Cliona

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Clionaidae
Genus: Cliona
Species (82): C. acephala – C. adriatica – C. aethiopicus – C. albimarginata – C. amplicavata – C. annulifera – C. aprica – C. argus – C. barbadensis – C. burtoni – C. caesia – C. caledoniae – C. californiana – C. caribbaea – C. carteri – C. celata – C. chilensis – C. cribripora – C. delitrix – C. desimoni – C. dioryssa – C. dissimilis – C. diversityla – C. ecaudis – C. ensifera – C. euryphylle – C. favus – C. flavifodina – C. grandis – C. infrafoliata – C. insidiosa – C. janitrix – C. johannae – C. johnstoni – C. jullieni – C. kempi – C. labiata – C. laticavicola – C. lesueuri – C. liangae – C. lisa – C. lobata – C. macgeachii – C. mariae – C. medinae – C. michelini – C. microstrongylata – C. millepunctata – C. minuscula – C. mucronata – C. nodulosa – C. orientalis – C. papillae – C. parenzani – C. patera – C. paucispina – C. peponaca – C. pocillopora – C. radiata – C. raphida – C. raromicrosclera – C. reticulata – C. rhodensis – C. schmidtii – C. spissaspira – C. subulata – C. tenuis – C. thomasi – C. thoosina – C. tinctoria – C. topsenti – C. tropicalis – C. tumula – C. undulata – C. utricularis – C. valentis – C. vallartense – C. varians – C. vermifera – C. viridis – C. wakatobiensis – C. yorkin

Name

Cliona Grant, 1826: 79 [conserved name]

Type species: Cliona celata Grant, 1826, by monotypy.
Place on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by Opinion 2133 (2006: 51).

Synonyms

Vioa Nardo, 1839: 226
- Type species: Vioa typica Nardo, 1833, by original designation.
Spongia (Poterion) Schlegel, 1858: 542
- Type species: Spongia (Poterion) neptuni Schlegel, 1858, by monotypy.
Papillina Schmidt, 1862: 68 [preoccupied by †Papillina Conrad, 1855]
- Type species: Papillina suberea Schmidt, 1862, by subsequent designation.
Raphyrus Bowerbank, 1862: 1091, 1116
- Type species: Raphyrus griffithsii Bowerbank, 1862, by monotypy.
Euryphylle Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864: 113
- Type species: ?
Idomon Gray, 1867: 526
- Type species: Cliona alderi Hancock, 1849, by monotypy.
Pronax Gray, 1867: 526
- Type species: Cliona lobata Hancock, 1849, by monotypy.
Rhaphiophora Gray, 1867: 524
- Type species: Spongia patera Hardwicke, 1820, by monotypy.
Sapline Gray, 1867: 526
- Type species: Vioa grantii Schmidt, 1862, by monotypy.
Osculina Schmidt, 1868: 2
- Type species: Osculina polystomella Schmidt, 1868, by monotypy.
Taguilla Bowerbank, 1874: xi [nomen substitutum]
- Type species: Papillina nigricans Schmidt, 1862, by monotypy.
Tapiliata Bowerbank, 1874: xi [nomen substitutum]
- Type species: Papillina suberea Schmidt, 1862, by monotypy.
Papillella Gualtherus Carel Jacob Vosmaer, 1887: 329 [nomen substitutum]
- Type species: Papillina suberea Schmidt, 1862, by original designation.
Anthosigmella Topsent, 1918: 557
- Type species: Suberites coronarius Carter, 1882, by monotypy.
Delaubenfelsia Dickinson, 1945: 34
- Type species: Delaubenfelsia raromicrosclera Dickinson, 1945, by original designation and monotypy.
Bernatia Rosell & Uriz, 1997: 363
- Type species: Cliona vermifera Hancock, 1867, by original designation and monotypy.

References

Primary references

Grant, R.E. 1826. Notice of a New Zoophyte (Cliona celata Gr.) from the Firth of Forth. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal 1: 78–81. BHL Reference page.
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 2006. Opinion 2133. Clionidae d'Orbigny, 1851 (Porifera, Hadromerida): emended to Clionaidae to remove homonymy with Clionidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Mollusca, Pteropoda). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 63(1): 51–53. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Rützler, K. 2002. Family Clionaidae D'Orbigny, 1851. Pp. 173–185 in Hooper, J.N.A. & van Soest, R.W.M. (eds.). Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow. ISBN 978-0-306-47260-2 Reference page.
Calcinai, B., Bavestrello, G., Cuttone, G. & Cerrano, C. 2011. Excavating sponges from the Adriatic Sea: description of Cliona adriatica sp. nov. (Demospongiae: Clionaidae) and estimation of its boring activity. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 91(2): 339–346. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315410001050 Reference page.
Friday, S., Poppell, E. & Hill, M. 2013. Cliona tumula sp. nov., a conspicuous, massive Symbiodinium-bearing clionaid from the lower Florida Keys (USA) (Demospongiae: Hadromerida: Clionaidae). Zootaxa 3750(4): 375–382. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3750.4.6 Reference page.
González-Rivero, M., Ereskovsky, A.V., Schönberg, C.H.L., Ferrari, R. Fromont, J. & Mumby, P.J. 2013. Life-history traits of a common Caribbean coral-excavating sponge, Cliona tenuis (Porifera: Hadromerida). Journal of Natural History 47(45-46): 2815–2834. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2013.802042 Reference page.
Zea, S. & López-Victoria, M. 2016. Cliona acephala (Porifera: Demospongiae: Clionaida), a new encrusting excavating reef sponge from the Colombian Caribbean belonging to the Cliona viridis species complex. Zootaxa 4178(4): 583–592. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4178.4.8 Reference page.
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. Zootaxa 4370(5): 451–491. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4370.5.1 Reference page.
Samaai, T., Pillay, R. & Janson, L. 2019. Shallow-water Demospongiae (Porifera) from Sodwana Bay, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa. Zootaxa 4587(1): 1–85. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4587.1.1 Reference page.
Mote, S., Schönberg, C.H.L., Samaai, T., Gupta, V. & Ingole, B. 2019. A new clionaid sponge infests live corals on the west coast of India (Porifera, Demospongiae, Clionaida). Systematics and Biodiversity 17(2): 190–206. DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2018.1513430 Reference page.

Links

Cliona in the World Register of Marine Species