Porifera taxon details
Cliothosa hancocki (Topsent, 1888)
134147 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134147)
accepted
Species
Cliona seurati (Topsent, 1905) · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Cliothosa ramosa (Lendenfeld, 1898) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Cliothosa seurati Topsent, 1905 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Papillella quadrata (von Lendenfeld, 1898) · unaccepted
Thoosa hancocci Topsent, 1888 · unaccepted (genus transfer and spelling correction)
Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Vioa ramosa Lendenfeld, 1898 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Thoosa hancocci Topsent, 1888) Topsent, E. (1888). Contribution à l'étude des Clionides. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> supplement 2 (5 bis) mém IV: 1-165, pls I-VII.
page(s): 81-82 [details]
page(s): 81-82 [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. Cliothosa hancocki (Topsent, 1888). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=134147 on 2025-05-02
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original description
(of Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888) Topsent, E. (1888). Contribution à l'étude des Clionides. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> supplement 2 (5 bis) mém IV: 1-165, pls I-VII. [details]
original description (of Vioa ramosa Lendenfeld, 1898) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1898). Die Clavulina der Adria. <em>Nova acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino Carolinae germanicae naturaecuriosorum.</em> 69: 1-251, pls I-XII.
page(s): 81-85; pl III fig 32, pl VI fig 54, pl VII fig 82, pl X fig 142-147 & 149 [details]
original description (of Cliothosa seurati Topsent, 1905) Topsent, E. (1905). <i>Cliothosa seurati</i>, Clionide Nouvelle des Îles Gambier. <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle.</em> (1) 11(2):94-96.
page(s): 95-96 [details]
original description (of Thoosa hancocci Topsent, 1888) Topsent, E. (1888). Contribution à l'étude des Clionides. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> supplement 2 (5 bis) mém IV: 1-165, pls I-VII.
page(s): 81-82 [details]
additional source Ben Mustapha, K; Zarrouk, S.; Souissi, A.; El Abed, A. (2003). Diversité des Démosponges Tunisiennes. <em>Bulletin Institut national des Sciences et Technologies de la mer de Salammbô.</em> 30, 55-78.
page(s): 66 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source 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. <em>Senckenbergiana maritima.</em> 30(3-6): 161-221. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Saritas, M.Ü. (1972). A preliminary study on the silicious Sponge (Porifera) Fauna of Engeceli Limani in the Gulf of Izmir (Aegean Sea). <em>Scientific reports of the Faculty of Science, Ege University.</em> 143, 1-25 (in Turkish).
page(s): 12; pl II fig 2, fig 6 [details]
additional source Scalera-Liaci, L.; Sciscioli, M.; Fiordiponti, F. (1976). Distribuzione dei Poriferi del mar Piccolo di Taronto. <em>Oebalia.</em> 2, 3-19.
page(s): 18 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1993). A collection of marine sponges from East Africa. <em>Annales Museo Civico Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria".</em> 89: 247-350.
page(s): 272; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Desqueyroux, R. (1976). Démosponges signalées pour la Région des Canaux du Chili. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 17 (1): 93-109.
page(s): 96-97; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lévi, C. (1965). Spongiaires récoltés par l'expédition israélienne dans le sud de la Mer Rouge en 1962. <i>In</i>: Israel South Red Sea Expedition, 1962, Report 13. <em>Sea Fisheries Research Station Haifa Bulletin.</em> 39, 3-27.
page(s): 13 [details]
additional source Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1983). A collection of Mediterranean Demospongiae (Porifera) with, in appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria.</em> 84: 445-621.
page(s): 503 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Rützler, K. (1965). Systematik und Ökologie der Poriferen aus Litoral-Schattengebieten der Nordadria. <em>Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Ökologie der Tiere.</em> 55(1): 1-82.
page(s): 24-25 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Topsent, E. (1934). Etude d'Eponges littorales du Golfe de Gabès. <em>Bulletin de la Station d'Aquiculture et de Pêche de Castiglione.</em> 1932(2):71-102.
page(s): 33 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P.; Lévi, C. (1976). Spongiaires de la pente externe des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Sud-Ouest de Madagascar). <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (A, Zoologie).</em> 49:1-116, pls I-X.
page(s): 40-41; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 179-180 [details]
source of synonymy Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version).
page(s): 179-180 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record (of Vioa ramosa Lendenfeld, 1898) Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record (of Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888) Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record (of Cliothosa seurati Topsent, 1905) Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record (of Cliothosa seurati Topsent, 1905) Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record (of Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888) Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record (of Vioa ramosa Lendenfeld, 1898) Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source (of Thoosa hancocci Topsent, 1888) Topsent, E. (1891). Deuxième contribution à l'étude des Clionides. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (2) 9: 555-592.
page(s): 580 [details]
additional source (of Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888) Thomas, P.A. (1979). Studies on sponges of the Mozambique channel. I. Sponges of the Inhaca Island. II. Sponges of Mambone and Paradise Islands. <em>Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Sciences zoologiques.</em> 227: 1-73, pls I-III.
page(s): 37 & 64; note: Misapplication [details]
additional source (of Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888) Lindgren, N.G. (1898). Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Spongienfauna des Malayischen Archipels und der chinesischen Meere. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Thiere.</em> 11: 283-378, pls 17-20.
page(s): 320-321 [details]
source of synonymy (of Vioa ramosa Lendenfeld, 1898) Topsent, E. (1898). Sur les Hadromerina de l'Adriatique. <em>Bulletin de la société scientifique et médicale de l'Ouest.</em> 7: 117.
page(s): 125 [details]
source of synonymy (of Papillella quadrata (von Lendenfeld, 1898)) Topsent, E. (1898). Sur les Hadromerina de l'Adriatique. <em>Bulletin de la société scientifique et médicale de l'Ouest.</em> 7: 117.
page(s): 126 [details]
new combination reference (of Papillella quadrata (von Lendenfeld, 1898)) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1898). Die Clavulina der Adria. <em>Nova acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino Carolinae germanicae naturaecuriosorum.</em> 69: 1-251, pls I-XII.
page(s): 106-111; pl III fig 28-29, pl VII fig 76, pl XI fig 170-174 & 178-180 [details]
original description (of Vioa ramosa Lendenfeld, 1898) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1898). Die Clavulina der Adria. <em>Nova acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino Carolinae germanicae naturaecuriosorum.</em> 69: 1-251, pls I-XII.
page(s): 81-85; pl III fig 32, pl VI fig 54, pl VII fig 82, pl X fig 142-147 & 149 [details]
original description (of Cliothosa seurati Topsent, 1905) Topsent, E. (1905). <i>Cliothosa seurati</i>, Clionide Nouvelle des Îles Gambier. <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle.</em> (1) 11(2):94-96.
page(s): 95-96 [details]
original description (of Thoosa hancocci Topsent, 1888) Topsent, E. (1888). Contribution à l'étude des Clionides. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> supplement 2 (5 bis) mém IV: 1-165, pls I-VII.
page(s): 81-82 [details]
additional source Ben Mustapha, K; Zarrouk, S.; Souissi, A.; El Abed, A. (2003). Diversité des Démosponges Tunisiennes. <em>Bulletin Institut national des Sciences et Technologies de la mer de Salammbô.</em> 30, 55-78.
page(s): 66 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source 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. <em>Senckenbergiana maritima.</em> 30(3-6): 161-221. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Saritas, M.Ü. (1972). A preliminary study on the silicious Sponge (Porifera) Fauna of Engeceli Limani in the Gulf of Izmir (Aegean Sea). <em>Scientific reports of the Faculty of Science, Ege University.</em> 143, 1-25 (in Turkish).
page(s): 12; pl II fig 2, fig 6 [details]
additional source Scalera-Liaci, L.; Sciscioli, M.; Fiordiponti, F. (1976). Distribuzione dei Poriferi del mar Piccolo di Taronto. <em>Oebalia.</em> 2, 3-19.
page(s): 18 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1993). A collection of marine sponges from East Africa. <em>Annales Museo Civico Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria".</em> 89: 247-350.
page(s): 272; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Desqueyroux, R. (1976). Démosponges signalées pour la Région des Canaux du Chili. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 17 (1): 93-109.
page(s): 96-97; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Lévi, C. (1965). Spongiaires récoltés par l'expédition israélienne dans le sud de la Mer Rouge en 1962. <i>In</i>: Israel South Red Sea Expedition, 1962, Report 13. <em>Sea Fisheries Research Station Haifa Bulletin.</em> 39, 3-27.
page(s): 13 [details]
additional source Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1983). A collection of Mediterranean Demospongiae (Porifera) with, in appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria.</em> 84: 445-621.
page(s): 503 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Rützler, K. (1965). Systematik und Ökologie der Poriferen aus Litoral-Schattengebieten der Nordadria. <em>Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Ökologie der Tiere.</em> 55(1): 1-82.
page(s): 24-25 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Topsent, E. (1934). Etude d'Eponges littorales du Golfe de Gabès. <em>Bulletin de la Station d'Aquiculture et de Pêche de Castiglione.</em> 1932(2):71-102.
page(s): 33 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P.; Lévi, C. (1976). Spongiaires de la pente externe des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Sud-Ouest de Madagascar). <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (A, Zoologie).</em> 49:1-116, pls I-X.
page(s): 40-41; note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 179-180 [details]
source of synonymy Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version).
page(s): 179-180 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record (of Vioa ramosa Lendenfeld, 1898) Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record (of Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888) Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record (of Cliothosa seurati Topsent, 1905) Rützler, K. (2002). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record (of Cliothosa seurati Topsent, 1905) Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record (of Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888) Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record (of Vioa ramosa Lendenfeld, 1898) Rützler, K. (2002 [2004]). Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173-185. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges.</em> Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source (of Thoosa hancocci Topsent, 1888) Topsent, E. (1891). Deuxième contribution à l'étude des Clionides. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (2) 9: 555-592.
page(s): 580 [details]
additional source (of Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888) Thomas, P.A. (1979). Studies on sponges of the Mozambique channel. I. Sponges of the Inhaca Island. II. Sponges of Mambone and Paradise Islands. <em>Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Sciences zoologiques.</em> 227: 1-73, pls I-III.
page(s): 37 & 64; note: Misapplication [details]
additional source (of Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888) Lindgren, N.G. (1898). Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Spongienfauna des Malayischen Archipels und der chinesischen Meere. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Thiere.</em> 11: 283-378, pls 17-20.
page(s): 320-321 [details]
source of synonymy (of Vioa ramosa Lendenfeld, 1898) Topsent, E. (1898). Sur les Hadromerina de l'Adriatique. <em>Bulletin de la société scientifique et médicale de l'Ouest.</em> 7: 117.
page(s): 125 [details]
source of synonymy (of Papillella quadrata (von Lendenfeld, 1898)) Topsent, E. (1898). Sur les Hadromerina de l'Adriatique. <em>Bulletin de la société scientifique et médicale de l'Ouest.</em> 7: 117.
page(s): 126 [details]
new combination reference (of Papillella quadrata (von Lendenfeld, 1898)) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1898). Die Clavulina der Adria. <em>Nova acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino Carolinae germanicae naturaecuriosorum.</em> 69: 1-251, pls I-XII.
page(s): 106-111; pl III fig 28-29, pl VII fig 76, pl XI fig 170-174 & 178-180 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Papillella quadrata (von Lendenfeld, 1898)) ZMB Por-2437, geounit Adriatic Sea [details]
Unknown type (of Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888) MNHN DT 2559 [details]
From regional or thematic species database
Specimen M.R.A.C. no 514 B [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Thoosa hancocki Topsent, 1888)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Vioa ramosa Lendenfeld, 1898)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cliothosa seurati Topsent, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cliothosa hancocki)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Thoosa hancocci Topsent, 1888)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cliothosa hancocki)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cliothosa ramosa (Lendenfeld, 1898))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (2 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Vioa ramosa Lendenfeld, 1898)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cliothosa seurati Topsent, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cliothosa hancocki)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Thoosa hancocci Topsent, 1888)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cliothosa hancocki)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cliothosa ramosa (Lendenfeld, 1898))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (2 records)
