Porifera distribution - Placedetails

MRGID	http://marineregions.org/mrgid/22002
Status	Alternative classification
Name	Language Name Name source English Northern Gulf of Mexico 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	29° 5' 31.2" N (29.092°)
Longitude	92° 11' 57.8" W (-92.1994°)
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   Warm Temperate Northwest Atlantic (Marine Province)
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Species occurring in this area (100)	Aciculites higginsii Schmidt, 1879 Adocia neens sensu Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Haliclona (Reniera) implexiformis (Hechtel, 1965) Agelas clathrodes (Schmidt, 1870) Agelas schmidtii Wilson, 1902 Aka coralliphaga (Rützler, 1971) accepted as Siphonodictyon coralliphagum Rützler, 1971 Aka siphona (de Laubenfels, 1949) accepted as Siphonodictyon siphonum (de Laubenfels, 1949) Amphimedon complanata (Duchassaing, 1850) Anthosigmella varians (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) accepted as Cliona varians (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Aplysina fistularis (Pallas, 1766) Aplysina insularis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Aulena columbia (de Laubenfels, 1936) accepted as Hyattella cavernosa (Pallas, 1766) Axinella polycapella de Laubenfels, 1953 Callyspongia (Cladochalina) plicifera (Lamarck, 1814) Callyspongia arcesiosa de Laubenfels, 1936 Callyspongia repens Little, 1963 accepted as Callyspongia (Callyspongia) fallax Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Callyspongia vaginalis (Lamarck, 1814) accepted as Callyspongia (Cladochalina) aculeata (Linnaeus, 1759) Carmia macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Mycale (Carmia) macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866) Ceratoporella nicholsoni (Hickson, 1911) Chondrilla nucula Schmidt, 1862 Cinachyra alloclada Uliczka, 1929 accepted as Cinachyrella alloclada (Uliczka, 1929) Claviscopulia facunda (Schmidt, 1870) Cliona caribbaea Carter, 1882 Cliona celata Grant, 1826 Cliona lampa de Laubenfels, 1950 accepted as Pione lampa (de Laubenfels, 1950) Cliona truitti Old, 1941 accepted as Pione truitti (Old, 1941) Cliona vastifica Hancock, 1849 accepted as Pione vastifica (Hancock, 1849) Cliona viridis (Schmidt, 1862) Coelosphaera fistula Little, 1963 accepted as Coelosphaera (Coelosphaera) fistula Little, 1963 Collectella avita Schmidt, 1880 Corallistes typus Schmidt, 1870 Craniella cranium (Müller, 1776) Cyamon agnani (Boury-Esnault, 1973) Cyamon vickersii (Bowerbank, 1864) Darwinella joyeuxi Topsent, 1889 accepted as Igernella notabilis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Darwinella muelleri (Schultze, 1865) Desmacella pumilio Schmidt, 1870 Desmanthus incrustans (Topsent, 1889) Diaretula cornu Schmidt, 1879 Diaretula muretta Schmidt, 1880 accepted as Diaretula cornu Schmidt, 1879 Didiscus oxeata Hechtel, 1983 accepted as Didiscus oxeatus Hechtel, 1983 Discodermia polydiscus (Bowerbank, 1869) Dysidea crawshayi de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Dysidea variabilis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Dysidea etheria de Laubenfels, 1936 Ectyomyxilla methanophila Maldonado & Young, 1998 accepted as Myxilla (Ectyomyxilla) methanophila (Maldonado & Young, 1998) Erylus trisphaerus (de Laubenfels, 1953) Euplectella jovis Schmidt, 1880 Eurypon clavatella Little, 1963 Euryspongia rosea de Laubenfels, 1936 Fangophilina submersa Schmidt, 1880 Geodia cumulus Schmidt, 1870 Geodia gibberosa Lamarck, 1815 Halichondria corrugata Diaz, van Soest & Pomponi, 1993 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) diazae Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 Halichondria melanadocia de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) melanadocia de Laubenfels, 1936 Halichondria panicea (Pallas, 1766) accepted as Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea (Pallas, 1766) Haliclona (Reniera) tubifera (George & Wilson, 1919) Haliclona (Soestella) caerulea (Hechtel, 1965) Haliclona permollis (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Haliclona (Reniera) cinerea (Grant, 1826) 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 Halicometes stellata sensu Little, 1963 accepted as Timea hechteli Lehnert & Heimler, 2001 Halisarca purpura Little, 1963 Hamacantha agassizi Topsent, 1920 accepted as Hamacantha (Vomerula) agassizi Topsent, 1920 Hamacantha clavisaepta var. aperta Topsent, 1920 accepted as Pozziella aperta (Topsent, 1920) Hippiospongia gossypina (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) accepted as Hippospongia gossypina (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Hippiospongia lachne de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Hippospongia lachne (de Laubenfels, 1936) Holoplocamia delaubenfelsi Little, 1963 accepted as Antho (Acarnia) penneyi (Laubenfels, 1936) Homaxinella waltonsmithi de Laubenfels, 1953 accepted as Axinella waltonsmithi (de Laubenfels, 1953) Hymeniacidon heliophila (Wilson, 1911) Ianthella ardis de Laubenfels, 1950 accepted as Aiolochroia crassa (Hyatt, 1875) Igernella vansoesti Uriz & Maldonado, 1996 Iphiteon compressa (Schmidt, 1880) accepted as Iphiteon panicea Bowerbank, 1869 Iphiteon panicea Bowerbank, 1869 Ircinia campana (Lamarck, 1814) Ircinia fasciculata sensu de Laubenfels, 1949 accepted as Ircinia felix (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Ircinia ramosa (Keller, 1889) Ircinia strobilina (Lamarck, 1816) Leucandra barbata (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Leucosolenia canariensis (Miklucho-Maclay, 1868) accepted as Arturia canariensis (Miklucho-Maclay, 1868) Lissodendoryx isodictyalis (Carter, 1882) accepted as Lissodendoryx (Lissodendoryx) isodictyalis (Carter, 1882) Merriamium tortugasensis de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Phorbas amaranthus Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Microciona prolifera (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Clathria (Clathria) prolifera (Ellis & Solander, 1786) Mycale (Carmia) cecilia de Laubenfels, 1936 Myliusia callocyathus Gray, 1859 Myliusia conica (Schmidt, 1880) Myriastra debilis (Thiele, 1900) accepted as Stelletta debilis Thiele, 1900 Neopelta amphiaster (Schmidt, 1879) Neosiphonia schmidtii Sollas, 1888 Niphates digitalis (Lamarck, 1814) Niphates erecta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Oceanapia ascidia (Schmidt, 1870) Oceanapia bartschi (de Laubenfels, 1934) accepted as Coelocarteria bartschi (de Laubenfels, 1934) Oceanapia oleracea (Schmidt, 1870) Oceanapia peltata (Schmidt, 1870) Petrosia (Petrosia) cretacea (Schmidt, 1870) Pheronema annae Leidy, 1868 Placospongia carinata (Bowerbank, 1858) Poritella decidua Schmidt, 1879 accepted as Leiodermatium deciduum (Schmidt, 1879) Prostylissa spongia de Laubenfels, 1953 accepted as Aaptos pernucleata (Carter, 1870) Rhaphisia menzeli Little, 1963 accepted as Xestospongia menzeli (Little, 1963) Rhizochalina oleracea Schmidt, 1870 accepted as Oceanapia oleracea (Schmidt, 1870)
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