Callyspongia (Cladochalina) armigera ( Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 )

Ugalde, Diana, Fernandez, Julio C. C., Gómez, Patricia, Lôbo-Hajdu, Gisele & Simões, Nuno, 2021, An update on the diversity of marine sponges in the southern Gulf of Mexico coral reefs, Zootaxa 5031 (1), pp. 1-112 : 32

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Callyspongia (Cladochalina) armigera ( Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 )
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Callyspongia (Cladochalina) armigera ( Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) View in CoL

Tables 6, 7; Figs. 24A–D View FIGURE 24 , 36G–I View FIGURE 36

Synonymy and references: Tuba armigera Duchassaing & Michelotti (1864: 48) and Desqueyroux-Faúndez & Valentine (2002: 841) references therein; Callyspongia armigera: Gómez (2002: 87) , Callyspongia (Cladochalina) armigera , Callyspongia (Spinosella) vaginalis forma armigera: Green et al. (1986: 136) and Spinosella vaginalis forma armigera , see references compiled in Desqueyroux-Faúndez & Valentine (2002: 841); Callyspongia (Cladochalina) armígera: van Soest (2017: 26) .

Type locality. St. Thomas .

Material examined. CNPGG-2179, Cayo Arcas reef (20.20433°N, 91.95999°W), 6 m depth, coll. Diana Ugal- de, 25 April 2018 GoogleMaps ; CNPGG-2223, Cayo Arcas reef (20.19963°N, 91.96680°W), 3.7 m depth, coll. Diana Ugalde, 22 August 2018 GoogleMaps ; CNPGG-2394, CNPGG-2399, Hornos reef (19.190833°N, 96.11777°W), 2.2–2.4 m depth, coll. Diana Ugalde, 27 August 2018 GoogleMaps .

Distribution. Mexico ( Green 1977; Green et al. 1986; Maas-Vargas 2004; Gómez 2011; De la Cruz-Francisco & Bandala-Pérez 2016; current records), Bermuda, Bahamas, US (Florida: Wiedenmayer 1977), Cuba ( Alcolado 1976), other countries in the Caribbean Sea ( Zea 1987).

Remarks. Callyspongia (C.) armigera is one of the most common species in the SGoM. Apart from being at Cayo Arcas, Campeche Bank (current records), it is frequently spotted in the Veracruz Reefs ( Green et al. 1986; Gómez 2007, 2011).

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