WoRMS name details
Chondrocladia gigantea (Hansen, 1885)
593238 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:593238)
alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Desmacidon giganteum Hansen, 1885) Hansen, G.A. (1885). Spongiadae. The Norwegian North-Atlantic Expedition 1876-1878. <em>Zoology.</em> 13: 1-26, pls I-VII, 1 map. [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. (2025). World Porifera Database. Chondrocladia gigantea (Hansen, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=593238 on 2025-04-06
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(of Desmacidon giganteum Hansen, 1885) Hansen, G.A. (1885). Spongiadae. The Norwegian North-Atlantic Expedition 1876-1878. <em>Zoology.</em> 13: 1-26, pls I-VII, 1 map. [details]
basis of record Kübler, B. & D. Barthel. (1999). A carnivorous sponge, <i>Chondrocladia gigantea</i> (Porifera: Demospongiae: Cladorhizidae), the giant deep-sea club sponge from the Norwegian Trench. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. (ed.). Origin and Outlook. ,Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 44: 289-297. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Kübler, B. & D. Barthel. (1999). A carnivorous sponge, <i>Chondrocladia gigantea</i> (Porifera: Demospongiae: Cladorhizidae), the giant deep-sea club sponge from the Norwegian Trench. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. (ed.). Origin and Outlook. ,Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 44: 289-297. [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Brøndsted, H.V. (1933). The Godthaab Expedition 1928. Porifera. <em>Meddelelser om Grønland.</em> 79 (5):1-25.
page(s): 11 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Burton, M. (1959). Spongia. Pp. 1-71. <i>In</i>: Fridriksson, A. & Tuxen, S.L.(Eds), The Zoology of Iceland. 2(3-4). Ejnar Munksgaard: Copenhagen& Reykjavik.
page(s): 25; note: No description. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Koltun, V.M. (1964). Sponges (Porifera) collected in the Greenland seas and from the region to the north of the Spitzbergen and Franz Josef Land, from expeditions of the 'F. Litke' 1955, 'Obb' 1956 and 'Lena' 1957 and 1958. Scientific results of the higher latitudes. Oceanographic Expeditions to the northern part of the Greenland Sea and the adjacent arctic basin. <em>Publications Arctic Antarctic Scientific Institute.</em> 259: 143-166 in Russian.
page(s): 152 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lundbeck, W. (1905). Porifera. (Part II.) Desmacidonidae. <em>The Danish Ingolf-Expedition.</em> 6(2):1-219.
page(s): 102-109 [details]
additional source Topsent, E. (1913). Spongiaires provenant des campagnes scientifiques de la ‘Princesse Alice' dans les Mers du Nord (1898-1899 - 1906-1907). <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I de Monaco.</em> 45: 1-67, pls I-V.
page(s): 48 [details]
additional source Tendal, O.S.; Barthel, D. (1993). <i>Chondrocladia gigantea</i> (Demospongiae) - the Giant Clubsponge of the North Atlantic. <em>Deep-Sea Newsletter.</em> 20: 12-14. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 11 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Burton, M. (1959). Spongia. Pp. 1-71. <i>In</i>: Fridriksson, A. & Tuxen, S.L.(Eds), The Zoology of Iceland. 2(3-4). Ejnar Munksgaard: Copenhagen& Reykjavik.
page(s): 25; note: No description. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Koltun, V.M. (1964). Sponges (Porifera) collected in the Greenland seas and from the region to the north of the Spitzbergen and Franz Josef Land, from expeditions of the 'F. Litke' 1955, 'Obb' 1956 and 'Lena' 1957 and 1958. Scientific results of the higher latitudes. Oceanographic Expeditions to the northern part of the Greenland Sea and the adjacent arctic basin. <em>Publications Arctic Antarctic Scientific Institute.</em> 259: 143-166 in Russian.
page(s): 152 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Lundbeck, W. (1905). Porifera. (Part II.) Desmacidonidae. <em>The Danish Ingolf-Expedition.</em> 6(2):1-219.
page(s): 102-109 [details]
additional source Topsent, E. (1913). Spongiaires provenant des campagnes scientifiques de la ‘Princesse Alice' dans les Mers du Nord (1898-1899 - 1906-1907). <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I de Monaco.</em> 45: 1-67, pls I-V.
page(s): 48 [details]
additional source Tendal, O.S.; Barthel, D. (1993). <i>Chondrocladia gigantea</i> (Demospongiae) - the Giant Clubsponge of the North Atlantic. <em>Deep-Sea Newsletter.</em> 20: 12-14. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
