Clathria (Cornulotrocha) polita
creator: Hooper, John N.A.
date: 2026-08-29
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: Clathria (Cornulotrocha) polita (Ridley, 1881)
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 (Cornulotrocha) polita (Ridley, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=843659 on 2026-08-29
created: 2015-04-17T04:33:09Z
modified: 2015-04-17T04:33:09Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Clathria (Cornulotrocha) polita (Ridley, 1881)
class: Demospongiae
family: Microcionidae
genus: Clathria
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Ridley, S.O. (1881). XI. Spongida. Horny and Siliceous Sponges of Magellan Straits, S.W. Chili, and Atlantic off SW Brazil. in: Account of the Zoological Collections made during the Survey of H.M.S. 'Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia. Gunther, A. (Ed.). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 107-141, pls X-XI.
name published in year: 1881
order: Poecilosclerida
parent name usage ID: 254429
phylum: Porifera
scientific name authorship: (Ridley, 1881)
specific epithet: polita
subgenus: Cornulotrocha
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted