Rossella racovitzae Topsent 1901

Rossella racovitzae Topsent, 1901 Rossella racovitzae Topsent 1901: 10; Janussen et al. 2004: 1866. Remarks. This species is known from a single report off Chile; in the Sars Bank at the Drake Passage, by the United States Antarctic Expedition (59 ° 42 ’00” S; 68 ° 48 ’00” W, RV Eltanin, station 255...

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Main Authors: Reiswig, Henry M., Araya, Juan Francisco
Format: Other/Unknown Material
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Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/5685633
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5685633
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Summary:Rossella racovitzae Topsent, 1901 Rossella racovitzae Topsent 1901: 10; Janussen et al. 2004: 1866. Remarks. This species is known from a single report off Chile; in the Sars Bank at the Drake Passage, by the United States Antarctic Expedition (59 ° 42 ’00” S; 68 ° 48 ’00” W, RV Eltanin, station 255), from a depth of 1043–1208 m (NMNH 44935). This species has a mostly Antarctic distribution, being widely distributed on the Antarctic shelf (Janussen et al. 2004). Published as part of Reiswig, Henry M. & Araya, Juan Francisco, 2014, A review of the Hexactinellida (Porifera) of Chile, with the first record of Caulophacus Schulze, 1885 (Lyssacinosida: Rossellidae) from the Southeastern Pacific Ocean, pp. 414-428 in Zootaxa 3889 (3) on page 423, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.3889.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/229025