CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Porifera (phylum) » Demospongiae (class) » Dictyoceratida (order) » Spongiidae (family)

CAAB Code:	10 114016 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Hippospongia elastica Lendenfeld, 1889
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	10 - Porifera Sponges
Family:	10 114 Spongiidae (sponges) - show full list
Common Name:	[a sponge]
Organism Type:	a sponge
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	10 114903 Hippospongia spp.

Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [122] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Expected species depth range is from 9 to 60 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:f61884a6-4217-4a32-b612-5a4b1ae739eb Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
Cleveland	D0000139
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191597 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2021-05-06 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source and Scientific Name verified against:	Hooper, J.N.A. Wiedenmayer, F., 1994, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Porifera. CSIRO, Melbourne

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report