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Antho (Antho) morisca (Schmidt, 1868)

Clathria morisca type material
Clathria morisca type material

744301  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:744301)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Porifera (Phylum)
  4. Demospongiae (Class)
  5. Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
  6. Poecilosclerida (Order)
  7. Microcionidae (Family)
  8. Ophlitaspongiinae (Subfamily)
  9. Antho (Genus)
  10. Antho (Antho) (Subgenus)
  11. Antho (Antho) morisca (Species)
accepted
Species
Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Clathria vicina Lévi, 1960 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Dictyoclathria morisca (Schmidt, 1868) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Myxilla banyulensis Topsent, 1892 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868) Schmidt, O. (1868). Die Spongien der Küste von Algier. Mit Nachträgen zu den Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres (Drittes Supplement). (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-iv, 1-44, pls I-V.
page(s): 9; pl II fig 7 [details] OpenAccess publication
Holotype  (of Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868) BMNH...  
Holotype (of Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868) BMNH 1868.3.2.21, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
Holotype (of Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868) MNHN D.T. 2170, geounit Western Mediterranean [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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Antho (Antho) morisca (Schmidt, 1868). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=744301 on 2025-07-08
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van Soest, Rob W.M.

original description (of Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868) Schmidt, O. (1868). Die Spongien der Küste von Algier. Mit Nachträgen zu den Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres (Drittes Supplement). (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-iv, 1-44, pls I-V.
page(s): 9; pl II fig 7 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Myxilla banyulensis Topsent, 1892) Topsent, E. (1892). Diagnoses d'éponges nouvelles de la Méditerranée et plus particulièrement de Banyuls. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (2) 10 (Notes et Revue 6) xvii-xxviii.
page(s): XXIII [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Clathria vicina Lévi, 1960) Topsent, E. (1920). Spongiaires du Musée Zoologique de Strasbourg. Monaxonides. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique, Monaco.</em> 381: 1-36. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M.; Beglinger, E.J.; de Voogd, N.J. (2013). Microcionid sponges from Northwest Africa and the Macaronesian Islands (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida). <em>Zoölogische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 87 (4): 275-404., available online at http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/cgi/t/text/get-pdf?c=zoomed;idno=8702a03 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record (of Clathria vicina Lévi, 1960) Lévi, C. (1960). Les démosponges des côtes de France: 1. Les Clathriidae [The Demospongiae of the French coasts: 1. The Clathriidae. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 1 (1): 47-87. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record (of Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868) 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 morisca Schmidt, 1868) 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 Myxilla banyulensis Topsent, 1892) Topsent, E. (1901). Considérations sur la faune des spongiaires des côtes d'Algérie. Eponges de La Calle. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (3) 9: 327-370, pls XIII-XIV.
page(s): 351 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source (of Dictyoclathria morisca (Schmidt, 1868)) Lévi, C. (1959). Résultats scientifiques des Campagnes de la ‘Calypso'. Campagne de la ‘Calypso' dans le Golfe de Guinée et aux îles Principe, São Tomé et Annobon. 5. Spongiaires. <em>Annales de l'Institut océanographique.</em> 37 (4): 115-141, pls 5-6.
page(s): 134; fig 27 & pl 5 fig 1; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source (of Dictyoclathria morisca (Schmidt, 1868)) Sarà, M. (1960). Poriferi del litorale dell'isola d'lschia e loro ripartizioneper ambienti. <em>Pubblicazioni della Stazione zoologica di Napoli.</em> 31(3):421-472, pls XII-XIII.
page(s): 462 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source (of Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868) Topsent, E. (1938). Contribution nouvelle à la connaissance des Eponges des côtes d'Algérie. Les espèces nouvelles d'O. Schmidt, 1868. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique, Monaco.</em> 758: 1-32. [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source (of Dictyoclathria morisca (Schmidt, 1868)) Topsent, E. (1925). Etude des Spongiaires du Golfe de Naples. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> 63(5): 623-725, pl. VIII.
page(s): 660-661; pl VIII fig 1 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source (of Dictyoclathria morisca (Schmidt, 1868)) Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. [Atlantic and Mediterranean sponges from the cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco]. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 74:1-376, pls I-XI.
page(s): 301-302 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source (of Clathria vicina Lévi, 1960) Van Soest, R.W.M.; Beglinger, E.J.; de Voogd, N.J. (2013). Microcionid sponges from Northwest Africa and the Macaronesian Islands (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida). <em>Zoölogische Mededelingen Leiden.</em> 87 (4): 275-404., available online at http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/cgi/t/text/get-pdf?c=zoomed;idno=8702a03 [details] OpenAccess publication

redescription (of Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868) Topsent, E. (1920). Spongiaires du Musée Zoologique de Strasbourg. Monaxonides. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique, Monaco.</em> 381: 1-36. [details] OpenAccess publication

new combination reference (of Dictyoclathria morisca (Schmidt, 1868)) Topsent, E. (1920). Spongiaires du Musée Zoologique de Strasbourg. Monaxonides. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique, Monaco.</em> 381: 1-36. [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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Holotype (of Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868) BMNH 1868.3.2.21, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
Holotype (of Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868) MNHN D.T. 2170, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Myxilla banyulensis Topsent, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Clathria morisca Schmidt, 1868)
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Clathria morisca type material
Clathria morisca type material
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