WoRMS taxon details
Cerbaris geniculatus (Topsent, 1892)
1731282 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1731282)
accepted
Species
Cerbaris curvispiculifer var. geniculatus (Topsent, 1892) · unaccepted (status change)
Hymeraphia geniculata Topsent, 1892 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Hymerhabdia curvispiculifera (sensu Topsent, 1894) · unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Rhabderemia geniculata (Topsent, 1892) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Rhabdoploca curvispiculifera var. geniculata (Topsent, 1892) · unaccepted (genus transfer and status change)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hymeraphia geniculata Topsent, 1892) Topsent, E. (1892). Contribution à l'étude des Spongiaires de l'Atlantique Nord (Golfe de Gascogne, Terre-Neuve, Açores). <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 2: 1-165, pls I-XI.
page(s): 115 [details]
page(s): 115 [details]
Type locality contained in Azores Canaries Madeira
type locality contained in Azores Canaries Madeira [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. Cerbaris geniculatus (Topsent, 1892). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1731282 on 2026-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hymeraphia geniculata Topsent, 1892) Topsent, E. (1892). Contribution à l'étude des Spongiaires de l'Atlantique Nord (Golfe de Gascogne, Terre-Neuve, Açores). <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 2: 1-165, pls I-XI.
page(s): 115 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2024). Correcting sponge names: nomenclatural update of lower taxa level Porifera. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5398(1): 1-122., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5398.1.1
page(s): 52 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 115 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2024). Correcting sponge names: nomenclatural update of lower taxa level Porifera. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5398(1): 1-122., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5398.1.1
page(s): 52 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unknown type (of Hymeraphia geniculata Topsent, 1892) MNHN DT 944, geounit Azores Canaries Madeira [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Hymeraphia geniculata Topsent, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Rhabderemia geniculata (Topsent, 1892))
To PESI (from synonym Hymeraphia geniculata Topsent, 1892)
To PESI (from synonym Cerbaris curvispiculifer var. geniculatus (Topsent, 1892))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Rhabderemia geniculata (Topsent, 1892))
To PESI (from synonym Hymeraphia geniculata Topsent, 1892)
To PESI (from synonym Cerbaris curvispiculifer var. geniculatus (Topsent, 1892))