Aphia taxon details
Clathria (Microciona) basifixa (Topsent, 1913)
167619 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167619)
accepted
Species
Clathria basifixa (Topsent, 1913) · alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Ophlitaspongia basifixa Topsent, 1913 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophlitaspongia basifixa 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. [details] 
Holotype (of Ophlitaspongia basifixa Topsent, 1913)...
Holotype (of Ophlitaspongia basifixa Topsent, 1913) MNHN DT 1957, geounit Northern Norway and Finnmark [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. Clathria (Microciona) basifixa (Topsent, 1913). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167619 on 2026-08-10
original description
(of Ophlitaspongia basifixa 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. [details] 
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M.; Stone, S.M. (1986). <i>Antho brattegardi</i> sp. n. (Porifera: Poecilosclerida), with remarks on and a key to the clathriids of Norwegian waters. <em>Sarsia.</em> 71 (1): 41-48. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364827.1986.10419672
page(s): 45 [details]
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M.; Stone, S.M. (1986). <i>Antho brattegardi</i> sp. n. (Porifera: Poecilosclerida), with remarks on and a key to the clathriids of Norwegian waters. <em>Sarsia.</em> 71 (1): 41-48. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364827.1986.10419672
page(s): 45 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype (of Ophlitaspongia basifixa Topsent, 1913) MNHN DT 1957, geounit Northern Norway and Finnmark [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Ophlitaspongia basifixa Topsent, 1913)
To PESI (from synonym Ophlitaspongia basifixa Topsent, 1913)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Clathria basifixa (Topsent, 1913))
To PESI (from synonym Ophlitaspongia basifixa Topsent, 1913)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Clathria basifixa (Topsent, 1913))