RAS taxon details
Microcionidae Carter, 1875
- Subfamily Microcioninae Carter, 1875
- Genus Clathria Schmidt, 1862
- Genus Axociella Hallmann, 1920 accepted as Clathria (Axosuberites) Topsent, 1893 (junior synonym)
- Genus Pseudanchinoe Burton, 1929 accepted as Clathria (Microciona) Bowerbank, 1862 (junior synonym)
- Genus Rhaphidophlus Ehlers, 1870 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (junior synonym)
- Genus Stylotellopsis Thiele, 1905 accepted as Clathria (Thalysias) Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 (junior synonym)
- Subfamily Ophlitaspongiinae Laubenfels, 1936
- Genus Antho Gray, 1867
- Genus Artemisina Vosmaer, 1885
- Genus Ophlitaspongia Bowerbank, 1866
- Genus Plocamia Schmidt, 1870 accepted as Antho (Plocamia) Schmidt, 1870 (genus transfer and status change)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Carter, H.J. (1875). Notes introductory to the study and classification of the Spongida. Part II. Proposed classification of the Spongida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 4 (16): 126-145. [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2024) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131641 on 2025-04-05
RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131641 on 2025-04-05
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Carter, H.J. (1875). Notes introductory to the study and classification of the Spongida. Part II. Proposed classification of the Spongida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 4 (16): 126-145. [details]
taxonomy source Hooper, J. N. A. (2002 [2004]). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Pp. 432–468. <em>In: </em>Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). <em>Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges.</em> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York. 1708+XLVIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
context source (PeRMS) Aguirre, L.K.; Hooker, Y.; Willenz, P.; Hajdu, E. (2011). A new <i>Clathria</i> (Demospongiae, Microcionidae) from Peru occurring on rocky substrates as well as epibiontic on <i>Eucidaris thouarsii</i> sea urchins. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3085: 41-54., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z03085p054f.pdf [details] Available for editors
basis of record Hooper, J. N. A. (2002 [2004]). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Pp. 432–468. <em>In: </em>Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). <em>Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges.</em> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York. 1708+XLVIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (2002). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. pp. 432-468. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.) Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. Volume 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] Available for editors
additional source 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]
taxonomy source Hooper, J. N. A. (2002 [2004]). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Pp. 432–468. <em>In: </em>Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). <em>Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges.</em> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York. 1708+XLVIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
context source (PeRMS) Aguirre, L.K.; Hooker, Y.; Willenz, P.; Hajdu, E. (2011). A new <i>Clathria</i> (Demospongiae, Microcionidae) from Peru occurring on rocky substrates as well as epibiontic on <i>Eucidaris thouarsii</i> sea urchins. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3085: 41-54., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z03085p054f.pdf [details] Available for editors
basis of record Hooper, J. N. A. (2002 [2004]). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. Pp. 432–468. <em>In: </em>Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). <em>Systema Porifera. A Guide to the Classification of Sponges.</em> (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publ., New York. 1708+XLVIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (2002). Family Microcionidae Carter, 1875. pp. 432-468. <i>In</i>: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.) Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. Volume 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details] Available for editors
additional source 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
