Species Cliona carteri (Ridley, 1881)
- Vioa carteri Ridley, S.O. 1881. Spongida. In Account of the zoological collections made during the survey of H.M.S. Alert in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia. XI. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1881: 107-137, 140-141 pls 10-11 [129] [holotype redescribed by Rützler, K. & Bromley, R.G. 1981. Cliona rhodensis, new species (Porifera: Hadromerida) from the Mediterranean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 94(4): 1219–1225].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1876.12.27.14 wet, 71 m, Victoria Seamount (20º42´S 37º27´W), South Atlantic off Brazil [20°42´S 37°27´W].Secondary source:
Rützler, K. & Bromley, R.G. 1981. Cliona rhodensis, new species (Porifera: Hadromerida) from the Mediterranean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 94(4): 1219-1225 [1224]. - [Vioa johnstoni] Carter, H.J. 1886. Supplement to the descriptions of Mr. J. Bracebridge Wilson's Australian sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 18: 445-466 pl. 10 [458] [junior secondary homonym of Vioa johnstoni Schmidt, 1862; synonymy with
Vioa carteri Ridley doubtful].Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1886.12.15.355 dry, Westernport Bay, VIC [38°22'S 145°20'E]. - Pronax carteri Dendy, A. 1897. Catalogue of non-calcareous sponges collected by J. Bracebridge Wilson, Esq., M.A., in the neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads. Part 3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 9: 230-259 [257] [nom. nov. for
Vioa johnstoni Carter, 1886].Type data:
Status unknown, BMNH 1886.12.15.355 dry, Westernport Bay, VIC.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Pulitzer-Finali, G. 1982. Some new or little-known sponges from the Great Barrier Reef of Australia. Bollettino dei Musei e degli Instituti Biologici della Università di Genova 48–49(1980–1982): 87-141 [92]
Distribution
States
Queensland, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Heron Is., Westernport Bay(?), and also SW Atlantic Ocean.
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 8–70 m, in dead coral and calcareous algae.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 13-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |