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Clathria oculata Burton, 1933 
AphiaID: 190529

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Microcionidae (Family) > Microcioninae (Subfamily) > Clathria (Genus)
Status alternate representation (subgenus assignment)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Clathria (Clathria) oculata Burton, 1933
Rank Species
Parent Clathria Schmidt, 1862
Sources  original description: Burton, M. 1933a. Four new marine sponges from Natal. Annals of the Natal Museum 7 (2): 249-254. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A. 1996a. Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 40: 1-626. [details] [full text]

additional source: Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Kennedy, J.A. 2000. A new Clathria(Porifera: Demospongiae: Microcionidae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 42(2): 427-444. [details] [full text]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Specimen  Holotype: NMP No. 1408, locality Natal (South Africa, Natal, Umkomaas, S coast, on the beach) [details]
Notes  Holotype: Natal Mus. 1408 [details]

Type locality: Umkomaas,Natal, South Africa [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:190529
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-10-15 17:07:39Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Clathria oculata Burton, 1933. 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.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=190529 on 2013-05-19
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