Cliona caesia
creator: van Soest, Rob W.M.
date: 2026-08-03
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Cliona caesia (Schönberg, 2000)
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. Cliona caesia (Schönberg, 2000). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170430 on 2026-08-03
created: 2005-07-10T20:05:41Z
modified: 2010-02-23T10:31:40Z
replaces: 193006
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Cliona caesia (Schönberg, 2000)
class: Demospongiae
family: Clionaidae
genus: Cliona
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Schönberg, C.H.L. (2000). Bioeroding sponges common to the Central Great Barrier Reef: descriptions of three new species, two new records, and additions to two previously described species. Senckenbergiana maritima. 30(3-6): 161-221.
name published in year: 2000
order: Clionaida
parent name usage ID: 132026
phylum: Porifera
scientific name authorship: (Schönberg, 2000)
specific epithet: caesia
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted