WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862

Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862
AphiaID: 167605

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Microcionidae (Family) > Microcioninae (Subfamily) > Clathria (Genus)

Status

accepted

Record
status

Checked by Taxonomic Editor

Rank

Subgenus

Typetaxon

Microciona atrasanguinea Bowerbank, 1862 (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Clathria Schmidt, 1862

Synonymised
taxa

Aaata de Laubenfels, 1930 (preoccupied and junior synonym)
Anaata de Laubenfels, 1932 (junior synonym)
Axocielita de Laubenfels, 1936 (junior synonym)
Fisherispongia de Laubenfels, 1936 (junior synonym)
Hymantho Burton, 1930 (junior synonym)
Leptoclathria Topsent, 1928 (junior synonym)
Microciona Bowerbank, 1862 (subgenus transfer)
Ophistospongia Gray, 1867 (junior synonym)
Paratenaciella Vacelet & Vasseur, 1971 (junior synonym)
Pseudanchinoe Burton, 1929 (junior synonym)
Sophax Gray, 1867 (junior synonym)
Wetmoreus de Laubenfels, 1936 (junior synonym)

Sources

original description: Bowerbank, J.S. 1862a. On the Anatomy and Physiology of the Spongiadae. Part II. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 152(2): 747-829, pls XXVII-XXXV. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A. 2002. Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Pp. 432-468. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

from synonym: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Burton, M. 1929a. Porifera. Part II. Antarctic sponges. British Antarctic (‘Terra Nova’) Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report, London, British Museum (Natural History). Zoology 6(4): 393-458,pls I-V. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1930. The Sponges of California. (Abstracts of dissertations for the degree of doctor of philosophy) Stanford University Bulletin (5) 5(98): 24-29. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1932b. The marine and fresh-water sponges of California. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 81(2927):1-140. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1936a. A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. Carnegie Institute of Washington (Tortugas Laboratory Paper N° 467) 30: 1-225, pls 1-22. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Laubenfels, M.W. De 1936b. A comparison of the shallow-water sponges near the Pacific end of the Panama Canal with those at the Caribbean end. Proceedings of the United States National Museum83(2993): 441-466. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Topsent, E. 1928c. Spongiaires de l’Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco 74:1-376, pls I-XI. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Gray, J.E. 1867a. Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. 1971. Éponges des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Madagascar). Téthys, Supplément 1: 51-126. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Hooper, J.N.A. 1996a. Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 40: 1-626. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: Burton, M. 1930c. Norwegian Sponges from the Norman Collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1930 (2): 487-546, pls I-II. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

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Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Distribution

Anakao (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Tuléar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]

Links

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LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167605

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2005-07-10 18:05:41Z	created	db_admin
2008-11-22 11:56:23Z	changed	van Soest, Rob
2011-01-03 16:12:06Z	changed	van Soest, Rob

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Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862. 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/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167605 on 2013-05-23

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