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Summary:A dataset containing 730592 species occurrences available in GBIF matching the query: TaxonKey: Porifera. The dataset includes 730592 records from 550 constituent datasets: 5 records from New hexactinellid sponges from deep Mediterranean canyons. 2 records from Pollen data of trap CB3. 49 records from Collection Cnidaria fossil SMF. 17 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Cnidaria. 83 records from Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona: MCNB-ZG. 365 records from Lizard Island Research Station. 1042 records from Royal BC Museum - Invertebrates Collection. 56 records from Invertebrates of the Gothenburg Natural History Museum (GNM). 248 records from NORFANZ Biological Survey, Tasman Sea, Australia - New Zealand 2003. 25 records from (Tab. 12) Distribution of benthic foraminifera in Lower Cretaceous sediments of DSDP Hole 32-305, Shatsky Rise southeast of Japan. 2 records from A new species of the sponge Raspailia (Raspaxilla) (Porifera: Demospongiae: Axinellida: Raspailiidae) from deep seamounts of the Western Pacific. 540 records from Biodiversity Research and Teaching Collections - TCWC Marine Invertebrates. 29 records from South Caribbean Diversity. 92 records from The First Comprehensive Description of the Biodiversity and Biogeography of Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic Intertidal Communities. 19 records from Monitoring data from the federal state Saxony (Germany). 48 records from Base de datos de la Sala de Colecciones Biológicas de la Universidad Católica del Norte (SCBUCN). 1 records from Early succession in benthic hard bottom communities in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard - abundance. 83520 records from NOAA Deep Sea Corals Research and Technology Program. 1 records from Issumer Fleuth. 1 records from Spreewaldfließe und Feuchtwiese bei Lübbenau. 20 records from Colección de Referencia de Poríferos del Museo de Ciencias de la Universidad El Bosque. 2868 records from USGS South Florida Fish and Invertebrate Assessment Network Braun Blanquet. 104 records from Marine Non Native Species records from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Monitoring Research and Ad-hoc Sightings. 202 records from Inventaire des Spongiaires de Martinique. 1252 records from imr_mareano_beamtrawl. 18 records from Rådgivende Biologer. 1 records from SMNS Palaeontological collection - Fossil plants. 405 records from FBIP:IZIKO-UCT:Historical Invertebrates (1930-1980). 3 records from Four new species of Hexactinellida (Porifera) and a name replacement from the NE Pacific. 1 records from VIES - Herbário Central da Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo. 3 records from Racekiela andina sp. nov. (Spongillida: Spongillidae): first report of a freshwater sponge from the Venezuelan Andes. 40 records from Marine gastropods and other remains profile from sediment core AV14_K2-3. 3 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS200803, Marine Biological Survey, Great Australian Bight; South Australian and Tasmanian continental slope, 2008. 1 records from Benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at X-Huinay, Comau Fjord, Chile, in 2010. 392 records from Marine Invertebrate from Argentina, Uruguay and Chile. 47 records from Données d’inventaire de biodiversité marine du programme BIOLAVE. 5 records from Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) - Lizard Island Reef Biodiversity Expedition, Queensland, Australia (2008 - 2009). 1 records from GEO Biodiversity Day. 3 records from Sustainable Rivers Audit. 4 records from Macrofauna biomass in surface sediment sampled during cruise DI231. 923 records from Marine flora and fauna records from the North-east Atlantic. 2 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS2005007, Benthic Biodiversity, Western Australia, 2007. 1 records from Benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at Liliguapi, Paso Comau, Chile, in 2011. 565 records from Botany (UPS). 1007 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in the Isle of Man. 16 records from Terrestrial and liminic invertebrates systematic collection NTNU University Museum. 43 records from UWBM Invertebrate Paleontology Collection. 6 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Pisces. 1 records from Artenvielfalt der Nordsee - Bremerhaven (Dorum-Neufeld). 25 records from Natusfera Citizen Science Observation Dataset. 534 records from Canadian Museum of Nature General Invertebrate Collection. 64 records from AM: Freshwater Invertebrates (1900-2005). 2665 records from NMNH Paleobiology Specimen Records. 2 records from Benthic macrofauna abundance in surface sediments of the east Greenland continental slope (2000m section). 37268 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in England. 3184 records from Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. 6 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Brachiopoda. 78 records from Palaeontologische Sammlung der Freien Universitaet Berlin. 26 records from Abundance of megabenthic species in trawl catches per station in addition to table 2 during POLARSTERN cruise ARK-VIII/2 (EPOS). 3 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_IS_solar3. 3 records from Avistamientos de Biodiversidad Marina / Marine Biodiversity Sightings. 3 records from Endemic Lake Baikal sponges from deep water. 2: Taxonomy and Bathymetric Distribution. 10 records from Three new species of Cladorhiza (Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida, Cladorhizidae) from the Northeast Pacific Ocean. 3 records from BugGuide - Identification, Images, & Information For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin For the United States & Canada. 7 records from Morfología funcional de mantos de rodolitos en el golfo de California, México. 7 records from Macrobenthos Chukchi Sea, 1986. 7 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at X-Huinay, Comau Fjord, Chile, in 2012. 3 records from Pollen analysis of sediment core GeoB6518-1. 1 records from Invertebrate specimens of Toyama Science Museum. 3821 records from Marine Offshore Seabed Survey data held by JNCC. 69 records from sarce_rockyshores. 41 records from Integrative taxonomic re-description of Halisarca magellanica and description of a new species of Halisarca (Porifera, Demospongiae) from Chilean Patagonia. 1 records from URM - Herbário Pe. Camille Torrand. 5 records from MDFRC macroinvertebrate survey. 21 records from Monitoring data from the federal state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Germany). 304 records from NIWA Invertebrate Type Collection. 120 records from Condon Fossil Collection. 43 records from ZMMU MSU, White Sea Branch. 8 records from Marine Benthic Fauna List, Island of Læsø, Denmark. 11 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_IS_solar2. 6 records from Megafauna abundance and biomass in surface sediment during cruise PLG95A. 83 records from Calcareous sponges of the Western Indian Ocean and Red Sea. 9 records from Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) - CReefs Ningaloo Reef Biodiversity Expedition, Australia (2008 - 2010). 1 records from Mollusca specimens of Manazuru Shell Museum. 679 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Geology) Fossil Invertebrates Collection. 106 records from Benthos counted on dredged samples during Valdivia cruise VA53. 122 records from The cryptogamy collection (PC) at the Herbarium of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1 records from Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas. 83 records from ZUEC-POR - Coleção de Porifera do Museu de Zoologia da UNICAMP. 2 records from Parc_National_des_Calanques_2017_12_18. 15 records from University of Alberta Freshwater Invertebrate Collection (UAFIC). 70 records from Porifera Collection - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia. 2557 records from Artportalen (Swedish Species Observation System). 2483 records from Museum TwentseWelle (NL) - Fossil Sponges Collection. 16 records from PlutoF platform reference-based occurrences. 38 records from Norwegian Species Observation Service. 13 records from Colección de Zoología Invertebrados - Otros invertebrados. 286 records from Marine benthic dataset (version 1) commissioned by UKOOA. 30115 records from Vulnerable marine ecosystems in the South Pacific Ocean region. 3 records from Pollen data of trap CB2. 1 records from Priest Pot species list, Cumbria, Britain. 139 records from Formación de una base de datos de la biodiversidad de fauna marina y costera en el Golfo de California. 9 records from CSIRO Survey TT200801 - ROV Jason cruise tn228: South and East of Tasmania. 1 records from Validation of Tethya samaaii Ribeiro & Muricy, 2011, replacement name for the sponge Tethya rubra Samaai & Gibbons, 2005 (Demospongiae, Tethyida, Tethyidae). 1 records from Mycological Collection - University of Washington Herbarium (WTU). 405 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Museum collection digitized at storage unit level. 908 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS200510, Benthic Biodiversity, Western Australia, 2005. 76 records from Dutch Foundation for Applied Water Research (STOWA) - Limnodata Neerlandica. 48 records from BioFokus. 3 records from Megafauna abundance and biomass from trawl samples obtained during cruise DI229. 23 records from DASSH Data Archive Centre volunteer sightings records. 1 records from Tauchen und Meer. 433 records from Tartu University, palaeontology collections. 55 records from Benthos counted on dredged samples during Valdivia cruise VA44. 41976 records from Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM. 70 records from Porifera Collection - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia. 1 records from Bruce Bennett Herbarium (BABY). 18 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at Liliguapi, Paso Comau, Chile, in 2012. 4 records from Cliona acephala (Porifera: Demospongiae: Clionaida), a new encrusting excavating reef sponge from the Colombian Caribbean belonging to the Cliona viridis species complex. 8 records from Artenvielfalt der Nordsee - Helgoland. 3 records from Cinachyrella anatriaenilla sp. nov., a new tetillid sponge with microacanthoxeas from American Samoa in the South Pacific. 1 records from RNF - Données de l'Association GEREPI. 115 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_MDD4. 1 records from UAFMC Fish. 4 records from Propuesta para rescatar y conservar la paleobiota de la Cantera Tlayúa, en Tepexí de Rodríguez, Puebla: Fase II. 4 records from (Table 2b) Biomass of macrobenthos species in samples from Cruise AMK54 stations in the Novaya Zemlya Trough. 6 records from Benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at Liliguapi, Paso Comau, Chile, in 2012. 7 records from Colección científica del Museo de Historia Natural Alfredo Dugés. 3 records from Canada_BasinMegabenthos2002. 83 records from (Table 2) Biostratigraphy of marine benthic and planktonic taxa in sediment core GIK14350 near Dagebüll, northern Germany. 382 records from Inventaire National du Patrimoine Naturel : Programme CARTHAM: Inventaire biologique dans le cadre de Natura 2000 en Mer. 32238 records from Geographically tagged INSDC sequences. 30 records from Monitoring data from the federal state Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany). 860 records from Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1217 records from Sponge collection of National Museum of Nature and Science. 3 records from 2017 North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Combe Martin Devon Bioblitz. 24518 records from Natural England Marine Monitoring surveys. 4 records from (Table 2c) Percentages of energy flow of macrobenthos species in samples from Cruise AMK54 stations in the Novaya Zemlya Trough. 6 records from Description of three species of Eurypon Gray, 1867 (Raspailiidae: Demospongiae: Porifera) from the Western Atlantic and a name to replace the the secondary homonym Eurypon topsenti. 10653 records from SOMBASE BIOCONSTRUCTORS. 2 records from Données CardObs (hors programme spécifique). 67 records from Ross Sea Biodiversity Survey 2004 (BioRoss). 1556 records from South Australian Museum Australia provider for OZCAM. 4772 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in Ireland. 8 records from Gesamtartenliste Bremerhaven, Helgoland und Sylt. 12 records from Biogeographic distribution of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic Cumacea. 1 records from MfN - Fossil invertebrates III. 382 records from DASSH Data Archive Centre volunteer survey data. 700 records from Marine Species Records from Skomer Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) Marine Monitoring Programme. 12 records from Marine specimens of Misaki Marine Biological Station, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo. 16 records from Natural history museum data on Canadian Arctic marine benthos. 10 records from BenthosChukchiFN762_1976_Falk5. 35 records from Macroinvertebrados de la desembocadura del caño Teracay en el río Tomo, Puerto Carreño, Vichada - Proyecto Colombia Bio. 3 records from Macrofauna abundance in surface sediment sampled during cruise DI237. 117 records from SMNS Palaeontological collection - Invertebrates (Jurassic and Cretaceous). 13 records from Macrozoobenthos composition, abundance and biomass in the Arctic Ocean along a transect between Svalbard and the Makarov Basin 1991. 1 records from Coastal and Marine Species Database. 7 records from Taiwan Forestry Research Institute. 4654 records from Collection Porifera SMF. 1 records from MfN - Fossil plants (Mesophytic). 12 records from Occurence of microfossils in Early Cretaceous sediments of DSDP Hole 25-249 (Tab. 1). 20 records from MfN - Fossil invertebrates IIb. 712 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). Invertebrates National Collection (MACNIn). 83 records from Monitoring data from the federal state North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany). 117 records from Suffolk Biodiversity Information Service (SBIS) Dataset. 159 records from UAM Invertebrate Collection (Arctos). 3 records from A new cave-dwelling species of Plakina (Porifera: Homoscleromorpha) from Crete, Greece (South Aegean Sea). 3 records from Benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at X-Huinay, Comau Fjord, Chile, in 2012. 8 records from Welsh Invertebrate Database (WID). 6 records from Description of two new genera (Antarctotetilla, Levantiniella) and a new species of Tetillidae. 1 records from BOTU - Herbário Irina Delanova Gemtchújnicov. 2179 records from Banco de Datos de la Biodiversidad de la Comunitat Valenciana. 22015 records from Paleobiology Database. 13 records from Naturhistorisches Museum Mainz, Paleontological Collection. 291 records from IndOBIS, Indian Ocean Node of OBIS. 9 records from Australian freshwater sponges with a new species of Pectispongilla (Porifera: Demospongiae: Spongillida). 1 records from The echinoderm collection (IE) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 3 records from Rapid Assessment Program (RAP) Biodiversity Survey Database. 11 records from Invertebrate Site Register - England (1738-2005).. 24 records from (Table 2) Megafauna density 2002, 2004 and 2007 in the deep-sea observatory AWI-HAUSGARTEN, Fram Strait. 4 records from kerkyra. 33 records from Diversity and distribution patterns of Calcareous sponges (subclass Calcinea) from Martinique. 67 records from A new species of habitat – forming Suberites (Porifera, Demospongiae, Suberitida) in the Benguela upwelling region (South Africa). 1174 records from New Zealand fish and squid distributions from research bottom trawls 1964-2008. 5 records from Collection Crustacea SMF. 3 records from Wicken Fen nature reserve species data held by The National Trust. 1 records from Description of a new species of Trichogypsiidae (Porifera, Calcarea) and first record of the genus in the Pacific Ocean. 2 records from HBRG Other invertebrates Dataset. 14 records from (Tab. 6) Occurence of microfossils in Late Jurassic sediments of DSDP Hole 44-391C, Blake Bahama Basin. 11 records from Description of the first Caribbean Oscarellidae (Porifera: Homoscleromorpha). 60 records from Bentos collection of the Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo. 8 records from Megafauna abundance and biomass from trawl samples obtained during cruise DI231. 152 records from Ifremer BIOCEAN database (Deep Sea Benthic Fauna). 58 records from Isle of Man historical wildlife records 1995 to 1999. 11 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at Liliguapi, Paso Comau, Chile, in 2010. 116 records from Macro benthos in surface sediments sampled during POLARSTERN cruise ANT-XXIII/8. 106 records from VIMS Chesapeake Bay Multispecies Monitoring and Assessment Program. 82 records from Monitoring data from the federal state Saxony-Anhalt (Germany). 134 records from Atlantic Reference Centre Museum of Canadian Atlantic Organisms - Invertebrates and Fishes Data. 36 records from Taxonomy and phylogeny of calcareous sponges (Porifera: Calcarea: Calcinea) from Brazilian mid-shelf and oceanic islands. 3 records from Données DORIS de la FFESSM. 175 records from naturgucker. 4 records from (Table 3a and b) Median biomass of macrobenthos in surface sediments. 118 records from Ghent University - Zoology Museum - Invertebrate collection. 766 records from iNaturalist Research-grade Observations. 1 records from Zoobenthos data from the Southern Beaufort Sea, 1971-1975. 27 records from Stable isotope data from marine sediment and invertebrates from Davis Station 2009/10. 27 records from (Table 2) Dinocyst specimens per slide and relatice abundances in each sample of ODP Hole 120-748C. 1 records from Marine Invertebrata specimens deposited in the Fukui City Museum of Natural History, Japan. 4977 records from IG TUT paleontology. 62 records from Données naturalistes de Xavier JAPIOT. 1 records from BioFresh Pond Data. 7741 records from Marine data from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Technical Support (Research & Monitoring) Contracts, Wales. 2548 records from Nuevas aportaciones a la biodiversidad de esponjas marinas de México: bases para la elaboración de código de barras de ADN. 16 records from Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness - Sightings. 329 records from Verified Marine records from Indicia-based surveys. 2200 records from Marine Intertidal Phase 1 Species Dataset from the Countryside Council for Wales 1996-2005. 46 records from Monitoring data from the federal state Bavaria (Germany). 1 records from Cladorhiza corallophila sp. nov., a new carnivorous sponge (Cladorhizidae, Demospongiae) living in close association with Lophelia pertusa and Madrepora oculata (Scleractinia). 2 records from Données naturalistes de NOËL Rémi. 24238 records from Marine Nature Conservation Review (MNCR) and associated benthic marine data held and managed by JNCC. 76 records from bioman_belgium. 9 records from Halichondriidae Gray, 1867 from the Northeastern Brazil with description of a new species. 2776 records from Esponjas, corales escleractinios, equinodermos y peces de arrecifes coralinos del norte y sur de Veracruz. 766 records from Antarctic Porifera database from the Spanish benthic expeditions: Bentart, Gebrap and Ciemar. 7265 records from Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM. 55 records from Pollen analysis of Site 175-1075 (part 1). 284 records from IZIKO: Marine Invertebrate Collection (1900-2011). 206 records from Weddell Sea macrozoobenthos EASIZ I. 2 records from (Table 3) Macro- and meiofaunal species abundance in box core samples from the North Pacific Ocean. 42 records from Counts of benthos communities in Kongsfjorden in 2009. 685 records from DASSH Data Archive Centre - Statutory Surveys. 2 records from Porifera ZMK. 15 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at Liliguapi, Paso Comau, Chile, in 2011. 1 records from Wupperaue bei Kemna (Wuppertal). 1 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Crustacea. 3711 records from flora & fauna(NIBR). 3 records from Distribution of less-numerous macro-endofauna in surface sediments at Fladen Ground stations, North Sea (Table 4). 16112 records from Invertebrate Zoology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 2 records from Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi - Paleoinvertebrate Collection. 358 records from Marine Nature Conservation Review (MNCR) and associated benthic marine data held and managed by English Nature. 157 records from Palaeobiology collection, FAU Erlangen. 180 records from Collection paléontologique du Museum d'histoire naturelle de la ville de Bourges (BOUM). 7 records from A new species of the calcareous sponge genus Leuclathrina (Calcarea: Calcinea: Clathrinida) from the Maldives. 4 records from Paleobotany Specimens. 192 records from Inventaire des Spongiaires des eaux peu profondes de la zone maritime du Parc National de la Guadeloupe (PNG). 359 records from Sizing Ocean Giants. 12 records from New sciaphilic plakinids (Porifera, Homoscleromorpha) from the Central-Western Pacific. 203 records from Palaeozoological Collections (PZ), Swedish Museum of Natural History (NRM). 7 records from Benthic macrofauna abundance and biomass in surface sediment during cruise CD86. 1 records from Collection Cnidaria SMF. 18 records from (Table 2) Species density and composition of an inshore and offshore station in Kongsfjord, Svalbard. 34 records from Yorkshire Naturalists Union Marine and Coastal Section Records. 1698 records from NOAA National Coral Reef Monitoring Program Benthic Percent Cover. 12 records from New Leucettidae de Laubenfels, 1936 (Porifera, Calcarea) from Western Australia. 689 records from University of California Museum of Paleontology. 1 records from Sistematización de la Colección Paleontológica de la Facultad de Ingeniería, UNAM. 46475 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Porifera. 259 records from Collection des données de biodiversité marine de Nouvelle-Calédonie. 25 records from Natural History Museum, University of Tartu. 20 records from Monitoring data from the federal state Berlin (Germany). 5 records from Megafauna abundance and biomass from trawl samples obtained during cruise DI237. 40 records from RNF - Données de l'association Vivarmor Nature. 46 records from Isle of Man wildlife records from 01/01/2000 to 13/02/2017. 400 records from FBIP:SAEON: Historical Research Survey Database (1897-1949). 300 records from Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) Database Non-freshwater Specimens. 3 records from Macrofauna biomass in surface sediment sampled during cruise DI237. 70 records from SDSM Invertebrate Collections. 2 records from Données naturalistes de Pierre NOEL (Tatihou). 3 records from Invertebrate records from sites that are mainly across Scotland. 18 records from Benthic macrofauna abundance and biomass in surface sediment during cruise PLG95A. 13 records from Herbarium specimens of Université de Montpellier 2, Institut de Botanique (MPU)). 1776 records from Freshwater samples in MZNA-INV-FRW: Macroinvertebrate samples from the water quality monitoring network along the Ebro Basin. 5 records from Inventaire de l'îlot du Lédénez Vraz. 8825 records from Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM. 12 records from Integrative taxonomy of Hemimycale (Hymedesmiidae: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae) from Southeastern Brazil, with the description of two new species. 1893 records from Marine Records from Pembrokeshire Marine Species Atlas. 50 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_AG. 287 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_IS_solar1. 161 records from COMARGIS: Information System on Continental Margin Ecosystems. 105 records from National Trust Species Records. 7 records from Centre for Biodiversity Genomics - Canadian Specimens. 6 records from (Table 2, 3) Macro- and meiofaunal specimens abundance, organic carbon content and analysis of coarse clasts of box core samples from the North Pacific Ocean. 9 records from Taxonomy of Oceanapia Norman, 1869 (Demospongiae: Haplosclerida: Phloeodictyidae) from the Brazilian coast. 39 records from Naturalis National Natural History Museum (NL) – Invertebrate specimens from marine expeditions. 7 records from NRW Regional Data: North Wales. 763 records from Invertebrates Collection of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. 3 records from LERN Records. 18 records from From marine caves to the deep sea, a new look at Caminella (Demospongiae, Geodiidae) in the Atlanto-Mediterranean region. 56 records from Auckland Museum NZ Marine Collection. 1 records from Benthic macrofauna abundance in surface sediments of the east Greenland continental slope (79° N section). 14 records from Miscellaneous records held on the Cofnod database. 143 records from Distribución e inventario de algunas especies bentónicas (hexacorales, octocorales, esponjas, y especies misceláneas) en arrecifes del Caribe mexicano. 1 records from Programme national de science participative sur la Biodiversité Littorale (BioLit). 6 records from Systematic account of new Porifera (Demospongiae) records from the oceanic Island of Madeira (NE Atlantic). 48 records from UAM Earth Sciences Collection (Arctos). 16 records from MAL. 536 records from Biological observations from the Discovery Investigations 1925-1952. 17 records from Base de datos de fauna batial, abisopelágica y abisal del Golfo de México. 1 records from MfN - Fossil plants (Paleophytic). 11054 records from Australian Museum provider for OZCAM. 334 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS200702, Marine Biodiversity Survey, Southeast Australia, 2007. 54 records from Systematic list of benthic invertebrates identified in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands region from 129 beam trawl or epibenthic sled samples 2003/08. 12 records from Geologisch-Paläontologische Sammlung Universität Leipzig. 2 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Chelicerata and Myriapoda. 3 records from Données naturalistes du Comité départemental de l'Essonne (CODEP91) de la Fédération Française d'Etudes et de Sports Sous-Marins. 2 records from Estonian Museum of Natural History. 35 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_MDD3. 1 records from Collection Crustacea - ZMB. 1 records from Description of Antho (Plocamia) bremecae sp. nov. and checklist of Microcionidae (Demospongiae: Poecilosclerida) from Burdwood Bank and neighboring areas, SW Atlantic Ocean. 678 records from CMC Cincinnati Museum Center Invertebrate Paleontology. 514 records from Gwaii Haanas Invertebrates (OBIS Canada). 7083 records from Marine sites, habitats and species data collected during the BioMar survey of Ireland.. 883 records from Epibionts on Caribbean mangrove roots from Morrocoy National Park and La Restinga Lagoon National Park, Venezuela. 1 records from Biological data from the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958). 53 records from Expedición Providencia I - INVEMAR. 2 records from Diversidad bentónica del ambiente intermareal e infralitoral somero de Progreso, Yucatán. 11 records from (Table 3) Median biomasses of macrobenthos in surface sediments. 71 records from International Barcode of Life project (iBOL). 11 records from The near-bottom plankton and benthic invertebrate fauna of Josephine and Great Meteor Seamounts (Table 2). 192 records from Records from the NIWA AllSeaBio marine biology database. 3 records from Macrofauna biomass in surface sediment sampled during cruise DI226. 2 records from Hatikka Observation Database. 1571 records from Porifera MZS. 4 records from Coping with brackish water: A new species of cave-dwelling Protosuberites (Porifera: Demospongiae: Suberitidae) from the Western Mediterranean and a first contribution to the phylogenetic relationships within the genus. 35 records from Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona: MCNB-Pal. 401 records from Données d'occurrences Espèces issues de l'inventaire des ZNIEFF. 77 records from CSIRO, North West Shelf Demersal Marine Resources Study 1980-1997. 354 records from Sponges of the Guyana Shelf. 138 records from CU Invertebrate Paleontology. 287 records from Diveboard - Scuba diving citizen science observations. 14 records from UWIZM Sponges. 1 records from PlutoF platform observations. 13 records from Taxonomy of calcareous sponges (Porifera, Calcarea) sampled on artificial substrates of a recreational marina in the Tropical Northeastern Brazilian coast. 86 records from Monitoring data from the federal state Hesse (Germany). 1 records from Bibliographique de la faune, la flore et la fonge de France métropolitaine et outre-mer. 13 records from Ecosystem biomonitoring with eDNA: metabarcoding across the tree of life in a tropical marine environment. 37 records from MNA (Section of Genoa) - Marine Biological Samples. 70 records from Galathea II, Danish Deep Sea Expedition 1950-52. 516 records from NINA Vanndata øvrige arter. 204 records from The national database for marine data (MADS). 13 records from NCSM Non-molluscan Invertebrates Collection. 8 records from Röntgenarchiv Wilhelm Stürmer - SMF. 45 records from Condition of rocky reef communities around Tasmania: algal surveys, Australia (1992-1995 and 2006-2007). 7 records from Taxonomy of deep-water tetillid sponges (Porifera, Demospongiae, Spirophorina) from Brazil, with description of three new species and new characters. 1 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Lepidoptera. 514 records from SEWBReC Marine and other Aquatic Invertebrates (South East Wales). 1 records from Records of the DAFWA Plant Pathology Collection. 10 records from Kyklades-benthic fauna of the Central Aegean Sea. 284 records from Invert Paleo Specimens. 13 records from DMNS Marine Invertebrate Collection (Arctos). 1 records from Données naturalistes de Julien BIRARD [Inventaire Eclair 18 juin]. 10 records from Collection Hunsrückschiefer - SMF. 10 records from (Tab. 3) Occurence of microfossils in Late Jurassic sediments of DSDP Hole 11-100, Cat Gap Area, western Atlantic Ocean. 3 records from Echinoderms occurence in a strongly contaminated Bay (Portman, Spain), using ROV and Scuba-diving surveys. 61 records from CHAS Malacology Collection (Arctos). 499 records from Données naturalistes d'Anthony DORE. 2 records from NCSM Ornithology Collection. 13 records from imr_mareano_rpsledge. 28194 records from European Molecular Biology Laboratory Australian Mirror. 3 records from Mean dry weight of less numerous macro-endofauna in surface sediments at Fladen Ground stations, North Sea (Table 8). 2 records from St Andrews BioBlitz 2014. 5 records from Benthic macrofauna abundance in surface sediments of the east Greenland continental slope (75° N section). 3 records from Pollen data of trap CB4. 3 records from Benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at Liliguapi, Paso Comau, Chile, in 2010. 18 records from Invertebrate specimens (except for arthropods and mollusca) of Natural History Museum, Kishiwada City. 1 records from Antarctic Biodiversity Studies 2006 (Ross Sea, Scott Island, and Balleny Islands) (TAN0602). 5 records from Description and molecular phylogeny of Axinella nayaritensis n. sp. (Porifera: Axinellida) from East Pacific and remarks about the polyphyly of the genus Axinella. 30050 records from NMNH Extant Specimen Records. 59 records from AMNH Invertebrate Paleontology Collection. 22 records from Northeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program Near Shore Trawl Survey (NEAMAP). 72 records from MfN - Trace fossils. 2 records from Herbarium specimens, Harmas J.H. Fabre (FABR - Sérignan-du-Comtat) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 6 records from Macrofauna abundance in surface sediment sampled during cruise DI231. 1 records from Anglesey Abbey wildlife species data held by The National Trust.. 998 records from Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM. 16 records from Questagame weekly feed. 52 records from Marine biological observation data from coastal and offshore surveys around New Zealand. 7 records from Commissioned surveys and staff surveys and reports for Scottish Wildlife Trust reserves - Unassessed data. 8 records from The cladorhizid fauna (Porifera, Poecilosclerida) of the Caribbean and adjacent waters. 4 records from Macrofauna abundance in surface sediment sampled during cruise DI226. 32 records from Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Shoresearch. 48 records from Données naturalistes d' Anne PROUZET. 1 records from Tauchen und Meer 02. 2 records from Specimens of Phylum Porifera of Akita Prefectural Museum. 9039 records from Invertebrate Paleontology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 9 records from (Table II) Abundance of epibenthic phyla and classes during RSS James Clark Ross cruise JR144. 35 records from Paläontologie Marburg. 1974 records from Marine invertebrate collection NTNU University Museum. 28 records from Bay of Fundy Species List. 686 records from International Polar Year and Census of Antarctic Marine Life Ross Sea voyage (TAN0802) biodiversity data. 12 records from (Table 1) Occurrence of bottom invertebrates in the Canary upwelling area. 314 records from Isle of Man historical wildlife records 1990 to 1994. 2 records from Macrofauna biomass in surface sediment sampled during cruise DI229. 2 records from Recent Invertebrates Specimens. 1 records from TWIC Biodiversity Field Trip Data (1995-present). 1 records from St Andrews BioBlitz 2016. 4 records from Données bibliographique de la base BOMBINA. 6 records from LNHG Biological Records Dataset. 10 records from Natural Resources Wales Regional Data : Mid-Wales. 12 records from Invertebrate specimens in the Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History, Japan.. 1 records from A new fistulose demosponge species from the Persian Gulf. 1 records from Collections and observation data National Museum of Natural History Luxembourg. 316 records from Lund Museum of Zoology (MZLU). 2 records from New species of the Genus Haliclona (Haplosclerida: Chalinidae) from Korea. 57 records from Biodiversidad asociada a mantos de rodolitos y praderas de pastos marinos en Bahía Concepción, BCS. 11 records from (Table 2) Median abundances of macrobenthos in surface sediments. 45 records from Excavating sponges from the Pacific of Central America, descriptions and a faunistic record. 7083 records from Marine sites, habitats and species data collected during the BioMar survey of Ireland.. 15 records from NBIS Records to December 2016. 65 records from Merseyside BioBank (unverified). 82 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_MDD7. 43 records from Ireland's BioBlitz. 263 records from Collection des données de biodiversité marine de Nouvelle-Calédonie - IRD Nouvelle-Calédonie. 5 records from The new sponge species AmPHOriscus Pedunculatus (Porifera, Calcarea). 12 records from Computarización de la Colección de Referencia para Zoología, Arqueozoología y Paleontología del Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur. 3 records from South American Antarctic Marine Biodiversity Literature. 1 records from EURISCO, The European Genetic Resources Search Catalogue. 8 records from The New York Botanical Garden Herbarium (NY). 1 records from Type Collection of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, Kyoto University. 32 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Paleobotany. 188 records from Marine Data from The Wildlife Trusts (TWT) Dive Team; 2014-2017. 3 records from Macrofauna biomass in surface sediment sampled during cruise DI222/2. 1 records from (Table B) Fauna associated with Bathymodiolus azoricus mussel beds within the Lucky Strike hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge. 15574 records from Données BioObs - Base pour l’Inventaire des Observations Subaquatiques de la FFESSM. 801 records from Collection Porifera - ZMB. 1 records from Data from CRSN herbarium digitization initiative under BID-funded project. 2979 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in the Channel Islands. 121 records from M. Burton (1936). The Fishery grounds near Alexandria IX – Sponges. Notes and Memoirs No.17. Department of Zoology, British Museum. Fisheries Research Directorate. Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Egypt.. 83 records from Invertebrates (Type Specimens) of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. 2 records from Macrofauna abundance in surface sediment sampled during cruise DI229. 7 records from CRIS data set. 19 records from Rhodolith Beds in Northern New Zealand: Characterisation of Associated Biodiversity. 6276 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Paleontology Invertebrates. 850 records from DASSH Data Archive Centre Academic Surveys. 20006 records from Coleção de Porifera do Museu Nacional - UFRJ. 4345 records from Species data for Scottish waters held and managed by Scottish Natural Heritage, derived from benthic surveys 1993 to 2014. 2 records from River macroinvertebrate data for 2005 and 2006. 3 records from Benthic macrofauna abundance and biomass in surface sediment during cruise PLG93. 13 records from Arctic Ocean Diversity. 2 records from Hamberger Brücke / Würmtal (Pforzheim). 296 records from North Marine Region demersal fish and invertebrate collection records (DEW collation), Australia (1980 - 1997). 2 records from Seaflower ll: Cayo Serrana- Colección biológica universidad CES. 2 records from SMNS Palaeontological collection - Invertebrates (Palaeozoic, Mesozoic). 23 records from Queensland Herbarium Records. 17 records from Sponge epizoism in the Caribbean and the discovery of new Plakortis and Haliclona species, and polymorphism of Xestospongia deweerdtae (Porifera). 489 records from University of Florida Invertebrate Paleontology. 2 records from RBINS DaRWIN. 32917 records from Natural History Museum (London) Collection Specimens. 2 records from Pollen analysis of sediment profile NMS0 from Neumühler See. 2 records from SER Species-based Surveys. 10 records from Queen Victoria Museum Art Gallery provider for OZCAM. 212 records from River Macrophytes Database. 1204 records from The fossil collection (F) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 11874 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in Wales. 17 records from (Tab. 8) Distribution of benthic foraminifera in Lower Cretaceous sediments of DSDP Hole 27-261, Argo Abyssal Plain, northwest of West Australia. 3 records from New Genus and species of Heteroxyidae from Brazil (Axinellida: Demospongiae: Porifera), with a revised identification key for the family. 14 records from SOMBASE. 1 records from Sukkulentensammlung Zürich. 3 records from Crustacea ZMK. 260 records from Monitoreo complementarios de algas, invertebrados y peces en el Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Cozumel. 21 records from Waarnemingen.be - Non-native animal occurrences in Flanders and the Brussels Capital Region, Belgium. 9 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Cainozoic Mollusca. 918 records from CSIRO, Cruises, Vertebrate and Invertebrate Fishery Bycatch, North Australia, 1997. 2 records from Collection Bryozoa SMF. 797 records from CSIRO, Benthic Plant Invertebrate and Fish Biodiversity, Great Barrier Reef, Northeast Australia, 2003-2006. 1 records from The Fish Collection. 14 records from Shropshire Ecological Data Network database. 1 records from Rotherham Biological Records Centre - Non-sensitive Records from all taxonomic groups. 56 records from NCSM Invertebrate Paleontology Collection. 3544 records from CAS Invertebrate Zoology (IZ). 282 records from CSIRO, South East Fishery Habitat Ecosystem Study, Southeast Australia, 1993-1997. 7 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at X-Huinay, Comau Fjord, Chile, in 2011. 1 records from Selz (Ingelheim am Rhein). 6 records from Pollen and age analysis of terrestrial plant wax from ODP Hole 175-1085A. 3353 records from Disko Fan Conservation Area in the Davis Strait (Eastern Arctic) - Epibenthic Megafauna Database. 14 records from Colección de Paleoinvertebrados del IANIGLA-CCT CONICET Mendoza: IANIGLA-PI. 1 records from A new shallow water species of Artemisina Vosmaer, 1885 (Microcionidae, Demospongiae; Porifera) from Northeastern Brazil. 1 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). Ichnology National Collection (MACNIcn). 51 records from ELM paleontology. 3 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at X-Huinay, Comau Fjord, Chile, in 2010. 30 records from Marine Invertebrata specimen database of Osaka Museum of Natutal History. 3503 records from UF Invertebrate Zoology. 998 records from NaGISA Project. 26 records from Biodiversidad de la macrofauna bentónica en la microcuenca de Chabihau, Yucatán. 9784 records from Paleobiology Database. 1 records from General Biodiversity Records from Ireland. 4 records from (Table 2a) Abundance of macrobenthos species in samples from Cruise AMK54 stations in the Novaya Zemlya Trough. 1 records from Amended definitions for Aplysinidae and Aplysina (Porifera, Demospongiae, Verongiida): on three new species from a remarkable population in the Gulf of California. 12 records from Invertebrates (except insects), Outer Hebrides. 4874 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in Scotland. 2 records from SMNS Palaeontological collection - Invertebrates (Cenozoic). 6 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_CS. 125 records from Données sur la biodiversité des récifs coralliens de Martinique (OMMM). 234 records from Cleveland Museum of Natural History Invertebrate Paleontology Collection. 332 records from Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre - Other datasets. 17 records from BOEM Beaufort Sea, Alaska, Fish and Invertebrate Haul and Catch, with Oceanography, 2008. 14 records from Marine fauna survey of the Vestfold Hills and Rauer Island, 1981-82. 11 records from Two new species of Suberitida (Porifera, Heteroscleromorpha) from the Bering Sea. 798 records from Porifera collection of the Italian National Antarctic Museum (MNA) - Data. 17 records from Palaeontological collections National Museum of Natural History Luxembourg. 1 records from National Trust for Scotland Species Records. 2 records from The vascular plants collection (P) at the Herbarium of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1 records from Palau Invasives. 3 records from MICROBIS database. 522 records from Senckenberg - CeDAMar Resource. 51 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Micropaleontology. 585 records from imr_mareano_grab. 6 records from CAS Geology (GEO). 13 records from NatureServe Network Species Occurrence Data. 7 records from Canadian Museum of Nature Fossil Invertebrate Collection. 11 records from ALA species sightings and OzAtlas. 270 records from Mega benthos in surface sediments sampled during POLARSTERN cruise ANT-XXIII/8. 6 records from Two new Hamacantha (Vomerula) from the Rio Grande Rise (SW Atlantic) (Hamacanthidae, Porifera). 2 records from Two new species of Sympagella (Porifera: Hexactinellida: Rossellidae) collected from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, East Pacific. 4 records from Macrofauna abundance in surface sediment sampled during cruise DI222/2. 1 records from AAD Benthic Sampling Database. 33 records from Natural History Museum Rotterdam (NL) - Invertebrata miscellaneous Collection. 601 records from Azorean Biodiversity Portal. 2 records from A new species of Anheteromeyenia (Porifera, Demospongiae) with an emended diagnosis of the genus. 1 records from Hatfield Forest species data held by The National Trust.. 426 records from NPL collections. 2 records from Walldorf-Wiesloch: "Natur über den Gleisen". 17 records from Inventaire des Invertébrés marins de la Réserve Naturelle Nationale de Saint-Martin. 22 records from DASSH Data Archive Centre expert sightings records. 46 records from Marine invertabrate(ECHINODERMATA) specimen database of Osaka Museum of Natural History. 2 records from Paleobotany Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 1 records from USGS South Florida Fish and Invertebrate Assessment Network Harvest. 4 records from (Table 2a and b) Median abundances of macrobenthos in surface sediments. 23 records from Données naturalistes de Pierre NOEL (pnoel). 8 records from NRW Regional Data: all taxa (excluding sensitive species), West Wales. 3027 records from MfN - Fossil invertebrates Ia. 11 records from Thorectinae (Porifera: Demospongiae: Dictyoceratida) from Northeastern Brazil: two new species and transfer of Scalarispongia cincta (Boury-Esnault, 1973) to the genus Thorecta Lendenfeld, 1888. 240 records from Limnodata. 21 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). Paleoinvertebrates National Collection (MACNPi). 2 records from Mesophotic sponges of the genus Callyspongia (Demospongiae, Haplosclerida) from Cuba, with the description of two new species. 111 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS199701, Marine Biological Survey, South Tasmania, Southeast Australia, 1997. 94 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS200001, Marine Biodiversity, South and Southeast Australia, 2001. 62 records from Megabenthos-Epibenthos Greenland. 1 records from Australia's Virtual Herbarium. 21 records from HBRG Highland Seashore Project Dataset. 9 records from Ohio University Invertebrate Paleontology Collection. 1 records from Mycale (Oxymycale) klausjanusorum sp. nov. (Porifera: Demospongiae: Poecilosclerida) from Flores Sea deep water, Indonesia. 204 records from Censo de biodiversidad marina Edo. Miranda. 136 records from Occurrences in SinBIOTA. 552 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Invertebrate Collection. 899 records from Computarización de la Colección nacional del phylum Porifera Gerardo Green. 414 records from Zoology (Museum of Evolution - Uppsala). 4 records from Données d'occurrence Espèces issues de la base Natura 2000 : espèces d'intérêt communautaire et autres espèces remarquables renseignées dans les FSD. 12133 records from KU Museum of Invertebrate Paleontology. Data from some individual datasets included in this download may be licensed under less restrictive terms.