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Chondrocladia Thomson 1873

Description

Genus Chondrocladia Thomson, 1873

Chondrocladia Thomson, 1873: 188

Crinorhiza Schmidt, 1880: 83

Meliiderma Ridley & Dendy, 1887: 102

not Neocladia Koltun, 1970: 193; Vacelet et al. 2009: 59.

Diagnosis. Cladorhizidae with anchorate isochelae (from Lee et al. 2012). Type species: Chondrocladia virgata Thomson, 1873 (by monotypy).

Notes

Published as part of Ekins, Merrick, Erpenbeck, Dirk & Hooper, John N. A., 2020, Carnivorous sponges from the Australian Bathyal and Abyssal zones collected during the RV Investigator 2017 Expedition, pp. 1-159 in Zootaxa 4774 (1) on page 88, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4774.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3825140

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Cladorhizidae
Genus
Chondrocladia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Poecilosclerida
Phylum
Porifera
Scientific name authorship
Thomson
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Chondrocladia Thomson, 1873 sec. Ekins, Erpenbeck & Hooper, 2020

References

  • Thomson, C. W. (1873) The Depths of the Sea. Macmillan and Co., London, 527 pp.
  • Schmidt, O. (1880) Die Spongien des Meerbusen von Mexico (Und des caraibischen Meeres). Abtheilung II. Hexactinelliden. Heft II. In: Reports on the dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, by the USCSS ' Blake'. Gustav Fischer, Jena, pp. 33 - 90, pls. V-X.
  • Ridley, S. O. & Dendy, A. (1887) Report on the Monaxonida collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. ' Challenger', 1873 - 1876, Zoology, 20 (59), i-lxviii + 1 - 275, pls. I-LI, 1 map.
  • Koltun, V. M. (1970) Sponge fauna of the northwestern Pacific from the shallows to the hadal depths. In: Bogorov, V. G. (Ed.), Fauna of the Kurile-Kamchatka Trench and its environment. Institute of Oceanology of the Academy of Sciences of the U. S. S. R., 86. (Akademiya Nauk SSSR. Trudy Instituta Okeanologii in P. P. Shishov and Izdatelstvo Nauka, Moskwa, pp. 165 - 221.
  • Vacelet, J., Kelly, M. & Schlacher-Hoenlinger, M. (2009) Two new species of Chondrocladia (Demospongiae: Cladorhizidae) with a new spicule type from the deep south Pacific, and a discussion of the genus Meliiderma. Zootaxa, 2073 (1), 57 - 68. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2073.1.5
  • Lee, W. L., Reiswig, H. M., Austin, W. C. & Lundsten, L. (2012) An extraordinary new carnivorous sponge, Chondrocladia lyra, in the new subgenus Symmetrocladia (Demospongiae, Cladorhizidae), from off of northern California, USA. Invertebrate Biology, 131 (4), 259 - 284. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / ivb. 12001