Species Cliona hixoni (Lendenfeld, 1886)
- Raphyrus hixoni Lendenfeld, R. von 1886. Studies on sponges. Part 2. Raphyrus hixonii. A new gigantic sponge from Port Jackson. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 10: 562-568 pls 40-42 [562].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM Z1489–1491 wet, 5 fragments of type (probably from Z1492 (NMV photos 30/26–28)), Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; AM Z1492 wet (NMV photos 29/25–28), Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; AM Z1449 wet, 2 fragments of type (NMV photos 31/1–3), Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; AM G9176 dry (NMV photos 5/21–24), Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; BMNH 1886.8.27.605 dry (not found, =AM G3643 slide), Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; ZMB 1125 5 slides, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; ZMB 2259 slide (as Vioa ), Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; BMNH '1125' 1/101 unregistered slide, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]. - Papillissa lutea Lendenfeld, R. von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sydney. London : Taylor & Francis 260 pp. 12 pls. [64] [caption of pl. 1 fig. 1, as
Papillina panis , erroneous =Cliona (Papillissa) lutea , see Hallmann, E.F. 1914. A revision of the monaxonid species described as new in Lendenfeld's ‘Catalogue of the sponges in the Australian Museum’. Part 1. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 39: 263–315 1 fig. pls 15–24].Type data:
Syntype(s) AM 5 wet specimens in one jar (labels partly detached; two of these may be Whitelegge hypotypes, NMV photos 14/10–13), Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; AM Z1481 wet, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; AM Z1485 wet, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; AM Z1488, Z1488b wet, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; AM G9098 wet, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; BMNH 1886.8.27.596 wet, lost, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E].Secondary source:
Hallmann, E.F. 1914. A revision of the monaxonid species described as new in Lendenfeld's 'Catalogue of the sponges in the Australian Museum'. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 39(Part 1): 263–315 1 fig. pls 15–24 [297].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- van Soest, R. 2011. Pione hixoni (Lendenfeld, 1886). In: Van Soest, R.W.M, Boury-Esnault, N., Hooper, J.N.A., Rützler, K, de Voogd, N.J., Alvarez de Glasby, B., Hajdu, E., Pisera, A.B., Manconi, R., Schoenberg, C., Janussen, D., Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M., Picton, B., Kelly, M., Vacelet, J. (2011) World Porifera database. Accessed through: Van Soest, R.W.M, Boury-Esnault, N., Hooper, J.N.A., Rützler, K, de Voogd, N.J., Alvarez de Glasby, B., Hajdu, E., Pisera, A.B., Manconi, R., Schoenberg, C., Janussen, D., Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M., Picton, B., Kelly, M., Vacelet, J. (2011) World Porifera database at http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=170504 on 2012-01-13. http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=170504 (checked on 2012-01-13)
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
Extra Ecological Information
Known only from central and southern east coast; gamma (massive) stage only known.
General References
Hooper, J.N.A. & Kennedy, J.A. 2002. Small-scale patterns of sponge biodiversity (Porifera) on Sunshine Coast reefs, eastern Australia. Invertebrate Systematics 16(4): 637-653 [640] (Listed in this article)
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) |