Species Haliclona (Haliclona) clathrata (Dendy, 1895)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Reniera clathrata Dendy, A. 1895. Catalogue of non-calcareous sponges collected by J. Bracebridge Wilson, Esq., M.A., in the neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads. Part 1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 7: 232-260 [237].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) NMV G2331 wet (=BMNH 1902.10.18.3 slide - egaz), inside Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E]; BMNH 1902.10.18.86 slide (egaz), inside Port Phillip Heads, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E].

  Type locality references:

  Wilson, J. Bracebridge 1895. List of dredging stations at and near Port Phillip Heads. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 7: 261-263 [station 10].

  Secondary source:

   Ayling, A.L., Stone, S. & Smith, B.J. 1982. Catalogue of types of sponge species from Southern Australia described by Arthur Dendy. Reports of the National Museum of Victoria 1: 97-109 [101].

 

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]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Low Isles, Luana Creek, Luana Harbour, Port Jackson, Port Phillip Heads, also Indo-Malayan region, New Zealand, Japan and Subantarctic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth subtidal–18 m.

 

History of changes

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)