Cliona californiana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Clionaida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Demospongiae Subclassis: Heteroscleromorpha Ordo: Clionaida

Cliona californiana de Laubenfels, 1932

Holotype: USNM 21437 (schizotype: BMNH 29.8.22.52), collected on 7 February 1929.
Type locality: “Pacific Grove, Calif., intertidal”.

Cliona celata var. californiana de Laubenfels, 1932: 47 [original combination]
Cliona californiana — Carballo, Cruz-Barraza & Gómez, 2004: 360 [subsequent combination]

Pseudosuberites pseudos Dickinson, 1945: 38 [synonymized by Carballo, Cruz-Barraza & Gómez (2004: 360)]
- Holotype: AHF no. 21.
- Type locality: “Pond Island, Lower California, Mexico; from the shore of the lagoon”.

de Laubenfels, M.W. 1932. The marine and fresh-water sponges of California. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 81(2927): 1–140. BHL
Dickinson, M.G. 1945. Sponges of the Gulf of California. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. Los Angeles, Calif.: University of Southern California Press. 11(1): 1–55; pls. 1–97. Online BHL Reference page.
Carballo, J.L., Cruz-Barraza, J.A. & Gómez, P. 2004. Taxonomy and description of Clionaid sponges (Hadromerida, Clionaidae) from the Pacific Ocean of Mexico. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 141(3): 353–397. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00126.x Reference page.