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58. Hippospongia clathrata (Carter). 

 Hircinia clathrata Carter [1881]. 

 Hircinia clathrata Dendy [1887, 1889]. 

 Hyatella clathrata Lendenfeld [1889]. 

 Hippospongia clathrata Dendy [1905]. 



There are several large pieces of this sponge in the collection. 



Previously known Distribution. Gulf of Mannar and Red Sea (Carter) ; Gulf of 

 Mannar (Dendy) ; Australia (Dendy, Lendenfeld) ; American coast of N. Atlantic 

 (Lendenfeld). 



Register Numbers, Localities, &c. XVIII. 1, channel, W. of Beyt Island, 3-4 fms., 

 January, '06 ; XXXII. 6, off Beyt. 



LIST OF LITERATURE REFERRED TO. 



1915. Annandale, N. " Fauna of the Chilka Lake. Sponges." (Mem. Indian Museum.. Vol. V.). 

 1903. Arnesen, Emily. " Spongien von der norwegischen Kiiste. II. Monaxonida : Halichon- 



drina." (Be.rge.ns Mus. Aarbog, 1903, No. 1.) 

 1905. Baer, L. " Silicispongien von Sansibar, Kapstadt und Papeete." (Archiv fur Naturge- 



schichte, Jahrgang 72, Bd. 1). 



1866. Bowerbank, J. S. " A Monograph of the British Spongiadte." Vol. II. 

 1873. Bowerbank, J. S. " Report on a Collection of Sponges found at Ceylon by E. W. H. 



Holdsworth, Esq." (Proc. Zool. Soc. Land,., 1873.) 

 1875. Bowerbank, J. S. " Contributions to a General History of the Spongiadee." Part VII. 



(Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1875.) 

 1869. Carter, H. J. " Description of a Siliceous Sand Sponge found on the South-East Coast 



of Arabia (Tethya dactyloidea) ." (Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., Series 4, Vol. III.) 



1872. Carter, H. J. " Additional Information on the Structure of Tethya dactyloidea, Carter." 



(Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., Series 4, Vol. IX.) 



1873. Carter, H. J. " On Two New Species of Gumminese (Corticium abyssi, Chondrilla austral- 



iensis) with special and general Observations." (Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., Series 4, 

 Vol. XII.) 



1874. Carter, H. J. " Descriptions and Figures of Deep-sea Sponges and their Spicules from the 



Atlantic Ocean," &c. (Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., Series 4, Vol. XIV., pp. 207 and 

 245.) 



1879. Carter, H. J. " Contributions to Our Knowledge of the Spongida." (Ann. and Mag. 



Nat. Hist., Series 5, Vol. Ill, pp. 284 and 343.) 



1880. Carter, H. J. " Report on Specimens Dredged up from the Gulf of Manaar," &c. (Ann. 



and Mag. Nat. Hist., Series 5, Vol. VI, pp. 35 and 129). 



1881. Carter, H. J. " Supplementary Report on Specimens Dredged up from the Gulf of Manaar," 



&c. (Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., Series 5, Vol. VII.) 



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