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Clathria (Microciona) stephensae Hooper, 1996

167688  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167688)

accepted
Species
Axocielita similis (Stephens, 1915) · unaccepted (genus transfer & junior homonym)
Clathria stephensae Hooper, 1996 · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Microciona similis Stephens, 1915 · unaccepted (preoccupied and genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hooper, J.N.A. (1996). Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 40: 1-626., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40092950 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Holotype  RMSE 1921.143.1447, geounit Namaqua  
Holotype RMSE 1921.143.1447, geounit Namaqua [details]
Taxonomy Replacement name for Microciona similis sensu Stephens, 1915 (not: Thiele, 1903).  
Taxonomy Replacement name for Microciona similis sensu Stephens, 1915 (not: Thiele, 1903). [details]
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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Clathria (Microciona) stephensae Hooper, 1996. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=167688 on 2024-04-18
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original description Hooper, J.N.A. (1996). Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 40: 1-626., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40092950 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Microciona similis Stephens, 1915) Stephens, J. (1915). Atlantic Sponges collected by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 50(2): 423-467.
page(s): 441-442 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (2002). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. pp. 432-468. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.) Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. Volume 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow).  [details]  Full text PDF 

basis of record Hooper, J. N. A. (2002 [2004]). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Pp. 432–468. <em>In: </em>Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). <em>Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges.</em> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York. 1708+XLVIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Kennedy, J.A. (2000). A new <i>Clathria</i> (Porifera: Demospongiae: Microcionidae) from the Western Indian Ocean. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 42 (2): 427-444.
page(s): 436 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record  (of Clathria stephensae Hooper, 1996) Hooper, J.N.A. (2002). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. pp. 432-468. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.) Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. Volume 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow).  [details]  Full text PDF 

basis of record  (of Clathria stephensae Hooper, 1996) Hooper, J. N. A. (2002 [2004]). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Pp. 432–468. <em>In: </em>Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). <em>Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges.</em> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York. 1708+XLVIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Microciona similis Stephens, 1915) Lévi, C. (1963). Spongiaires d'Afrique du Sud. (1) Poecilosclérides. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa.</em> 37(1): 1-72, pls I-X.
page(s): 58-59 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

source of synonymy  (of Axocielita similis (Stephens, 1915)) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1936). A Discussion of the Sponge Fauna of the Dry Tortugas in Particular and the West Indies in General, with Material for a Revision of the Families and Orders of the Porifera. <em>Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication.</em> 467 (Tortugas Laboratory Paper 30) 1-225, pls 1-22. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype RMSE 1921.143.1447, geounit Namaqua [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Replacement name for Microciona similis sensu Stephens, 1915 (not: Thiele, 1903). [details]


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