WoRMS taxon details
Microciona spinarcus Carter & Hope, 1889
AphiaID: 133083
AphiaID: 133083
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Microcionidae (Family) > Microcioninae (Subfamily) > Microciona (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (genus transfer) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Clathria (Microciona) spinarcus (Carter & Hope, 1889) | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Microciona Bowerbank, 1862 accepted as Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Carter, H.J.; Hope, R. 1889. On a new British Species of Microciona,Bk. in which the ends of the Tricurvate are Spiniferous &c. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 3: 99-106, pl. VI. [details] [full text]
basis of record: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Uriz, M.J. 1988. Deep-water sponges from the continental shelf and slope off Namibia (Southwest Africa): Classses Hexactinellida and Demospongia. Monografías de Zoología Marina 3: 9-157. [details] additional source: Maldonado, M. (1992). Demosponges of the red coral bottoms from the Alboran Sea. J. Nat. Hist. 26: 1131-1161 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Alboran Sea [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Namibian Exclusive Economic Zone (not valid) [details] North Coast of Spain [details] North East Atlantic [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Specimen | Holotype: BMNH 1910.1.1.501, locality United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Specimen: CEAB-ALB-60-C, [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:133083 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Microciona spinarcus Carter & Hope, 1889. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=133083 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||
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