WoRMS taxon details
Polymastia grimaldii (Topsent, 1913)
134199 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134199)
accepted
Species
Polymastia mamillaris var. grimaldii (Topsent, 1913) · unaccepted (status change)
Polymastia mamillaris var. hyperborea Hentschel, 1916 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Radiella grimaldii (Topsent, 1913) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Trichostemma grimaldii Topsent, 1913 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Trichostemma grimaldii Topsent, 1913) Topsent, E. (1913). Spongiaires provenant des campagnes scientifiques de la ‘Princesse Alice' dans les Mers du Nord (1898-1899 - 1906-1907). <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I de Monaco.</em> 45: 1-67, pls I-V.
page(s): 21-22 [details]
page(s): 21-22 [details]
Type locality contained in North and East Iceland
type locality contained in North and East Iceland [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Polymastia grimaldii (Topsent, 1913). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134199 on 2026-02-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Polymastia mamillaris var. hyperborea Hentschel, 1916) Hentschel, E. (1916). 3- Die Spongien des Eisfjords <i>In</i>: Zoologische Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Expedition nach Spitzbergen, 1908. Teil II. <em>Kungliga Svenska vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar.</em> 54 (3): 1-18.
page(s): 8-9 [details]
original description (of Trichostemma grimaldii Topsent, 1913) Topsent, E. (1913). Spongiaires provenant des campagnes scientifiques de la ‘Princesse Alice' dans les Mers du Nord (1898-1899 - 1906-1907). <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I de Monaco.</em> 45: 1-67, pls I-V.
page(s): 21-22 [details]
basis of record Boury-Esnault, N. (1987). The <i>Polymastia</i> species (Demospnges, Hadromerida) of the Atlantic area. <i>In: </i>Vacelet J, Boury-Esnault N (eds) Taxonomy of Porifera from the N.E. Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. <em>NATO Advanced Science Institutes Series G, Ecological Sciences. Springer, Heidelberg,.</em> 13: 29-66. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70892-3_2
page(s): 42-44 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 8-9 [details]
original description (of Trichostemma grimaldii Topsent, 1913) Topsent, E. (1913). Spongiaires provenant des campagnes scientifiques de la ‘Princesse Alice' dans les Mers du Nord (1898-1899 - 1906-1907). <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I de Monaco.</em> 45: 1-67, pls I-V.
page(s): 21-22 [details]
basis of record Boury-Esnault, N. (1987). The <i>Polymastia</i> species (Demospnges, Hadromerida) of the Atlantic area. <i>In: </i>Vacelet J, Boury-Esnault N (eds) Taxonomy of Porifera from the N.E. Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. <em>NATO Advanced Science Institutes Series G, Ecological Sciences. Springer, Heidelberg,.</em> 13: 29-66. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70892-3_2
page(s): 42-44 [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Dinn, C.; Leys, S.P. (2018). Field Guide to sponges of Eastern Canadian Arctic. <em>Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton AB, T6G 2E9.</em> 1-102.
page(s): 67 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Morozov, G.; Sabirov, R.; Zimina, O. (2019). Sponge fauna of the New Siberian Shoal: biodiversity and some features of formation. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 52 (47-48): 2961-2992., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00222933.2018.1554166
page(s): 12 & 24 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Plotkin, A.; Gerasimova, E.; Rapp, H.T. (2018). Polymastiidae (Porifera: Demospongiae) of the Nordic and Siberian Seas. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 98 (6), 1273–1335., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315417000285
page(s): 12 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 67 [details] Available for editors
additional source Morozov, G.; Sabirov, R.; Zimina, O. (2019). Sponge fauna of the New Siberian Shoal: biodiversity and some features of formation. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 52 (47-48): 2961-2992., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00222933.2018.1554166
page(s): 12 & 24 [details] Available for editors
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Plotkin, A.; Gerasimova, E.; Rapp, H.T. (2018). Polymastiidae (Porifera: Demospongiae) of the Nordic and Siberian Seas. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 98 (6), 1273–1335., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315417000285
page(s): 12 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unknown type (of Trichostemma grimaldii Topsent, 1913) MNHN DT 1917, geounit North and East Iceland [details]
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polymastia grimaldii)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Trichostemma grimaldii Topsent, 1913)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Polymastia mamillaris var. hyperborea Hentschel, 1916)
To PESI (from synonym Trichostemma grimaldii Topsent, 1913)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polymastia grimaldii)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Trichostemma grimaldii Topsent, 1913)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Polymastia mamillaris var. hyperborea Hentschel, 1916)
To PESI (from synonym Trichostemma grimaldii Topsent, 1913)