World Porifera Database - Species - Clathria (Microciona) spinosa (Wilson, 1902)

WoRMS taxon details

Clathria (Microciona) spinosa (Wilson, 1902)

AphiaID

167686 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167686)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862

Original name

Microciona spinosa Wilson, 1902

Synonymised names

Axociella spinosa (Wilson, 1902) · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Clathria spinosa (Wilson, 1902) · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)

Microciona spinosa Wilson, 1902 · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Microciona spinosa Wilson, 1902) 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.
page(s): 396 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Eastern Caribbean

type locality contained in Eastern Caribbean [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic 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.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Clathria (Microciona) spinosa (Wilson, 1902). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167686 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

created

db_admin

2009-05-07 13:43:04Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Microciona spinosa Wilson, 1902) 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.
page(s): 396 [details]

basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (1996). Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 40: 1-626., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40092950 [details]

Other

additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (1984). Marine sponges from Curaçao and other Caribbean localities. Part III. Poecilosclerida. In: Hummelinck, P.W. & Van der Steen, L.J. (Eds), Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. No. 112. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands. 66 (199): 1-167.
page(s): 95-07 [details]

additional source Zea, S. (1987). Esponjas del Caribe Colombiano. (Catálogo Cientifico: Bogotá, Colombia): 1-286. , available online at http://ISBN 958-9068-05-7
page(s): 167-168; fig 57 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Gómez, P. (2014). The genus Clathria from the Gulf of Mexico and Mexican Caribbean, with redescription and resurrection of Clathria carteri (Poecilosclerida: Microcionidae). Zootaxa. 3790(1): 51-085., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3790.1.3
page(s): 69 [details] Available for editors

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Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Axociella spinosa (Wilson, 1902))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Microciona spinosa Wilson, 1902)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Clathria spinosa (Wilson, 1902))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Clathria spinosa) (from synonym Clathria spinosa (Wilson, 1902))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Microciona spinosa Wilson, 1902)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Clathria spinosa (Wilson, 1902))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To The Sponge Guide
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (1 record) (from synonym Clathria spinosa (Wilson, 1902))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (4 records) (from synonym Axociella spinosa (Wilson, 1902))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (5 records) (from synonym Microciona spinosa Wilson, 1902)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (Holotype USNM 7680) (from synonym Microciona spinosa Wilson, 1902)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 005428.PR) (from synonym Clathria spinosa (Wilson, 1902))

Unreviewed

To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 005428.PR)

Hosted externally, from synonym