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Yellow clathrina

Clathrina clathrus (Schmidt, 1864)

Status not recordedsponges

The yellow clathrina (Clathrina clathrus) is a species in the family Clathrinidae, order Clathrinida.

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Quick facts about the yellow clathrina

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the yellow clathrina live?

Not recorded

Is the yellow clathrina endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the yellow clathrina classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPorifera
  3. classCalcarea
  4. orderClathrinida
  5. familyClathrinidae
  6. genusClathrina
  7. SpeciesClathrina clathrus (Schmidt, 1864)

Synonyms Ascetta clathrina, Ascetta clathrus, Ascetta maeandrina, Ascetta mirabilis, Clathrina sulphurea, Grantia clathrus, Leucosolenia clathrus, Nardoa labyrinthus

Other names and names in other languages (12)
  • Yellow lattice spongeEnglish
  • esponja grogra reticuladaCatalan
  • houbatka žlutáCzech
  • Gelber GitterkalkschwammGerman
  • clathrina amarillaSpanish
  • clathrine jauneFrench
  • clatrina giallaItalian
  • クラトリナカイメンJapanese
  • gele traliekalksponsDutch
  • Esponja-calcáreaPortuguese
  • gelber-GitterkalkschwammGerman
  • Spugna rete giallaItalian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the yellow clathrina

Other species in the same genus Clathrina.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the yellow clathrina?

The yellow clathrina (Clathrina clathrus) belongs to the family Clathrinidae in the order Clathrinida.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Yellow clathrina (Clathrina clathrus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-clathrina

MLA

“Yellow clathrina (Clathrina clathrus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-clathrina.

BibTeX
@misc{yellow_clathrina_2026,
  title = {Yellow clathrina (Clathrina clathrus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-clathrina},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}