MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Malacosaccus floricomatus Topsent, 1901

Deep-Sea taxon details

Malacosaccus floricomatus Topsent, 1901

AphiaID

134403 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134403)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Malacosaccus Schulze, 1886

Original name

Malacosaccus floricomatus Topsent, 1901

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Topsent, E. (1901). Eponges nouvelles des Açores. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. 14: 448-466.
page(s): 448-455 [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): 33-37 [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. Malacosaccus floricomatus Topsent, 1901. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134403 on 2025-05-30

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Malacosaccus floricomatus Topsent, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134403 on 2025-05-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2022-03-16 14:07:09Z

changed

Dohrmann, Martin

[taxonomic tree]

original description Topsent, E. (1901). Eponges nouvelles des Açores. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. 14: 448-466.
page(s): 448-455 [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): 33-37 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Tabachnick, K.R. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Porifera. Invertebrate Zoology. 11 (1): 231–239. [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 Burton, M. (1928). Hexactinellida. Danish Ingolf Expedition. 6 (4): 1-18. [details]

additional source Arnesen, E. (1920 [1932]). Spongia. Report on the Scientific Results of the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic Deep-Sea Expedition, 1910. 3 (II): 1-29.
page(s): 7 [details]

additional source Tabachnick, K.R.; Menshenina, L.L. (2013). New data on glass sponges (Porifera, Hexactinellida) of the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Part 2. Aphrocallistidae, Euretidae, Euplectellidae and Rossellidae (with descriptions of two new species of Sympagella). Marine Biology Research. 9: 469-487.
page(s): 473; note: Identified as 'aff.' [details] Available for editors

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Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unknown type MNHN HT 22, geounit Azores Canaries Madeira [details]

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To PESI