Clathria copiosa Topsent, 1889 
AphiaID: 190585

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

Status		unaccepted (junior synonym)
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Clathria (Thalysias) virgultosa (Lamarck, 1814)
Rank		Species
Parent		Clathria Schmidt, 1862
Sources		original description: Topsent, E. 1889. Quelques spongiaires du Banc de Campêche et de la Pointe-à-Pître. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France 2: 30-52. [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] additional source: 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]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Variety Clathria copiosa var. curacaoensis Arndt, 1927 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) schoenus (de Laubenfels, 1936)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [Caribbean part] [details]
Link		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
Notes		Holotype: MNHN [details] Type locality: Yucatan [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:190585
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-12-18 15:00:44Z   created   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2009-05-08 15:23:29Z   changed   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Clathria copiosa Topsent, 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: 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 at http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=190585 on 2013-05-21