MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Higginsia thielei Topsent, 1898

Deep-Sea taxon details

Higginsia thielei Topsent, 1898

Lectotype MNHN D.T.885

AphiaID

132545 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132545)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Higginsia Higgin, 1877

Original name

Higginsia thielei Topsent, 1898

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Topsent, E. (1898). Eponges nouvelles des Açores. (Première serie). Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. 11: 225-255.
page(s): 245-247 [details]

Topsent, E. (1904). Spongiaires des Açores. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco. 25: 1-280, pls 1-18., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40603003
page(s): 150-151 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Azores Canaries Madeira

type locality contained in Azores Canaries Madeira [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. Higginsia thielei Topsent, 1898. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132545 on 2025-05-29

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Higginsia thielei Topsent, 1898. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132545 on 2025-05-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2005-09-09 16:45:37Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2007-08-22 15:02:27Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

[taxonomic tree]

original description Topsent, E. (1898). Eponges nouvelles des Açores. (Première serie). Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. 11: 225-255.
page(s): 245-247 [details]

original description Topsent, E. (1904). Spongiaires des Açores. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco. 25: 1-280, pls 1-18., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40603003
page(s): 150-151 [details]

additional source Morrow, C.; Cárdenas, P.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Picton, B.; McCormack, G.; Van Soest, R.; Collins, A.; Redmond, N.; Maggs, C.; Sigwart, J.; Allcock, L.A. (2019). Integrating morphological and molecular taxonomy with the revised concept of Stelligeridae (Porifera: Demospongiae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 187 (1): 31-81., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz017
page(s): 64 [details] Available for editors

additional source Sitjà, C. (2020). The bathyal connections between the Mediterranean Sea and the Northeastern Atlantic Ocean: an assessment using deep-water sponges as a case study. Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, PhD Thesis, 385 pp., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10803/672200
page(s): 217 [details] Available for editors

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 Stephens, J. (1921 [1920]). Sponges of the Coasts of Ireland. II. The Tetraxonida (concluded). Scientific Investigations of the Fisheries Branch. Department of Agriculture for Ireland. 1920 (2): 1-75, pls I-VI.
page(s): 67-68 [details]

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