First Report of the Coral-Killing Sponge Terpios hoshinota Rützler and Muzik, 1993 in Western Australia: A New Threat to Kimberley Coral Reefs?
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Identifier | Source | Location | Depth (m) | COI Accession | 18S Accession |
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WAMZ83368 | This study | Berthier Island, Kimberley, WA | 0 | MN507874 | MN493758 |
WAMZ83369 | This study | Berthier Island, Kimberley, WA | 0 | MN507875 | MN4937589 |
WAMZ83370 | This study | Berthier Island, Kimberley, WA | 0 | MN507876 | - |
WAMZ83371 | This study | Berthier Island, Kimberley, WA | 0 | MN507877 | - |
WAMZ97242 | This study | West Montalivet Island, Kimberley, WA | 0 | MN507878 | - |
QMG331910 | This study | Okinoerabu Is., Japan | 1 | MN507872 | - |
QMG331911 | This study | Lizard Island, GBR, QLD, AUS | 1 | MN507873 | - |
haplotype C1 | Lui, G., GenBank | South China Sea | Not provided | KJ008098 | - |
haplotype C2 | van der Ent et al., 2016 [14] | Thousand Islands, Banten IND | Not provided | KP764915 | - |
RMHN POR8730 | van der Ent et al., 2016 [14] | Palau Badi, South Sulawesi, IND | 6 | KP764915 | - |
RMHN POR8731 | van der Ent et al., 2016 [14] | Palau Badi, South Sulawesi, IND | 6 | KP764915 | - |
RMHN POR8732 | van der Ent et al., 2016 [14] | Palau Badi, South Sulawesi, IND | 6 | KP764915 | - |
RMNH POR8736 | van der Ent et al., 2016 [14] | Kapoposang, South Sulawesi, IND | 3 | KP764915 | - |
RMNH POR8729 | van der Ent et al., 2016 [14] | Samalona, South Sulawesi, IND | 3 | KP764916 | - |
RMNH POR8733 | van der Ent et al., 2016 [14] | Lankai, South Sulawesi, IND | 3 | KP764916 | - |
RMNH POR8734 | van der Ent et al., 2016 [14] | Lankai, South Sulawesi, IND | 3 | KP764916 | - |
RMNH POR8735 | van der Ent et al., 2016 [14] | Lankai, South Sulawesi, IND | 3 | KP764916 | - |
haplotype C3 | van der Ent et al., 2016 [14] | Lankai, South Sulawesi, IND | 3 | KP764916 | - |
Primer Name | Primer Sequence | Program | Reference |
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COI SpongeCOI-F1/ jgHCO2198 | 5′-AGATAGGDACWGCNTTTA-3 5′-TAIACYTCIGGRTGICCRAARAAYCA-3′ | 94 °C 3 mi (94 °C 30 s, 41 °C 30 s, 72 °C 60 s) × 35, 72 °C 5 mi | Vargas et al. 2015 [34] Geller et al. 2013 [35] |
SpongeCOI-F1/ dgHCO2198 | 5′-AGATAGGDACWGCNTTTA-3′ 5′-TAAACTTCAGGGTGACCAAARAAYCA-3′ | 94 °C 3 mi (94 °C 30 s, 49–35 °C (TD) 30 s, 72 °C 60 s) × 15, (94 °C 30 s, 41 °C 30 s, 60 °C 60 s) × 30, 72 °C 5 mi | Vargas et al. 2015 [34] Meyer et al. 2005 [36] |
18s SP18aF/ 600R18S | 5′-CCTGCCAGTAGTCATATGCTT-3′ 5′-CGAGCTTTTTAACTGCAA-3′ | 94 °C 5 mi (94 °C 60s, 49 °C 30 s, 72 °C 60–150 s) × 30, 72 °C 10 mi | Redmond et al. 2013 [37] Redmond et al. 2007 [38] |
400F18S/ 1350R18S | 5′-CCTGAGAAACGGCTACCACA-3′ 5′-CGGGACTAGTTAGCAGGTTAA-3′ | 94 °C 5 mi (94 °C 60s, 48 °C 30 s, 72 °C 60 s) × 30, 72 °C 10 mi | Redmond et al. 2007 [38] Redmond et al. 2007 [38] |
1200F18S/ SP18gR | 5′-TAATTTGACTCAACACGGG-3′ 5′-CCTTGTTACGACTTTTACTTCCTC-3′ | 94 °C 5 mi (94 °C 60 s, 48 °C 30 s, 72 °C 60 s) × 30, 72 °C 10 mi | Redmond et al. 2007 [38] Redmond et al. 2013 [37] |
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Fromont, J.; Richards, Z.T.; Wilson, N.G. First Report of the Coral-Killing Sponge Terpios hoshinota Rützler and Muzik, 1993 in Western Australia: A New Threat to Kimberley Coral Reefs? Diversity 2019, 11, 184. https://doi.org/10.3390/d11100184
Fromont J, Richards ZT, Wilson NG. First Report of the Coral-Killing Sponge Terpios hoshinota Rützler and Muzik, 1993 in Western Australia: A New Threat to Kimberley Coral Reefs? Diversity. 2019; 11(10):184. https://doi.org/10.3390/d11100184
Chicago/Turabian StyleFromont, Jane, Zoe T. Richards, and Nerida G. Wilson. 2019. "First Report of the Coral-Killing Sponge Terpios hoshinota Rützler and Muzik, 1993 in Western Australia: A New Threat to Kimberley Coral Reefs?" Diversity 11, no. 10: 184. https://doi.org/10.3390/d11100184