World Porifera Database - Species - Clistolynthus Haeckel, 1870

Porifera name details

Clistolynthus Haeckel, 1870

AphiaID

184647 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184647)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior synonym)

Accepted name

Leucosolenia Bowerbank, 1864

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Clistolynthus vesicula Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucosolenia vesicula (Haeckel, 1870) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Leucosoleniidae Minchin, 1900

Original name

Clistolynthus Haeckel, 1870

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Species Clistolynthus vesicula Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucosolenia vesicula (Haeckel, 1870) (genus transfer)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. G. Reimer:Berlin. (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Clistolynthus Haeckel, 1870. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=184647 on 2026-10-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-12 17:12:35Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-02-13 08:22:09Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2022-03-18 10:56:24Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Sources (3)

original description Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. G. Reimer:Berlin. (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]

additional source Dendy, A.; Row, R.W.H. (1913). The Classification and Phylogeny of the Calcareous Sponges, with a Reference List of all the described Species, systematically arranged. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 3: 704-813., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1913.tb06152.x
page(s): 789; note: Misspelled as Clystolynthus. [details]

additional source Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Eds.). (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of Sponges. Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. 2 Volumes. 1706 pp. [2002 printed version ISBN 0-306-47260-0, 2004 eBook electronic version ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5]. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5
page(s): 1703; note: Misspelled as Clystolynthus. [details]