CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

CAAB category: 10 - Porifera Sponges
Family: 10 105 Spongillidae (freshwater sponges) - show full list
Common Name: [a sponge]
Organism Type: a sponge
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Freshwater
Parent Codes: 10 105904 Heterorotula spp.

Identifiers

Australian Faunal Directory (AFD)	NZOR-6-63554 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
World Register of Marine Species	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167180 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2018-11-22 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source: Kelly, M., Edwards, A.R., Wilkinson, M.R., Alvarez, B., Cook, S.De C., Bergquist, P.R., Buckeridge, J.S., Campbell, H.J., Reiswig, H.M., Valentine, C., Vacelet, J., 2009. Phylum Porifera. In: Gordon, D.P., Editor, New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia: 23-46. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, NZ 566pp.
Scientific Name verified against: Pronzato, R., Manconi, R., 2019. An overview on the freshwater sponge fauna (Demospongiae: Spongillida) of New Zealand and New Caledonia with new insights into heterorotula from deep thermal vents of the Lake Taupo., Journal of Natural History, Vol. 53(35-36): 2207-2229. . doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2019.1694716 doi:10.1080/00222933.2019.1694716

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report