Clathria (Wilsonella) australiensis
creator: Hooper, John N.A.
creator: Boury-Esnault, Nicole
date: 2026-08-27
language: en
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publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Clathria (Wilsonella) australiensis Carter, 1885
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Clathria (Wilsonella) australiensis Carter, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167791 on 2026-08-27
created: 2005-07-10T20:05:41Z
modified: 2019-04-28T20:35:59Z
replaces: 167792
replaces: 190622
replaces: 195359
replaces: 190643
replaces: 195894
replaces: 196841
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Clathria (Wilsonella) australiensis Carter, 1885
class: Demospongiae
family: Microcionidae
genus: Clathria
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Carter, H.J. (1885). Descriptions of Sponges from the Neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads, South Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (5) 16(94): 277-294, 347-368.
name published in: Hentschel, E. (1911). Tetraxonida. 2. Teil. In: Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (Eds), Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. (Fischer: Jena). 3 (10): 279-393.
name published in: Lendenfeld, R. von. (1888). Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London). i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12.
name published in: Lendenfeld, R. von. (1889). A Monograph of the Horny Sponges. (Trübner and Co.: London). iii-iv, 1-936, pls 1-50.
name published in year: 1885
name published in year: 1911
name published in year: 1888
name published in year: 1889
order: Poecilosclerida
parent name usage ID: 167789
phylum: Porifera
scientific name authorship: Carter, 1885
specific epithet: australiensis
subgenus: Wilsonella
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted