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BPBM 220Invertebrate Zoology
Clathria australiensis
As recorded: Clathria australiensis Carter, 1885
Animalia › Porifera › Demospongiae › Poecilosclerida › Microcionidae
- Locality
- Maroubra Bay
- Island
- New South Wales
- Region
- Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Clathria australiensis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-02.

2026-10-02
Australia
(c) David Spencer Muirhead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-21
Wirrina Cove SA 5204, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Clathria australiensis. BPBM 220. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36045969. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/c/220.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36045969 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
