Plakortis angulospiculatus

Author
Carter, 1879

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Plakortis angulospiculatus
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HRI-UNAM-BDMY
1
Min Depth
26 meters
Max Depth
26 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Caribbean
Habitat-Biology
  • hard substrate
  • rocky intertidal
References

  • Laubenfels, M. W. de. 1936. A discussion of the sponge fauna of the Dry Tortugas in particular and the West Indies in general, with material for a revision of the families and orders of the Porifera. Carnegie Institute of Washington (Tortugas Laboratory Paper No. 467) 30: 1–225.

  • 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.

  • Teerling, J. 1975. A survey of sponges from the northwestern Gulf of Mexico. PhD Dissertation, University of Southwestern Louisiana. Lafayette, Louisiana. 187 pp.

Endnotes

  • Treated as Roosa zyggompha de Laubenfels, 1936, by de Laubenfels (1936); Epipolasis angulospiculata (Carter, 1879) by de Laubenfels (1936) and Storr (1964); Plakortis zyggompha (de Laubenfels, 1934), by Teerling (1975).

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, 05-06-2024.

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