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Porifera taxon details

Siphonodictyon labyrinthicum (Hancock, 1849)

573748  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:573748)

accepted
Species
Aka labyrinthica (Hancock, 1849) · unaccepted (Junior synonymy with insect genus...)  
Junior synonymy with insect genus Aka White, 1879. Reverting to next available name.
Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849) Hancock, A. (1849). On the Excavating Powers of certain Sponges belonging to the genus <i>Cliona</i> with descriptions of several new Species,and an allied generic form. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2)3(17): 321-348, pls XII-XV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16085612
page(s): 345; pl XV fig 7; note: type-locality not indicated, on Tridacna shells [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Holotype  Hancock Museum, Newcastle, verbatimGeounit in...  
Holotype Hancock Museum, Newcastle, verbatimGeounit in Tridacna gigas (t... [details]
Distribution The type location is not given in the original description. It has often been assumed that S. labyrinthicum originates from...  
Distribution The type location is not given in the original description. It has often been assumed that S. labyrinthicum originates from the North Sea, this is not the case, however. S. labyrinthicum was found in the shell of a clam with Indo-Pacific distribution (Tridacna gigas). [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.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2024). World Porifera Database. Siphonodictyon labyrinthicum (Hancock, 1849). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=573748 on 2024-04-19
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original description  (of Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849) Hancock, A. (1849). On the Excavating Powers of certain Sponges belonging to the genus <i>Cliona</i> with descriptions of several new Species,and an allied generic form. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2)3(17): 321-348, pls XII-XV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16085612
page(s): 345; pl XV fig 7; note: type-locality not indicated, on Tridacna shells [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Cruz, T. (2002). Esponjas marinas de Canarias. <em>Consejería de Política Territorial y Medio Ambiente del Gobierno de Canarias.</em> S/C Tenerife. 260 pp. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record  (of Aka labyrinthica (Hancock, 1849)) Rosell, D.; Uriz, M.J. (2002). Excavating and endolithic sponge species (Porifera) from the Mediterranean: species descriptions and identification key. <em>Organisms, Diversity & Evolution.</em> 2, 55-86.
page(s): 58-60; fig 2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record  (of Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849) Schönberg, C.H.L.; Beuck, L. (2007). Where Topsent went wrong: <i>Aka infesta</i> a.k.a. <i>Aka labyrinthica</i> (Demospongiae: Phloeodictyidae) and implications for other <i>Aka</i> species. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 87, 1459–1476. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Aka labyrinthica (Hancock, 1849)) 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): 28; note: Misapplication [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Aka labyrinthica (Hancock, 1849)) Ben Mustapha, K; Zarrouk, S.; Souissi, A.; El Abed, A. (2003). Diversité des Démosponges Tunisiennes. <em>Bulletin Institut national des Sciences et Technologies de la mer de Salammbô.</em> 30, 55-78.
page(s): 73; note: Misapplication [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Aka labyrinthica (Hancock, 1849)) Corriero, G.; Abbiati, M.; Santangelo, G. (1997). Sponges inhabiting a Mediteranean red coral population. <em>Marine Ecology.</em> 18 (2), 147-155.
page(s): 149; note: Misapplication [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849) Melone, N. (1965). I Poriferi associati a <i>Corallium rubrum</i> (L.) della Sardegna. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova.</em> 75:344-358.
page(s): 348; fig 1C; note: Misapplication [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849) Pouliquen, L. (1972). Les spongiaires des grottes sous-marines de la région de Marseille: Ecologie et systématique. <em>Téthys.</em> 3(4): 717-758.
page(s): 127; note: Misapplication [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849) Pulitzer-Finali, G. (1983). A collection of Mediterranean Demospongiae (Porifera) with, in appendix, a list of the Demospongiae hitherto recorded from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria.</em> 84: 445-621.
page(s): 495; note: Misapplication [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source  (of Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849) Rützler, K.; Stone, S.M. (1986). Discovery and significance of Albany Hancock's microscope preparations of excavating sponges (Porifera:Hadromerida: Clionidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 99 (4): 658-675.
page(s): 663; fig 7c [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849) Stephens, J. (1915). Sponges of the Coasts of Ireland. I.- The Triaxonia and part of the Tetraxonida. <em>Fisheries, Ireland Scientific Investigations.</em> 1914(4): 1-43, pls I-V.
page(s): 26 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849) Topsent, E. (1889). Quelques spongiaires du Banc de Campêche et de la Pointe-à-Pître. <em>Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 2: 30-52.
page(s): 49 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849) Topsent, E. (1904). Spongiaires des Açores. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 25: 1-280, pls 1-18., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40603003
page(s): 105 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source  (of Cliona labyrinthica Hancock, 1849) Rosell, D.; Uriz, M.J. (2002). Excavating and endolithic sponge species (Porifera) from the Mediterranean: species descriptions and identification key. <em>Organisms, Diversity & Evolution.</em> 2, 55-86. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
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Holotype Hancock Museum, Newcastle, verbatimGeounit in Tridacna gigas (t... [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution The type location is not given in the original description. It has often been assumed that S. labyrinthicum originates from the North Sea, this is not the case, however. S. labyrinthicum was found in the shell of a clam with Indo-Pacific distribution (Tridacna gigas). [details]
LanguageName 
English labyrithical boring sponge  [details]


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