MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Hexadella Topsent, 1896

Porifera taxon details

Hexadella Topsent, 1896

Hexadella racovitzai Topsent, 1896

AphiaID

131742 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131742)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Hexadella racovitzai Topsent, 1896 (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Ianthellidae Hyatt, 1875

Original name

Hexadella Topsent, 1896

Direct children (10)

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Species Hexadella crypta Reveillaud, Allewaert, Pérez, Vacelet, Banaigs & Vanreusel, 2012
Species Hexadella dedritifera Topsent, 1913
Species Hexadella indica Dendy, 1905
Species Hexadella kirkpatricki Burton, 1926
Species Hexadella pruvoti Topsent, 1896
Species Hexadella purpurea Burton, 1937
Species Hexadella racovitzai Topsent, 1896
Species Hexadella topsenti Reveillaud, Allewaert, Pérez, Vacelet, Banaigs & Vanreusel, 2012
Species Hexadella detritifera accepted as Hexadella dedritifera Topsent, 1913 (misspelling)
Species Hexadella pleochromata de Laubenfels, 1950 accepted as Pseudoceratina purpurea (Carter, 1880) (genus transfer & junior synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Topsent, E. (1896). Matériaux pour servir à l'étude de la faune des spongiaires de France. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. (9):113-133.
page(s): 119 [details]

Taxonomic citation

de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Hexadella Topsent, 1896. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=131742 on 2025-06-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2005-08-01 10:45:39Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-05-13 09:36:53Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2019-01-23 19:44:40Z

changed

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

2020-12-17 10:11:20Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description Topsent, E. (1896). Matériaux pour servir à l'étude de la faune des spongiaires de France. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. (9):113-133.
page(s): 119 [details]

basis of record Bergquist, P.R.; Cook, S.D.C. (2002). Family Ianthellidae Hyatt, 1875, pp. 1089-1093.In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY 1708+ XVLIII. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record Bergquist, P.R.; Cook, S.D.C. (2002 [2004]). Family Ianthellidae Hyatt, 1875, pp. 1089-1093. In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (Ed.) (2002[2004]). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. (2 volumes). Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY 1708+ XVLIII. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors

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additional source Reveillaud, J.; Allewaert, C.; Pérez, T.; Vacelet, J.; Banaigs, B.; Vanreusel, A. (2012). Relevance of an integrative approach for taxonomic revision in sponge taxa: case study of the shallow-water Atlanto-Mediterranean Hexadella species (Porifera: Ianthellidae: Verongida). Invertebrate Systematics. 26, 230–248. [details] Available for editors

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additional source Vacelet, J.; Vasseur, P. (1971). Éponges des récifs coralliens de Tuléar (Madagascar). Téthys. Supplément 1: 51-126. [details]

additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Bergquist, P.R. (1980). A revision of the supraspecific classification of the orders Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida and Verongida (class Demospongiae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 7 (4): 443-503.
page(s): 488 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Laubenfels, M.W. de. (1948). The order Keratosa of the phylum Porifera. A monographic study. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation. 3: 1-217.
page(s): 178 [details] Available for editors

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