Data from: Taxonomy, biogeography and DNA barcodes of Geodia species (Porifera, Demospongiae, Tetractinellida) in the Atlantic boreo-arctic region

• Main Authors: Cárdenas, Paco, Rapp, Hans Tore, Klitgaard, Anne Birgitte, Best, Megan, Thollesson, Mikael, Tendal, Ole Secher
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Life sciences; medicine and health care; amphi-Atlantic; Geodia; Geodia macandrewii; Geodia phlegraei; sponge grounds; Deep-sea; Geodia parva; Geodia barretti; Geodia atlantica; Geodiidae; present; Geodia hentscheli; biogeography; northern Atlantic; Arctic; Norway; Newfoundland; Sweden; Iceland; Greenland; Mediterranean Sea; Barents Sea; Spitsbergen; Faroe Islands; envir; geo; Folmer; Atlantic Arctic; Atlantic-Arctic; Northeast Atlantic; Northwest Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.td8sb

Geodia species north of 60°N in the Atlantic appeared in the literature for the first time when Bowerbank described Geodia barretti and G. macandrewii in 1858 from western Norway. Since then, a number of species have been based on material from various parts of the region: G. simplex, Isops phlegrae...