WoRMS taxon details
Pione carpenteri (Hancock, 1867)
170498 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170498)
accepted
Species
Cliona bacillifera Carter, 1887 · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Cliona carpenteri Hancock, 1867 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
- Subspecies Pione carpenteri hentscheli Van Soest, 2024
- Variety Pione carpenteri var. gracilis (Hentschel, 1909) accepted as Pione carpenteri hentscheli Van Soest, 2024 (preoccupied)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cliona carpenteri Hancock, 1867) Hancock, A. (1867). Note on the Excavating Sponges; with Descriptions of four new Species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3)19(112): 229-242, pls VII-VIII., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936708679766
page(s): 241 [details]
page(s): 241 [details]
Type locality contained in Cortezian
type locality contained in Cortezian [from synonym] [view taxon] [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. Pione carpenteri (Hancock, 1867). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170498 on 2026-03-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cliona carpenteri Hancock, 1867) Hancock, A. (1867). Note on the Excavating Sponges; with Descriptions of four new Species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3)19(112): 229-242, pls VII-VIII., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936708679766
page(s): 241 [details]
original description (of Cliona bacillifera Carter, 1887) Carter, H.J. (1887). Report on the Marine Sponges, chiefly from King Island, in the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 21(127-128): 61-84, pls 5-7., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1887.tb00381.x [details]
basis of record Carballo, J.L.; Cruz-Barraza, J.A.; Gómez, P. (2004). Taxonomy and description of Clionaid sponges (Hadromerida, Clionaidae) from the Pacific Ocean of Mexico. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnaean Society of London.</em> 141 (3): 353-397., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00126.x
page(s): 381-382 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 241 [details]
original description (of Cliona bacillifera Carter, 1887) Carter, H.J. (1887). Report on the Marine Sponges, chiefly from King Island, in the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 21(127-128): 61-84, pls 5-7., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1887.tb00381.x [details]
basis of record Carballo, J.L.; Cruz-Barraza, J.A.; Gómez, P. (2004). Taxonomy and description of Clionaid sponges (Hadromerida, Clionaidae) from the Pacific Ocean of Mexico. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnaean Society of London.</em> 141 (3): 353-397., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00126.x
page(s): 381-382 [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Rützler, K.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Piantoni, C. (2009). Sponges (Porifera) of the Gulf of Mexico. <i>in</i>: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A & M Press, College Station, Texas. 285–313. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Muricy, G.; Lopes, D.A.; Hajdu, E; Carvalho, M.S.; Moraes, F.C.; Klautau, M.; Menegola, C.; Pinheiro, U. (2011). Catalogue of Brazilian Porifera. <em>Museu Nacional, Série Livros.</em> 300 pp.
page(s): 67 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Pacheco, C.; Carballo, J.L.; Cortés, J.; Segovia, J.; Trejo, A. (2018). Excavating sponges from the Pacific of Central America, descriptions and a faunistic record. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4370(5): 451-491., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4370.5.1
page(s): 473-476; note: Listed as Pione cf. carpenteri. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Muricy, G.; Lopes, D.A.; Hajdu, E; Carvalho, M.S.; Moraes, F.C.; Klautau, M.; Menegola, C.; Pinheiro, U. (2011). Catalogue of Brazilian Porifera. <em>Museu Nacional, Série Livros.</em> 300 pp.
page(s): 67 [details] Available for editors
additional source Pacheco, C.; Carballo, J.L.; Cortés, J.; Segovia, J.; Trejo, A. (2018). Excavating sponges from the Pacific of Central America, descriptions and a faunistic record. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4370(5): 451-491., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4370.5.1
page(s): 473-476; note: Listed as Pione cf. carpenteri. [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality