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Porifera diversity and distribution data in the Southern Gulf of Mexico

Citation

Ugalde D., Fernandez J. C. C., Gómez P., Simões N. 2021. Porifera diversity and distribution data in the Southern Gulf of Mexico. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4563206 accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-03-22.

Description

The dataset contains information on specimens examined in the paper “An update on marine sponge diversity in the Southern Gulf of Mexico coral reefs” submitted in Zootaxa. This dataset contains information on 231 specimens of 80 species of the Demospongiae class, including their distribution in coral reefs in the Southern Gulf of Mexico, and their depth. All specimens are hosted in the National Collection of the Phylum Porifera Gerardo Green” (CNPGG), at the Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City.

Additional info

Marine data harvested by OBIS

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

This dataset contains information on 231 specimens of 80 species of the Demospongiae class, including their distribution in coral reefs in the Southern Gulf of Mexico, and their depth.

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Ugalde, D., Fernandez, J. C. C., Gomez, P., & Simões, N. (2021). Porifera diversity and distribution data in the Southern Gulf of Mexico. In Zenodo [dataset]. -

Contacts

Diana Ugalde
originator
position: Researcher
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Ciencias, Unidad Multidisciplinaria de Docencia e Investigación
MX
email: dugabiol@gmail.com
Diana Ugalde
metadata author
position: Researcher
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Ciencias, Unidad Multidisciplinaria de Docencia e Investigación
MX
email: dugabiol@gmail.com
Carolina Peralta
user
email: anaperalta@usb.ve
Nuno Simões
administrative point of contact
position: Researcher
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Ciencias, Unidad Multidisciplinaria de Docencia e Investigación
Mexico
MX
email: ns@ciencias.unam.mx
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