Acanthella cubensis

Author
Alcolado, 1984

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Min Depth
15 meters
Max Depth
137 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Caribbean
Habitat-Biology
  • coral reef
  • deep sea
  • hard substrate
References

  • Alcolado, P. M. 1984. Nuevas especies de esponjas encontradas en Cuba. Poeyana (Academia de Ciencias de Cuba) 271: 1–22.

  • Alvarez, B., R. W. M. van Soest, and K. Rützer. 1998. A revision of Axinellidae (Porifera: Demospongiae) of the central West Atlantic Region. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 598: 1–47.

  • Storr, J. F. 1964. Ecology of the Gulf of Mexico commercial sponges and its relation to the fishery. Special Scientific Report 466, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, D.C. 73 pp.

  • Storr, J. F. 1976. Ecological factors controlling sponge distribution in the Gulf of Mexico and the resulting zonation. Pp. 261–276 in F. W. H. Harrison and R. R. Cowden, eds. Aspects of Sponge Biology. Academic Press, New York.

Endnotes

  • Treated as Bubaris by Storr (1964, 1976) and Alcolado (1984).

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Rützler, K., R. W. M. van Soest, and C. Piantoni. 2009. Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 285–313 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 04-20-2024.

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