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Microcionidae Carter, 1875

131641  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131641)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Porifera (Phylum)
  4. Demospongiae (Class)
  5. Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
  6. Poecilosclerida (Order)
  7. Microcionidae (Family)
accepted
Family
Clathriidae Lendenfeld, 1884 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

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  1. Subfamily Microcioninae Carter, 1875
    1. Genus Clathria Schmidt, 1862
    2. Genus Echinochalina Thiele, 1903
    3. Genus Holopsamma Carter, 1885
    4. Genus Antherochalina Lendenfeld, 1887 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) Schmidt, 1862 (junior synonym)
    5. Genus Axocielita de Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862 (junior synonym)
    6. Genus Axociella Hallmann, 1920 accepted as Clathria (Axosuberites) Topsent, 1893 (junior synonym)
    7. Genus Clathriopsamma Lendenfeld, 1888 accepted as Clathria (Wilsonella) Carter, 1885 (junior synonym)
    8. Genus Colloclathria Dendy, 1922 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (junior synonym)
    9. Genus Dictyociona Topsent, 1913 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) Schmidt, 1862 (junior synonym)
    10. Genus Echinonema Carter, 1875 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (nomen nudum)
    11. Genus Halme Lendenfeld, 1886 accepted as Holopsamma Carter, 1885 (preoccupied)
    12. Genus Leptoclathria Topsent, 1928 accepted as Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862 (junior synonym)
    13. Genus Ligrota Laubenfels, 1936 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) Schmidt, 1862 (junior synonym)
    14. Genus Marleyia Burton, 1931 accepted as Clathria (Clathria) Schmidt, 1862 (junior synonym)
    15. Genus Microciona Bowerbank, 1862 accepted as Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862 (subgenus transfer)
    16. Genus Paratenaciella Vacelet & Vasseur, 1971 accepted as Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862 (junior synonym)
    17. Genus Raphidophlus accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (misspelling and junior synonym)
    18. Genus Rhaphidophlus Ehlers, 1870 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (junior synonym)
    19. Genus Tenacia Schmidt, 1870 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (junior synonym)
    20. Genus Thalysias Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (junior synonym & subgenus assignment)
  2. Subfamily Ophlitaspongiinae Laubenfels, 1936
    1. Genus Antho Gray, 1867
    2. Genus Artemisina Vosmaer, 1885
    3. Genus Echinoclathria Carter, 1885
    4. Genus Ophlitaspongia Bowerbank, 1866
    5. Genus Dictyoclathria Topsent, 1920 accepted as Antho (Antho) Gray, 1867 (junior synonym)
    6. Genus Heteroclathria Topsent, 1904 accepted as Antho (Plocamia) Schmidt, 1870 (junior synonym)
    7. Genus Plocamia Schmidt, 1870 accepted as Antho (Plocamia) Schmidt, 1870 (genus transfer and status change)
    8. Genus Plocamilla Topsent, 1928 accepted as Antho (Acarnia) Gray, 1867 (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Carter, H.J. (1875). Notes introductory to the study and classification of the Spongida. Part II. Proposed classification of the Spongida. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 4 (16): 126-145. [details] OpenAccess publication
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. Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131641 on 2025-05-28
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131641 on 2025-05-28
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2006-01-18 19:06:18Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2015-04-22 06:11:52Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.

original description Carter, H.J. (1875). Notes introductory to the study and classification of the Spongida. Part II. Proposed classification of the Spongida. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 4 (16): 126-145. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Clathriidae Lendenfeld, 1884) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1884). Das System der Monactinellidae. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 7(164): 201-206. [details] 

taxonomy source Hooper, J. N. A. (2002 [2004]). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Pp. 432–468. In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges. (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

context source (PeRMS) Aguirre, L.K.; Hooker, Y.; Willenz, P.; Hajdu, E. (2011). A new Clathria (Demospongiae, Microcionidae) from Peru occurring on rocky substrates as well as epibiontic on Eucidaris thouarsii sea urchins. Zootaxa. 3085: 41-54., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z03085p054f.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record Hooper, J. N. A. (2002 [2004]). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Pp. 432–468. In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges. (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

basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (2002). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. pp. 432-468. In: 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] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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