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    • Demospongiae 23
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    • Taxonomic type specimens 4
    • Paratypes 3
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    • North Atlantic Ocean 23
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    • Bretschko, G. 1
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    • Haplosclerida 16
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    • Niphatidae 10
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    • Niphates erecta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 10
    • Cervicornia cuspidifera (Lamarck, 1815) 2
    • Dendroxea carmabi (van Soest) 2
    • Spheciospongia cuspidifera (Lamarck) 2
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    • Chelonaplysilla betinensis Zea & van Soest, 1986 1
    • Haliclona twincayensis de Weerdt et al., 1991 1
    • Leiodermatium sp. 1
    • Mycale (Acamisina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti) 1
    • Mycale (Arenochalina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) 1
    • Neofibularia nolitangere oxeata Hartman 1
    • Petrosia santa (de Laubenfels) 1
    • Scleritoderma sp. 1
    • Xestospongia caycedoi Zea & van Soest, 1986 1
    • Xestospongia rosariensis Zea & Ruetzler, 1983 1

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Your search found 23 result(s).

  • Mycale (Arenochalina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    6 - 6
    Preparation
    Dry
    Slide
    Prep Count
    1
    Place
    Rosario Island, Pajarales, Southern Part, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    22 Mar 1981
    Specimen Count
    1
    Notes
    Previously Mycale (Acamisina) laxissima (Duchassaing & Michelotti)
    Record Last Modified
    13 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    31814
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Cervicornia cuspidifera (Lamarck, 1815)

    Microhabitat Description
    Sand on rock pavement
    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Preparation
    Dry
    Slide
    Prep Count
    1
    Place
    Providencia Island, Freshwater Bay, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    Dec 1980
    Specimen Count
    1
    Notes
    Previously "Spheciospongia cuspidifera (Lamarck)"
    Record Last Modified
    3 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341004
    USNM Number
    31089
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Haliclona twincayensis de Weerdt et al., 1991

    Microhabitat Description
    On mangrove roots
    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Preparation
    Alcohol (Ethanol)
    Slide
    Prep Count
    1
    Place
    San Bernardo Islands, Tintipan Island, Mangrove Channel, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    6 Oct 1982
    Specimen Count
    1
    Record Last Modified
    21 May 2019
    Accession Number
    386959
    USNM Number
    41828
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Cervicornia cuspidifera (Lamarck, 1815)

    Microhabitat Description
    Limit of thalassia, on coral and rubble
    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    2.5 - 2.5
    Preparation
    Dry
    Place
    Cartagena Bay, Punta Arenas, Inside Bay, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    3 Sep 1980
    Specimen Count
    1
    Notes
    Previously "Spheciospongia cuspidifera (Lamarck)"
    Record Last Modified
    3 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341004
    USNM Number
    31092
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Xestospongia rosariensis Zea & Ruetzler, 1983

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    7 - 7
    Preparation
    Dry
    Alcohol (Ethanol)
    Slide
    Prep Count
    1
    Type Status
    Paratype
    Type Citation
    Zea & Ruetzler. 1983. Caldasia. 13(65): 821-828, f.2-7.
    Place
    Rosario Island, Pajarales, West Of Cartagena, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    23 Mar 1980
    Specimen Count
    2
    Site Number
    ZEA 080
    Record Last Modified
    17 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    30480
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Chelonaplysilla betinensis Zea & van Soest, 1986

    Microhabitat Description
    Dead parts of coral
    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Santa Marta Bay
    Bay/Sound
    Santa Marta Bay
    Depth (m)
    20 - 20
    Preparation
    Alcohol (Ethanol)
    Slide
    Prep Count
    1
    Type Status
    Paratype
    Type Citation
    [Article] Zea, S. & van Soest, R. W. 1986. Three New Species of Sponges from the Colombian Caribbean. Bull. Mar. Sci. 38 (2): 355-365.
    Place
    Betin Point, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    8 Jul 1983
    Specimen Count
    1
    Record Last Modified
    20 May 2019
    Accession Number
    356623
    USNM Number
    32411
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Neofibularia nolitangere oxeata Hartman

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    7 - 7
    Preparation
    Slide
    Prep Count
    1
    Place
    Rosario Island, Patarales Lagoon, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    23 Mar 1980
    Specimen Count
    1
    Record Last Modified
    21 May 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    30993
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • cf. Scleritoderma sp.

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    12 - 12
    Preparation
    Alcohol (Ethanol)
    Slide
    Prep Count
    1
    Place
    Santa Marta, El Morro, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    21 Aug 1981
    Specimen Count
    1
    Record Last Modified
    21 May 2019
    Accession Number
    351408
    USNM Number
    32012
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Leiodermatium sp.

    Microhabitat Description
    Sand + coral debris
    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    20 - 20
    Preparation
    Alcohol (Ethanol)
    Slide
    Prep Count
    1
    Place
    Santa Marta, Piedra Ahogada, Punta Bahia De Nenguange, NE, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    19 Aug 1981
    Specimen Count
    1
    Record Last Modified
    21 May 2019
    Accession Number
    351408
    USNM Number
    32011
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Niphates erecta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    18 - 18
    Preparation
    Dry
    Place
    NW Banco Salmadina, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    19 Jul 1980
    Specimen Count
    1
    Site Number
    2-19-VII-80
    Record Last Modified
    14 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    31085
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Niphates erecta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    15 - 15
    Preparation
    Dry
    Place
    Isla Tesoro, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    2 Aug 1980
    Specimen Count
    1
    Site Number
    2-1-VIII-80
    Record Last Modified
    14 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    31083
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Niphates erecta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    3 - 3
    Preparation
    Dry
    Place
    Punta Sur Playa Linda, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    8 Jun 1980
    Specimen Count
    1
    Site Number
    3A-8-VI-80
    Record Last Modified
    14 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    31084
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    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Niphates erecta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    2 - 2
    Preparation
    Dry
    Place
    Punta Sur Playa Linda, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    8 Jun 1980
    Specimen Count
    1
    Site Number
    4-8-VI-80
    Record Last Modified
    14 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    31082
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    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Niphates erecta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    2 - 2
    Preparation
    Dry
    Place
    Punta Sur Playa Linda, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    8 Jun 1980
    Specimen Count
    1
    Site Number
    2-8-VI-80
    Record Last Modified
    14 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    31087
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Niphates erecta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    1 - 3
    Preparation
    Dry
    Place
    Punta Sur Playa Linda, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    8 Jun 1980
    Specimen Count
    2
    Site Number
    10-8-VI-80
    Record Last Modified
    14 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    31079
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Niphates erecta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Preparation
    Dry
    Place
    Sureste Skandia, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    2 Aug 1980
    Specimen Count
    1
    Site Number
    18-2-VIII-80
    Record Last Modified
    14 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    31081
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Niphates erecta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    18 - 18
    Preparation
    Dry
    Place
    NW Banco Salmadina, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    19 Jul 1980
    Specimen Count
    1
    Site Number
    7-19-VII-80
    Record Last Modified
    14 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    31080
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Niphates erecta Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Preparation
    Dry
    Place
    Cartagena Bay, S Castillo Grande, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    5 Jun 1980
    Specimen Count
    1
    Site Number
    1-5-VI-80
    Record Last Modified
    14 Jun 2019
    Accession Number
    341001
    USNM Number
    31088
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    Porifera
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Dendroxea carmabi (van Soest)

    Microhabitat Description
    On dead agaricia tenuifolia
    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    4 - 4
    Preparation
    Alcohol (Ethanol)
    Slide
    Prep Count
    1
    Type Status
    Holotype
    Type Citation
    [Article] de Weerdt, W. H. 2000. A Monograph of the Shallow Water Chalinidae (Porifera, Haplosclerida) of the Caribbean. Beaufortia. 50 (1): 1-67.
    Place
    Rosario Island, Grande Island, SE Of, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    28 Jan 1983
    Specimen Count
    1
    Record Last Modified
    20 May 2019
    Accession Number
    386959
    USNM Number
    41829
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    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
  • Dendroxea carmabi (van Soest)

    Microhabitat Description
    Encrusting calcareous algae
    Collector
    Zea, Sven
    Ocean/Sea/Gulf
    North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
    Depth (m)
    24 - 24
    Preparation
    Alcohol (Ethanol)
    Slide
    Prep Count
    1
    Place
    Santa Marta, El Morro, Colombia, North Atlantic Ocean
    Collection Date
    25 Apr 1988
    Specimen Count
    0
    Record Last Modified
    21 May 2019
    Accession Number
    386959
    USNM Number
    41830
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    Invertebrate Zoology
    Data Source
    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

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