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Higginsia thielei Topsent, 1898 
AphiaID: 132545

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Halichondrida (Order) > Heteroxyidae (Family) > Higginsia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Higginsia Higgin, 1877
Synonymised
taxa
  Axinella thielei (Topsent, 1898) (genus transfer)
Sources  original description: Topsent, E. 1898b. Eponges nouvelles des Açores. (Première serie) Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France (11): 225-255. [details] [full text]

original description: Topsent, E. 1904b. Spongiaires des Açores. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco 25: 1-280, pls 1-18. [details] [full text]

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: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: BODC (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Azores [details]
Azores Canaries Madeira [details]
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Specimens  Unknown type: MNHN DT 884, locality Azores (stn 1349) [details]
Unknown type: MNHN DT 885, locality Azores [details]
Unknown type: MNHN DT 886, locality Azores [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
Notes  Holotype: MOM [details]

Type locality: Azores [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132545
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2005-09-09 16:45:37Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-08-22 15:02:27Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Higginsia thielei Topsent, 1898. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132545 on 2013-05-22
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