Cliona Grant, 1826

Trejo, Alejandra, Carballo, José Luis & Segovia, Johanna, 2025, New records and checklist of sponges from El Salvador (Eastern Tropical Pacific), Zootaxa 5613 (1), pp. 99-125 : 113

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scientific name	Cliona Grant, 1826
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Genus Cliona Grant, 1826 View in CoL

Definition. Excavating, mostly cryptic Clionaidae without elaborate aquiferous morphology; with microscleres composed of raphides or spirasters, including amphiastrose modifications of spirasters or entirely smooth forms ( Rützler 2002).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Porifera
Class	Demospongiae
SubClass	Heteroscleromorpha
Order	Clionaida
Family	Clionaidae

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