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Clathria (Microciona) spinosa (Wilson, 1902) 
AphiaID: 167686

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Microcionidae (Family) > Microcioninae (Subfamily) > Clathria (Genus) > Clathria (Microciona) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862
Synonymised
taxa
  Axociella spinosa (Wilson, 1902) (genus transfer)
Clathria spinosa (Wilson, 1902) (subgenus assignment)
Microciona spinosa Wilson, 1902 (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Wilson, H.V. 1902 [1900]. The sponges collected in Porto Rico in 1899 by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer Fish Hawk. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 2: 375-411. [details] [full text]

basis of record: 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] [full text]

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: Rützler, K., R. W. M. van Soest, and C. Piantoni. 2009. Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 285–313 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Bahamian [details]
Belize (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Bonaire (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Caribbean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Colombia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Cuba (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Curaçao (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Floridian (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Greater Antilles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Southern Caribbean [details]
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To The Sponge Guide
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167686
Taxonomic
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z  created  db_admin
2009-05-07 13:43:04Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Clathria (Microciona) spinosa (Wilson, 1902). 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=167686 on 2013-05-20
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