WoRMS source details
Borojevic, R.; Boury-Esnault, N. (1987). Calcareous sponges collected by N.O. ‘Thalassa' on the continental margin of the Bay of Biscaye: I. Calcinea. In: Vacelet, J. & Boury-Esnault, N. (Eds), Taxonomy of Porifera from the N.E. Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. NATO ASI Series G, Springer-Verlag: Berlin, Heidelberg. 13: 1-27.
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Borojevic, R.; Boury-Esnault, N.
1987
Calcareous sponges collected by N.O. ‘Thalassa' on the continental margin of the Bay of Biscaye: I. Calcinea. <i>In:</i> Vacelet, J. & Boury-Esnault, N. (Eds), Taxonomy of Porifera from the N.E. Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea
NATO ASI Series G, Springer-Verlag: Berlin, Heidelberg
13: 1-27
Publication
Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Atlanto-Mediterranean Sponge Taxonomy
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Ten species of calcinean sponges have been collected by the N.O. Thalassa on the continental margin of the Bay of Biscaye, from 322 to 760 m. Four of these species, two genera and one family are new to science. They represent missing links in the evolution of the Calcinea.
Eastern Atlantic
Eastern Atlantic warm temperate to boreal
Eastern Atlantic warm temperate to boreal
Systematics, Taxonomy
Ascaltis lamarcki (Haeckel, 1870) (additional source)
Clathrina ascandroides Borojevic, 1971 accepted as Ascandra ascandroides (Borojevic, 1971) (additional source)
Clathrina biscayae Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987 accepted as Ascandra biscayae (Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987) (original description)
Clathrina contorta (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Ascandra contorta (Bowerbank, 1866) (additional source)
Clathrina olynthus Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987 accepted as Soleneiscus olynthus (Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987) (original description)
Clathrina reticulum (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Ascaltis reticulum (Schmidt, 1862) (additional source)
Guancha blanca Miklucho-Maclay, 1868 accepted as Clathrina blanca (Miklucho-Maclay, 1868) (additional source)
Guancha lacunosa (Johnston, 1842) accepted as Clathrina lacunosa (Johnston, 1842) (additional source)
Leuclathrina Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987 (original description)
Leuclathrina asconoides Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987 (original description)
Levinella thalassae Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1986 (additional source)
Clathrina ascandroides Borojevic, 1971 accepted as Ascandra ascandroides (Borojevic, 1971) (additional source)
Clathrina biscayae Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987 accepted as Ascandra biscayae (Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987) (original description)
Clathrina contorta (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Ascandra contorta (Bowerbank, 1866) (additional source)
Clathrina olynthus Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987 accepted as Soleneiscus olynthus (Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987) (original description)
Clathrina reticulum (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Ascaltis reticulum (Schmidt, 1862) (additional source)
Guancha blanca Miklucho-Maclay, 1868 accepted as Clathrina blanca (Miklucho-Maclay, 1868) (additional source)
Guancha lacunosa (Johnston, 1842) accepted as Clathrina lacunosa (Johnston, 1842) (additional source)
Leuclathrina Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987 (original description)
Leuclathrina asconoides Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987 (original description)
Levinella thalassae Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1986 (additional source)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Ascaltis lamarcki (Haeckel, 1870)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina ascandroides Borojevic, 1971
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina ascandroides Borojevic, 1971
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina biscayae Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina biscayae Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina contorta (Bowerbank, 1866)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina contorta (Bowerbank, 1866)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina contorta (Bowerbank, 1866)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina olynthus Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina olynthus Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina reticulum (Schmidt, 1862)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina reticulum (Schmidt, 1862)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina reticulum (Schmidt, 1862)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Guancha blanca Miklucho-Maclay, 1868
South European Atlantic Shelf for Guancha blanca Miklucho-Maclay, 1868
South European Atlantic Shelf for Guancha lacunosa (Johnston, 1842)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Guancha lacunosa (Johnston, 1842)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Guancha lacunosa (Johnston, 1842)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Leuclathrina asconoides Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
South European Atlantic Shelf for Leuclathrina asconoides Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina ascandroides Borojevic, 1971
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina ascandroides Borojevic, 1971
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina biscayae Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina biscayae Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina contorta (Bowerbank, 1866)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina contorta (Bowerbank, 1866)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina contorta (Bowerbank, 1866)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina olynthus Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina olynthus Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina reticulum (Schmidt, 1862)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina reticulum (Schmidt, 1862)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Clathrina reticulum (Schmidt, 1862)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Guancha blanca Miklucho-Maclay, 1868
South European Atlantic Shelf for Guancha blanca Miklucho-Maclay, 1868
South European Atlantic Shelf for Guancha lacunosa (Johnston, 1842)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Guancha lacunosa (Johnston, 1842)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Guancha lacunosa (Johnston, 1842)
South European Atlantic Shelf for Leuclathrina asconoides Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
South European Atlantic Shelf for Leuclathrina asconoides Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
Holotype MNHN LBIM.C.1985.4, geounit South European Atlantic Shelf, identified as Clathrina olynthus Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
Holotype MNHN LBIM.C.1985.5, geounit South European Atlantic Shelf, identified as Leuclathrina asconoides Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
Holotype MNHN LBIM.C.1985.5, geounit South European Atlantic Shelf, identified as Leuclathrina asconoides Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987
