New species of deep-sea demosponges (Porifera) from the Aleutian Islands (Alaska, USA)

Deep-sea sponge habitat of the Aleutian Islands was investigated with the ROV Jason II. Identification of the more than 60 specimens collected at depths between 179 and 2827 m revealed nine new species of demosponges. Megaciella anisochela sp. nov., Stelodoryx oxeata sp.nov, Monanchora laminachela s...

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Main Authors: LEHNERT, HELMUT, STONE, ROBERT, HEIMLER, WOLFGANG
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Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2006
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spelling ftmagnoliapress:oai:https://mapress.com/oai/:article/2801 2024-04-14T08:20:54+00:00 New species of deep-sea demosponges (Porifera) from the Aleutian Islands (Alaska, USA) LEHNERT, HELMUT STONE, ROBERT HEIMLER, WOLFGANG 2006-07-03 application/pdf https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.1250.1.1 eng eng Mangolia Press https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.1250.1.1/23781 https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.1250.1.1 Copyright (c) 2015 Zootaxa Zootaxa; Vol. 1250 No. 1: 3 Jul. 2006; 1–35 1175-5334 1175-5326 10.11646/zootaxa.1250.1 Porifera Poecilosclerida new species taxonomy Aleutian Islands N-Pacific deep-sea info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2006 ftmagnoliapress https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1250.1 2024-03-21T18:13:36Z Deep-sea sponge habitat of the Aleutian Islands was investigated with the ROV Jason II. Identification of the more than 60 specimens collected at depths between 179 and 2827 m revealed nine new species of demosponges. Megaciella anisochela sp. nov., Stelodoryx oxeata sp.nov, Monanchora laminachela sp.nov, Echinoclathria vasa sp. nov., Euchelipluma elongata sp. nov., Esperiopsis flagrum sp. nov., Mycale jasoniae sp. nov., Latrunculia velera sp. nov. and Latrunculia occulta sp. nov. are described and compared with congeners of the area. Article in Journal/Newspaper Alaska Aleutian Islands Magnolia press Pacific Vasa ENVELOPE(25.177,25.177,67.587,67.587) Zootaxa 1250 1
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topic Porifera
Poecilosclerida
new species
taxonomy
Aleutian Islands
N-Pacific
deep-sea
spellingShingle Porifera
Poecilosclerida
new species
taxonomy
Aleutian Islands
N-Pacific
deep-sea
LEHNERT, HELMUT
STONE, ROBERT
HEIMLER, WOLFGANG
New species of deep-sea demosponges (Porifera) from the Aleutian Islands (Alaska, USA)
topic_facet Porifera
Poecilosclerida
new species
taxonomy
Aleutian Islands
N-Pacific
deep-sea
description Deep-sea sponge habitat of the Aleutian Islands was investigated with the ROV Jason II. Identification of the more than 60 specimens collected at depths between 179 and 2827 m revealed nine new species of demosponges. Megaciella anisochela sp. nov., Stelodoryx oxeata sp.nov, Monanchora laminachela sp.nov, Echinoclathria vasa sp. nov., Euchelipluma elongata sp. nov., Esperiopsis flagrum sp. nov., Mycale jasoniae sp. nov., Latrunculia velera sp. nov. and Latrunculia occulta sp. nov. are described and compared with congeners of the area.
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author LEHNERT, HELMUT
STONE, ROBERT
HEIMLER, WOLFGANG
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STONE, ROBERT
HEIMLER, WOLFGANG
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title New species of deep-sea demosponges (Porifera) from the Aleutian Islands (Alaska, USA)
title_short New species of deep-sea demosponges (Porifera) from the Aleutian Islands (Alaska, USA)
title_full New species of deep-sea demosponges (Porifera) from the Aleutian Islands (Alaska, USA)
title_fullStr New species of deep-sea demosponges (Porifera) from the Aleutian Islands (Alaska, USA)
title_full_unstemmed New species of deep-sea demosponges (Porifera) from the Aleutian Islands (Alaska, USA)
title_sort new species of deep-sea demosponges (porifera) from the aleutian islands (alaska, usa)
publisher Mangolia Press
publishDate 2006
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Aleutian Islands
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