Species Clathria (Clathria) hispidula (Ridley, 1884)
- Amphilectus hispidulus Ridley, S.O. 1884. Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H.M.S. Alert, 1881–1882. Spongiida. (Part 1, Australian sponges). London : British Museum (Natural History) 366-482, pls 39-43. [429].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 1881.10.21.261 dry (egaz), 5–10 m, Thursday Is., Torres Strait [10°35'S 142°13'E].
Paralectotype(s) BMNH 1881.10.21.319 wet. - Esperiopsis hispidula ramosa Hentschel, E. 1911. Tetraxonida. pp. 279-393, 54 figs 2. Teil. in Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Jena : G. Fischer Vol. 3 (10). [313].
Type data:
Holotype ZMH unknown * (egaz), 7–11 m, eastern Channel between Eagle Bluff and Baba Head, Freycinet Estuary, Shark Bay, WA [26°05'S 113°34'E and 25°30'S 113°30'E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Hooper, J.N.A. in Hooper, J.N.A. & Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. pp. 1-620 in Wells, A. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 12 xiii 624 pp. [Date published 21/Nov/1994] [265]
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Shark Bay, Torres Strait, Thursday Is.
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 6–11 m; encrusting on bivalves, hydroids, gorgonians, algae.
General References
Hooper, J.N.A. 1996. Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 40: 1-626 [Date published 01/06/1996] [111]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 02-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |