Demospongiae (Porifera) of the Chatham Islands and Chatham Rise, collected by the Chatham Islands 1954 expedition
Bergquist, P.R. (1961). Demospongiae (Porifera) of the Chatham Islands and Chatham Rise, collected by the Chatham Islands 1954 expedition, in: Biological results of the Chatham Islands 1954 expedition: Part 5 . NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, 13: pp. 169-206
In: (1961). Biological results of the Chatham Islands 1954 expedition: Part 5. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, 13. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute: [s.l.]. 169-239 pp., more
In: New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: Wellington. ISSN 0083-7903, more
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New name
New Zealand
Taxonomic status > New taxa > New species
Axinella lamellata Bergquist, 1961 [WoRMS]; Coelosphaera (Coelosphaera) globosa Bergquist, 1961 [WoRMS]; Halichondria knowltoni Bergquist, 1961 [WoRMS]; Iophon semispinosus Bergquist, 1961 [WoRMS]; Tethya compacta Bergquist, 1961 [WoRMS]; Thenea novaezealandiae Bergquist, 1961 [WoRMS]
New Zealand [Marine Regions]
Marine/Coastal |
| Abstract |
Twenty-two species of siliceous sponges are described from the Chatham area, of which five are new and three recorded for the first time from New Zealand. The five new species represent a strong endemic element, while the new records are all species of northern origin. |
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