MSBIAS taxon details
Clathria (Microciona) elliptichela (Alander, 1942)
167637 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167637)
accepted
Species
Microciona elliptichela Alander, 1942 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Microciona elliptichela Alander, 1942) Alander, H. (1942). Sponges from the Swedish west-coast and adjacent waters. <em>Ph.D. Thesis. (University of Lund, H. Struves: Gøteborg).</em> Pp. 1-95, 15 pls.
page(s): 58-61 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 58-61 [details] Available for editors
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) elliptichela (Alander, 1942). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167637 on 2026-05-04
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Clathria (Microciona) elliptichela (Alander, 1942). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/MSBIAS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167637 on 2026-05-04
original description
(of Microciona elliptichela Alander, 1942) Alander, H. (1942). Sponges from the Swedish west-coast and adjacent waters. <em>Ph.D. Thesis. (University of Lund, H. Struves: Gøteborg).</em> Pp. 1-95, 15 pls.
page(s): 58-61 [details] Available for editors
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]
additional source Roberts, J.M., A.J. Davies, L.A. Henry, L.A. Dodds, G.C.A. Duineveld, M.S.S. Lavaleye, C. Maier, R.W.M. van Soest, M.J.N. Bergman, V. Huehnerbach, V.A.I. Huvenne, D.J. Sinclair, T. Watmough, D. Long, S.L. Green & H. van Haren. (2009). Mingulay reef complex: an interdisciplinary study of cold-water coral habitat, hydrography and biodiversity. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 397: 139-151., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps08112 [details]
page(s): 58-61 [details] Available for editors
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]
additional source Roberts, J.M., A.J. Davies, L.A. Henry, L.A. Dodds, G.C.A. Duineveld, M.S.S. Lavaleye, C. Maier, R.W.M. van Soest, M.J.N. Bergman, V. Huehnerbach, V.A.I. Huvenne, D.J. Sinclair, T. Watmough, D. Long, S.L. Green & H. van Haren. (2009). Mingulay reef complex: an interdisciplinary study of cold-water coral habitat, hydrography and biodiversity. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 397: 139-151., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps08112 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
