas citrina Gotera & Alcolado, 1987 Agelas clathrodes (Schmidt, 1870) Agelas conifera (Schmidt, 1870) Agelas dilatata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Agelas dispar Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Agelas inaequalis Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 Agelas longissima Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 accepted as Agelas cervicornis (Schmidt, 1870) Agelas sceptrum (Lamarck, 1815) Agelas schmidtii Wilson, 1902 Agelas sparsus (Gray, 1867) accepted as Agelas dispar Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Agelas sventres Lehnert & van Soest, 1996 Agelas tubulata Lehnert & van Soest, 1996 Agelas wiedenmayeri Alcolado, 1984 Aiolochroia crassa (Hyatt, 1875) Amphimedon complanata (Duchassaing, 1850) Amphimedon compressa Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Amphimedon viridis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Anthosigmella varians (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) accepted as Cliona varians (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Aplysina aurea Hyatt, 1875 accepted as Smenospongia aurea (Hyatt, 1875) Aplysina bathyphila Maldonado & Young, 1998 Aplysina cauliformis (Carter, 1882) Aplysina compressa Carter, 1882 accepted as Verongula gigantea (Hyatt, 1875) Aplysina fistularis f. fistularis Wiedenmayer, 1977 accepted as Aplysina fistularis (Pallas, 1766) Aplysina fistularis f. fulva (Pallas, 1766) accepted as Aplysina fulva (Pallas, 1766) Aplysina gigantea Hyatt, 1875 accepted as Verongula gigantea (Hyatt, 1875) Aplysina insularis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Aplysina lacunosa (Lamarck, 1814) Aplysina longissima Carter, 1882 accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) tenerrima Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Aplysina praetexta Hyatt, 1875 accepted as Verongula gigantea (Hyatt, 1875) Axociella spinosa (Wilson, 1902) accepted as Clathria (Microciona) spinosa (Wilson, 1902) Biminia stalagmitica Wiedenmayer, 1977 accepted as Oceanapia stalagmitica (Wiedenmayer, 1977) Calcifibrospongia actinostromarioides Hartman, 1979 Callyspongia (Spinosella) plicifera (Lamarck, 1814) accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) plicifera (Lamarck, 1814) 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 fallax f. debilis Wiedenmayer, 1977 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) Ceratoporella nicholsoni (Hickson, 1911) Chondrilla caribensis Rützler, Duran & Piantoni, 2007 Chondrilla nucula Schmidt, 1862 Chondrocladia (Chondrocladia) verticillata Topsent, 1920 Chondrosia collectrix (Schmidt, 1870) Chondrosia reniformis Nardo, 1847 Cinachyra alloclada Uliczka, 1929 accepted as Cinachyrella alloclada (Uliczka, 1929) Cinachyra kuekenthali Uliczka, 1929 accepted as Cinachyrella kuekenthali (Uliczka, 1929) Cinachyra subterranea van Soest & Sass, 1981 accepted as Cinachyrella apion (Uliczka, 1929) Cinachyrella apion (Uliczka, 1929) Clathria aspera Gammill, 1997 Clathrina coriacea (Montagu, 1814) Cliona delitrix Pang, 1973 accepted as Cliothosa delitrix (Pang, 1973) Cliona vastifica Hancock, 1849 accepted as Pione vastifica (Hancock, 1849) Cribrochalina dura (Wilson, 1902) Cribrochalina infundibulum Schmidt, 1870 accepted as Cribrochalina vasculum (Lamarck, 1814) Cribrochalina vasculum (Lamarck, 1814) Cryptotethya crypta de Laubenfels, 1949 accepted as Tectitethya crypta (de Laubenfels, 1949) Dactylocalyx pumiceus Stutchbury, 1841 Dendrospongia crassa Hyatt, 1875 accepted as Aiolochroia crassa (Hyatt, 1875) Dercitus (Stoeba) bahamensis van Soest, Beglinger & de Voogd, 2010 Desmacella meliorata Wiedenmayer, 1977 Dictyoplax lecus Reiswig & Dohrmann, 2014 Didiscus oxeata Hechtel, 1983 accepted as Didiscus oxeatus Hechtel, 1983 Discodermia dissoluta Schmidt, 1880 Dragmacidon alvarezae Zea & Pulido, 2016 Dysidea etheria de Laubenfels, 1936 Dysidea fragilis (Montagu, 1814) Dysidea janiae (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Dysidea tubulosa Carter, 1882 accepted as Dysidea janiae (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Ecionemia megastylifera Wintermann-Kilian & Kilian, 1984 accepted as Stellettinopsis megastylifera (Wintermann-Kilian & Kilian, 1984) Ectyon clavaeformis Carter, 1883 accepted as Agelas dispar Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Ectyoplasia ferox (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Ectyoplasia ferox explicata Wiedenmayer, 1977 accepted as Dragmacidon reticulatum (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) Ectyoplasia ferox surgens Wiedenmayer, 1977 accepted as Ectyoplasia ferox (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Epipolasis lithophaga Wiedenmayer, 1977 accepted as Aaptos pernucleata (Carter, 1870) Epipolasis profunda Diaz, van Soest & Pomponi, 1993 Erylus bahamensis Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 Erylus formosus Sollas, 1886 Erylus goffrilleri Wiedenmayer, 1977 Euspongia irregularis var. fistulosa Lendenfeld, 1889 accepted as Spongia (Spongia) fistulosa (Lendenfeld, 1889) Fibularia massa Carter, 1882 accepted as Neofibularia nolitangere (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Geodia (Geodia) gibberosa Lamarck, 1815 accepted as Geodia gibberosa Lamarck, 1815 Geodia flexisclera Pulitzer-Finali, 1986 accepted as Geodia gibberosa Lamarck, 1815 Geodia gibberosa Lamarck, 1815 Halichondria melanadocia de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) melanadocia de Laubenfels, 1936 Haliclona (Amphimedon) compressa (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) accepted as Amphimedon compressa Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Haliclona (Amphimedon) viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) accepted as Amphimedon viridis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Haliclona (Haliclona) molitba de Laubenfels, 1949 accepted as Chalinula molitba (de Laubenfels, 1949) Haliclona (Reniera) aquaeductus (Schmidt, 1862) Haliclona (Reniera) implexiformis (Hechtel, 1965) Haliclona (Reniera) tubifera (George & Wilson, 1919) Haliclona longleyi Laubenfels, 1932 accepted as Neopetrosia subtriangularis (Duchassaing, 1850) Haliclona molitba de Laubenfels, 1949 accepted as Chalinula molitba (de Laubenfels, 1949) Haliclona mucifibrosa de Weerdt, Rützler & Smith, 1991 accepted as Haliclona (Reniera) mucifibrosa de Weerdt, Rützler & Smith, 1991 Haliclona podatypa de Laubenfels, 1934 accepted as Calyx podatypa (de Laubenfels, 1934) Haliclona rubens (sensu Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) accepted as Amphimedon compressa Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Haliclona viridis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) accepted as Amphimedon viridis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Heterotella pomponae Reiswig, 2000
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