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Reiswig, HM, 2014

Dataset ID: Reiswig_HM_2014
Database Version: 20251001-0
Data Provider: Reiswig HM (2014)
Data Contact: Reiswig, Henry M.

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Geographic Range

Ocean: North Pacific
Fishery Management Council Region(s): Pacific
Large Marine Ecosystem(s): Gulf of Alaska, California Current
Marine Ecoregion(s): Oregon, Washington, Vancouver Coast and Shelf, North American Pacific Fijordland

Bounding box

Coordinates are in WGS 84: EPSG:4326

Minimum Latitude: 46.04
Maximum Latitude: 53.99755
Minimum Longitude: -133.9284
Maximum Longitude: -125.47267

Overview

Note: The numbers below only reflect published records. Additional records may be retained by the Program for further review.

Number of records: 6
Number of coral records: 0
Number of sponge records: 6
Records with images: 0
Record type(s): specimen
Minimum depth (meters): 702
Maximum depth (meters): 1,767
Number of records flagged as <50 meters depth: 0
Time frame: 1981 to 2008

Data Set Description: This is a subset of the Deep Sea Coral Research and Technology Program’s National Database. The data set contains records of six new sponges noted in Reiswig, HM, 2014. Localities include Juan de Fuca Canyon, Brown Bear Seamount, Bobb Seamount, Vancouver Island, Langara Island, Ucluelet, and Barkley Sound.

Collection methodogy details:

See link for methods.
Link: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-the-marine-biological-association-of-the-united-kingdom/article/six-new-species-of-glass-sponges-porifera-hexactinellida-from-the-northeastern-pacific-ocean/2027E4D32CC03B8775286AE4E1160581#

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Literature Citation

Reiswig HM (2014) Six new species of glass sponges (Porifera: Hexactinellida) from the north-eastern Pacific Ocean. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 94:267-284

Data Set Level Citation

Reiswig HM (2014). Observation date range: 1981 to 2008. Coral or sponge occurrence observations submitted to the NOAA National Database for Deep Sea Corals and Sponges (www.deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov). DSCRTP Dataset ID: Reiswig_HM_2014. Database version: 20251001-0.

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Taxonomic Summary

Percent of coral, sponge, and fish records by lowest taxonomic rank.

Corals

Number of coral records: 0

## None Missing

Sponges

Number of sponge records: 6

Taxon rank	Percent of all sponge records
species	100 %

Fishes

Number of fish records: 0

## No fish records in this data set.

Coral Taxa Observed

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## No coral records in this data set.

Sponge Taxa Observed

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ScientificName	AphiaID	Order	Family	Records
Acanthascus (Acanthascus) malacus	1651795	Lyssacinosida	Rossellidae	1
Farrea omniclavata	747392	Sceptrulophora	Farreidae	4
Oopsacas olympica	1039911	Lyssacinosida	Leucopsacidae	1

Fish Taxa Observed

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## No fish records in this data set.