WoRMS taxon details
Lycopodina versatilis (Topsent, 1890)
863541 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:863541)
accepted
Species
Forcepia (Forcepia) versatilis Topsent, 1890 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Forcepia versatilis Topsent, 1890 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Forcepia versatilis Topsent, 1890) Topsent, E. (1890). Notice préliminaire sur les spongiaires recueillis durant les campagnes de l'Hirondelle. <em>Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 15: 26-32, 65-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.18721
page(s): 66 [details]
(of Forcepia versatilis Topsent, 1890) 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): 100-101 [details]
page(s): 66 [details]
(of Forcepia versatilis Topsent, 1890) 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): 100-101 [details]
Type locality contained in Southern Grand Banks - South Newfoundland
type locality contained in Southern Grand Banks - South Newfoundland [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. Lycopodina versatilis (Topsent, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=863541 on 2026-06-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Forcepia versatilis Topsent, 1890) Topsent, E. (1890). Notice préliminaire sur les spongiaires recueillis durant les campagnes de l'Hirondelle. <em>Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 15: 26-32, 65-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.18721
page(s): 66 [details]
original description (of Forcepia versatilis Topsent, 1890) 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): 100-101 [details]
basis of record Hestetun, J.T.; Vacelet, J.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Borchiellini, C.; Kelly, M.; Ríos P.; Cristobo, J.; Rapp, H.T. (2016). The systematics of carnivorous sponges. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 94, 327–345., available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790315002535
page(s): 342 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 66 [details]
original description (of Forcepia versatilis Topsent, 1890) 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): 100-101 [details]
basis of record Hestetun, J.T.; Vacelet, J.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Borchiellini, C.; Kelly, M.; Ríos P.; Cristobo, J.; Rapp, H.T. (2016). The systematics of carnivorous sponges. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 94, 327–345., available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790315002535
page(s): 342 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Hestetun, J.T.; Tompkins-Macdonald, G.; Rapp, H.T. (2017). A review of carnivorous sponges (Porifera: Cladorhizidae) from the Boreal North Atlantic and Arctic. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 181, 1-69., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlw022
page(s): 55-56 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 55-56 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unknown type (of Forcepia versatilis Topsent, 1890) MNHN DT 2862 [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Forcepia versatilis Topsent, 1890)
To PESI (from synonym Forcepia versatilis Topsent, 1890)
To PESI (from synonym Forcepia (Forcepia) versatilis Topsent, 1890)
To PESI (from synonym Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma) versatilis (Topsent, 1890))
To PESI (from synonym Forcepia versatilis Topsent, 1890)
To PESI (from synonym Forcepia (Forcepia) versatilis Topsent, 1890)
To PESI (from synonym Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma) versatilis (Topsent, 1890))
