WoRMS taxon details
Clathria (Microciona) haplotoxa (Topsent, 1928)
167646 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167646)
accepted
Species
Clathria haplotoxa (Topsent, 1928) · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Leptoclathria haplotoxa Topsent, 1928 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Microciona haplotoxa (Topsent, 1928) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Leptoclathria haplotoxa Topsent, 1928) Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. [Atlantic and Mediterranean sponges from the cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco]. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 74:1-376, pls I-XI.
page(s): 298-299 [details]
page(s): 298-299 [details]
Holotype (of Leptoclathria haplotoxa Topsent, 1928)...
Holotype (of Leptoclathria haplotoxa Topsent, 1928) MNHN DT 1101, geounit Azores Canaries Madeira [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.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Clathria (Microciona) haplotoxa (Topsent, 1928). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167646 on 2026-07-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Leptoclathria haplotoxa Topsent, 1928) Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. [Atlantic and Mediterranean sponges from the cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco]. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 74:1-376, pls I-XI.
page(s): 298-299 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (1996). Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 40: 1-626., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40092950 [details]
page(s): 298-299 [details]
basis of record Hooper, J.N.A. (1996). Revision of Microcionidae (Porifera: Poecilosclerida: Demospongiae), with description of Australian species. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 40: 1-626., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40092950 [details]
Other
additional source
Bertolino, M.; Cerrano, C.; Bavestrello, G.; Carella, M.; Pansini, M.; Calcinai, B. (2013). Diversity of Porifera in the Mediterranean coralligenous accretions, with description of a new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 336: 1-37., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.336.5139
page(s): 14 [details]
page(s): 14 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Leptoclathria haplotoxa Topsent, 1928) MNHN DT 1101, geounit Azores Canaries Madeira [details]
To PESI (from synonym Clathria haplotoxa (Topsent, 1928))
To PESI (from synonym Microciona haplotoxa (Topsent, 1928))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Leptoclathria haplotoxa Topsent, 1928)
To PESI (from synonym Microciona haplotoxa (Topsent, 1928))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Leptoclathria haplotoxa Topsent, 1928)
