Oceanapia oleracea

Author
Schmidt, 1870

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Min Depth
3 meters
Max Depth
20 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Puerto Rico
Habitat-Biology
  • coral reef
  • soft substrate (muds, sands, clays)
  • seagrass
References

  • Alcolado, P. M. 1980. Esponjas de Cuba: nuevos registros. Poeyana (Academia de Ciencias de Cuba) 197: 1–10.

  • Laubenfels, M. W. de. 1953. Sponges from the Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 2: 511–557.

  • Little, F. J., Jr. 1963. The sponge fauna of the St. George’s Sound, Apalachee Bay, and Panama City regions of the Florida Gulf coast. Tulane Studies in Zoology 11: 31–71.

Endnotes

  • Treated as Rhizochalina by de Laubenfels (1953) and Little (1963); R. carotta Schmidt, 1870, by Alcolado (1980).

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, 05-05-2024.

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