Amphilectus fucorum
Amphilectus cf. fucorum (Esper, 1794) Fig. 5 For synonymy, see Van Soest & Hajdu 2002b: 657. Material examined ZMA Por. 06775, Mauritania, off Banc d’Arguin, depth 100 m, bottom muddy sand, coll. R.W.M. Van Soest & J.J. Vermeulen, Mauritania II Exped. Stat. 072/14, 20.0°N 17.3°W, 2.4 m Agass...
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ftzenodo:oai:zenodo.org:3858676 2023-06-06T11:59:37+02:00 Amphilectus fucorum Van Soest, Rob W. M. Beglinger, Elly J. de Voogd, Nicole J. 2012-07-27 https://zenodo.org/record/3858676 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3858676 unknown info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://treatment.plazi.org/id/039EA84418262275FDE0B03EFC2D556B doi:10.5852/ejt.2012.18 http://zenodo.org/record/3857876 http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFA7D03C182E227FFFD0B406FFCB5144 doi:10.5281/zenodo.3857886 doi:10.5281/zenodo.3857878 http://zoobank.org/27F70F53-68F3-42AB-8893-347F796796EC doi:10.5281/zenodo.3858675 https://zenodo.org/communities/biosyslit https://zenodo.org/record/3858676 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3858676 oai:zenodo.org:3858676 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode Sponges of the family Esperiopsidae (Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida) from Northwest Africa, with the descriptions of four new species, pp. 1-21 in European Journal of Taxonomy 18 9-11 Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Porifera Demospongiae Poecilosclerida Esperiopsidae Amphilectus Amphilectus fucorum info:eu-repo/semantics/other publication-taxonomictreatment 2012 ftzenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.385867610.5852/ejt.2012.1810.5281/zenodo.385788610.5281/zenodo.385787810.5281/zenodo.3858675 2023-04-13T21:52:05Z Amphilectus cf. fucorum (Esper, 1794) Fig. 5 For synonymy, see Van Soest & Hajdu 2002b: 657. Material examined ZMA Por. 06775, Mauritania, off Banc d’Arguin, depth 100 m, bottom muddy sand, coll. R.W.M. Van Soest & J.J. Vermeulen, Mauritania II Exped. Stat. 072/14, 20.0°N 17.3°W, 2.4 m Agassiz trawl, 13 Jun. 1988. ZMA Por. 06796, Mauritania, off Banc d’Arguin, depth 48-52 m, bottom muddy sand with some calcareous gravel, coll. R.W.M. Van Soest & J.J. Vermeulen, Mauritania II Exped. Stat. 082/19, 19.9833°N 17.5°W, 3.5 m Agassiz trawl, 14 Jun. 1988. ZMA Por. 06843, Mauritania, off Banc d’Arguin, depth 95-100 m, bottom muddy sand with shells, coll. R.W.M. Van Soest & J.J. Vermeulen, Mauritania II Exped. Stat. 130/09, 20.4167°N 17.6667°W, 3.5 m Agassiz trawl, 20 Jun. 1988. Description The material consists of several fragments of encrusting to irregularly ramose sponges (Fig. 5A). Consistency, soft irregular surface, colour brownish alive and beige to whitish in alcohol. Size of individual fragments 2-3 cm. SKELETON. Irregularly plumoreticulate (Fig. 5B), with loosely defined spicule bundles connected by individual spicules, general aspect rather confused. Spicules barely protruding beyond the surface. Chelae clustered and singly occurring throughout the interior. SPICULES. Styles, palmate isochelae. STYLES. (Fig. 5C, C 1) Straight or slightly curved, relatively short and robust, 198- 237.6- 276 x 9- 11.4 - 14 µm. PALMATE ISOCHELAE. (Fig. 5D) Of ‘normal’ shape, but like in A. utriculus sp. nov., the shaft is slightly incurved. 19- 23.6 - 27 µm. Distribution and ecology Mauritania, off Banc d’Arguin (Fig. 1, loc. 2), on muddy bottom below 50 m. Elsewhere, if identification is correct, along most of the coasts of Europe, including the Western Mediterranean. This is the southernmost record of the species if Southern Ocean records (see below) are considered not conspecific. Remarks By assigning these specimens to A. fucorum, the range of this species, which was already huge, is further extended along the ... Other/Unknown Material Southern Ocean Zenodo Southern Ocean |
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Amphilectus cf. fucorum (Esper, 1794) Fig. 5 For synonymy, see Van Soest & Hajdu 2002b: 657. Material examined ZMA Por. 06775, Mauritania, off Banc d’Arguin, depth 100 m, bottom muddy sand, coll. R.W.M. Van Soest & J.J. Vermeulen, Mauritania II Exped. Stat. 072/14, 20.0°N 17.3°W, 2.4 m Agassiz trawl, 13 Jun. 1988. ZMA Por. 06796, Mauritania, off Banc d’Arguin, depth 48-52 m, bottom muddy sand with some calcareous gravel, coll. R.W.M. Van Soest & J.J. Vermeulen, Mauritania II Exped. Stat. 082/19, 19.9833°N 17.5°W, 3.5 m Agassiz trawl, 14 Jun. 1988. ZMA Por. 06843, Mauritania, off Banc d’Arguin, depth 95-100 m, bottom muddy sand with shells, coll. R.W.M. Van Soest & J.J. Vermeulen, Mauritania II Exped. Stat. 130/09, 20.4167°N 17.6667°W, 3.5 m Agassiz trawl, 20 Jun. 1988. Description The material consists of several fragments of encrusting to irregularly ramose sponges (Fig. 5A). Consistency, soft irregular surface, colour brownish alive and beige to whitish in alcohol. Size of individual fragments 2-3 cm. SKELETON. Irregularly plumoreticulate (Fig. 5B), with loosely defined spicule bundles connected by individual spicules, general aspect rather confused. Spicules barely protruding beyond the surface. Chelae clustered and singly occurring throughout the interior. SPICULES. Styles, palmate isochelae. STYLES. (Fig. 5C, C 1) Straight or slightly curved, relatively short and robust, 198- 237.6- 276 x 9- 11.4 - 14 µm. PALMATE ISOCHELAE. (Fig. 5D) Of ‘normal’ shape, but like in A. utriculus sp. nov., the shaft is slightly incurved. 19- 23.6 - 27 µm. Distribution and ecology Mauritania, off Banc d’Arguin (Fig. 1, loc. 2), on muddy bottom below 50 m. Elsewhere, if identification is correct, along most of the coasts of Europe, including the Western Mediterranean. This is the southernmost record of the species if Southern Ocean records (see below) are considered not conspecific. Remarks By assigning these specimens to A. fucorum, the range of this species, which was already huge, is further extended along the ... |
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