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Clathria (Microciona) cleistochela Topsent, 1925

Clathria cleistochela spicules and skeleton
Clathria cleistochela spicules and skeleton

167628  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167628)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Porifera (Phylum)
  4. Demospongiae (Class)
  5. Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
  6. Poecilosclerida (Order)
  7. Microcionidae (Family)
  8. Microcioninae (Subfamily)
  9. Clathria (Genus)
  10. Clathria (Microciona) (Subgenus)
  11. Clathria (Microciona) cleistochela (Species)
accepted
Species
Clathria cleistochela Topsent, 1925 · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Microciona cleistochela (Topsent, 1925) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Clathria cleistochela Topsent, 1925) 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): 650-651; fig 9 [details] OpenAccess publication
Holotype  (of Clathria cleistochela Topsent, 1925) MNHN...  
Holotype (of Clathria cleistochela Topsent, 1925) MNHN DT 329, 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. Clathria (Microciona) cleistochela Topsent, 1925. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/www.aqua-aquapress.com/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=167628 on 2025-07-09
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2005-07-10 18:05:41Z
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2007-09-09 17:24:36Z
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van Soest, Rob W.M.
2017-04-19 07:11:27Z
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Hooper, John N.A.

original description (of Clathria cleistochela Topsent, 1925) 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): 650-651; fig 9 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record 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

additional source Cruz, T. (2002). Esponjas marinas de Canarias. <em>Consejería de Política Territorial y Medio Ambiente del Gobierno de Canarias.</em> S/C Tenerife. 260 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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). <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

additional source Kefalas, E.; Castritsi-Catharios, I; Miliou, H. (2003). The impacts of scallop dredging on sponge assemblages in the Gulf of Kalloni (Aegean Sea, northeastern Mediterranean). <em>ICES Journal of Marine Science.</em> 60, 402-10.
page(s): 406 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Ereskovsky, A.V.; Kovtun, O.A.; Pronin, K.K. (2016). Marine cave biota of the Tarkhankut Peninsula (Black Sea, Crimea), with emphasis on sponge taxonomic composition, spatial distribution and ecological particularities. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 96(2), 391-406., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315415001071
page(s): 11, table 2 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Ereskovsky, A.; Kovtun, O.A.; Pronin, K.K.; Apostolov, A.; Erpenbeck, D.; Ivanenko, V. (2018). Sponge community of the western Black Sea shallow water caves: diversity and spatial distribution. <em>PeerJ.</em> 6: e4596., available online at https://peerj.com/articles/4596/
page(s): 7-8 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Le Mao, P.; Godet, L.; Fournier, J.; Desroy, D.; Gentil, F.; Thiébaud, E.; Poutinet, L.; Cabioch, L: Retière, C.; Chambers, P. (2020). Atlas de la faune marine invertébrée du golfe Normano-Breton Volume 5 - Autres espèces -. Éditions de la Station biologique de Roscoff, ISBN 82951802971. 308 pp. , available online at http://hal-02490465
page(s): 33 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source (of Microciona cleistochela (Topsent, 1925)) Boury-Esnault, N.; Lopes, M.T. (1985). Les Démosponges littorales de l'Archipel des Açores. <em>Annales de l'Institut océanographique.</em> 61(2): 149-225.
page(s): 193-194; fig 42 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source (of Clathria cleistochela Topsent, 1925) Van Soest, R.W.M. (1993). Affinities of the Marine Demospongiae Fauna of the Cape Verde Islands and Tropical West Africa. <em>Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.</em> 159: 205-219.
note: Misapplication [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source (of Microciona cleistochela (Topsent, 1925)) Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1951). A collection of sponges from the Black Sea. <em>Archiv für Hydrobiologie.</em> 45: 213-216.
page(s): 214-215 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source (of Microciona cleistochela (Topsent, 1925)) 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  PDF available [request]

additional source (of Clathria cleistochela Topsent, 1925) 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] OpenAccess publication

source of synonymy (of Microciona cleistochela (Topsent, 1925)) 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)
page(s): 54 & 72; fig 14 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
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Holotype (of Clathria cleistochela Topsent, 1925) MNHN DT 329, geounit Western Mediterranean [details]
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Microciona cleistochela (Topsent, 1925))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Clathria cleistochela) (from synonym Clathria cleistochela Topsent, 1925)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Clathria cleistochela Topsent, 1925)
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Clathria cleistochela spicules and skeleton
Clathria cleistochela spicules and skeleton
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