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Calcareous sponges from the Marquesas Islands

Added on: 2024-11-07 15:17:31 by Boury-Esnault, Nicole
Lopes, M.V.; Pérez, T.; Klautau, M. (2024). Cave-dwelling calcareous sponges (Porifera: Calcarea) from the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 202 (3): zlae138. ...

The rare Pachymatisma johnstonia in the Mediterranean

Added on: 2024-10-31 11:41:52 by Cárdenas, Paco
Schiavo, A.; Costantino, G.; Carbonara, P.; Trani, R.; Longo C. (2024) Data on the distribution of the uncommon Mediterranean sponge Pachymatisma johnstonia (Porifera: Demospongiae). The European Zoological Journal, 91(2), 1160-1166. ...

Calcaronea from the Arctic

Added on: 2024-10-29 13:02:23 by van Soest, Rob W.M.
Morozov, G.; Strelkova, N. (2024) On some Calcaronea (Porifera: Calcarea) from the Barents Sea and adjacent Polar Basin. Zootaxa, 5529(3): 532-550 ...

New Corvospongilla from Khorat Plateau (NE Thailand)

Added on: 2024-10-25 18:20:53 by Boury-Esnault, Nicole
Ruengsawang, N.; Sangpradub, N.; Cubeddu, T.; Pronzato, R.; Manconi, R. (2024). Biodiversity assessment of the Lower Mekong Basin: evolutionary novelties in gemmular morphotraits of Genus Corvospongilla (Porifera: Spongillida) with description of a new species from Khorat Plateau, and biogeographic notes. Zootaxa, 5529(1): 144-158 ...

New Acarnus species from Brazil

Added on: 2024-10-17 11:13:43 by van Soest, Rob W.M.
Ozga, A.V.; Santos, G.G.; Menegola, C. (2024) Taxonomic and geographic novelties of Acarnus (Porifera: Demospongiae) from the Brazilian coast, with description of two new species. Zootaxa, 5523(4): 401-422 ...

Integrative taxonomy of Tethya with 4 new species

Added on: 2024-10-15 08:39:16 by Cárdenas, Paco
Santodomingo, N.; Díez-Vives, C.; Kenny, N.J.; Cárdenas, P.; Balcells, L.; Moles, J.; Zea, S.; Giribet, G.; Lanna, E.; Gracia-Sancha, C.; Riesgo, A. (2024) Integrative taxonomy of Tethya: description of four new species based on morphology, phylogeny and microbiome diversity. Systematics and Biodiversity, 22(1), 2383341. ...

Checklist of Algerian sponges

Added on: 2024-09-20 14:59:01 by van Soest, Rob W.M.
Abdelali, N.; Grimes, S. (2024) Diversity and distribution of Porifera on the Algerian coast (West Mediterranean). Zootaxa, 5512(3): 402-419. ...

New species of Sycetta (Calcarea) from Brazil

Added on: 2024-07-18 14:03:26 by Klautau, Michelle
Mattedi, A.; Cavalcanti, F.F. (2024). Sycetta papillata sp. nov. (Porifera, Calcarea): the first record of Sycetta to the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean. Zootaxa, 5481 (3): 353-362 ...

Previously unknown diversity: the marine sponge (Porifera) fauna from Rio Grande do Norte State, NE Brazil

Added on: 2024-06-06 14:41:40 by Pinheiro, Ulisses
Praxedes, R.; Rabelo, E.; Cavalcanti, T.; Brandão, S.; Pinheiro, U.; Albuquerque, C.(2024). Zootaxa 5463 (3): 339–359 ...

Three new carnivorous sponges from the Southern Ocean

Added on: 2024-04-01 15:32:05 by Cárdenas, Paco
Eck, C.; Kröner, X.; Janussen, D. (2024) Taxonomic Investigations on Cladorhizidae (Carnivorous Sponges) of the East Scotia Ridge (Antarctica) with the Description of Three New Species. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 2024, 12, 612. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse12040612 ...

Porifera editors participated in the very first online organised WoRMS-LifeWatch editor workshop

Added on: 2021-08-04 18:12:19 by Vandepitte, Leen
In the week of June 7th 2021, the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) – host of Aphia, the online platform behind WoRMS and its many sub-registered – organized the very first online editor workshop, in which 13 Porifera-editors enthusiastically participated. ...

Welcome to Porifera news

Added on: 2010-11-12 11:07:10 by van Soest, Rob
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