MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Clathria (Microciona) bitoxa (Burton, 1930)

Porifera taxon details

Clathria (Microciona) bitoxa (Burton, 1930)

Hymantho bitoxa spicules

AphiaID

167620 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167620)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862

Original name

Hymantho bitoxa Burton, 1930

Synonymised names

Clathria bitoxa (Burton, 1930) · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)

Hymantho bitoxa Burton, 1930 · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Microciona bitoxa (Burton, 1930) · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Hymantho bitoxa Burton, 1930) Burton, M. (1930). Norwegian Sponges from the Norman Collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1930 (2): 487-546, pls I-II.
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Type data

Holotype (of Hymantho bitoxa Burton, 1930) BMNH...

Holotype (of Hymantho bitoxa Burton, 1930) BMNH 1910.1.1.787, geounit Southern Norway [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) bitoxa (Burton, 1930). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=167620 on 2025-05-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-10 18:05:41Z

created

db_admin

2009-06-26 08:04:33Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Hymantho bitoxa Burton, 1930) Burton, M. (1930). Norwegian Sponges from the Norman Collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1930 (2): 487-546, pls I-II.
page(s): 503 [details] Available for editors

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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]

additional source 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). Zoölogische Mededelingen Leiden. 87 (4): 275-404., available online at http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/cgi/t/text/get-pdf?c=zoomed;idno=8702a03
page(s): 308-311 [details]

additional source (of Microciona bitoxa (Burton, 1930)) Solórzano, M.R. (1990). Poríferos del litoral gallego: estudio faunístico, distribución e inventario. Phd Thesis Unversidad de Santiago de Compostela. 1036 pp.
page(s): 904-906; Lám. 115 [details] Available for editors

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additional source (of Clathria bitoxa (Burton, 1930)) 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]

additional source (of Hymantho bitoxa Burton, 1930) 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]

additional source (of Hymantho bitoxa Burton, 1930) Alander, H. (1942). Sponges from the Swedish west-coast and adjacent waters. Ph.D. Thesis. (University of Lund, H. Struves: Gøteborg). Pp. 1-95, 15 pls.
page(s): 63 [details] Available for editors

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