Iotrochota baculifera   Ridley,  1884 (Sponge)
Organism information awaits expert curation
Taxonomy
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order:Poecilosclerida
Family:Iotrochotidae

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Description
Synonym (s)
• Hiattrochota ditrochota de Laubenfels, 1954
• Hiattrochota hiatti de Laubenfels, 1954
• Hiattrochota mystile de Laubenfels, 1954
• Iotrochota baculifera var. flabellata Dendy, 1887
• Iotrochota baculifera var. minor Hentschel, 1911
• Iotrochota baculifera var. tumescens Kirkpatrick, 1900
• Iotrochota hiatti (de Laubenfels, 1954)
Common Name (s)
Economic Importance and Threats
Ecology
Biogeography


• Andaman and Nicobar Islands INDIA
• Tamil Nadu, Mandapam INDIA
• INDIA
Literature Source(s)
  • (2002) Lakshadweep Islands biodiversity strategy and action plan (Version: 3)
  • Thomas, PA (1973) Marine Demospongiae of Mahe Island in the Seychelles bank (Indian Ocean) 35065 Available at - CMFRI, Kochi
  • Pattanayak, JG (2006) Marine sponges of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Records of the Zoological Survey of India- Occasional Paper No: 255 Zoological Survey of India 164
  • James, PSBR ; Thomas, PA ; Pillai, CSG and Achari Kumaraswamy, GP (1969) Catalogue of types and of sponges, corals, polychaetes, crabs and echinoderms in the reference collections of the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Bulletin of Central Marine Research Institute CMFRI, Cochin 7 1-66 Available at - http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/567/1/Bulletin_7.pdf
  • Pillai, PKM and Augustine, SK (2000) A code list of common marine living resources of the Indian seas CMFRI Special Publication No.12 CMFRI 1-115 Available at - eprints.cmfri.org.in/3975/1/Special_Publication_No_12_Revised.pdf
  • Florida Museum of Natural History Available at - http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/
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