Deep-Sea name details
Myxilla australis (Topsent, 1901)
175246 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:175246)
alternative representation (subgenus assignment)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Topsent, E. (1901). Notice préliminaire sur les éponges recueillies par l'Expédition Antarctique Belge. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (3) 9 (Notes et Revue): v-xvi. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): VII [details]
(of ) Topsent, E. (1901). Spongiaires. Résultats du voyage du S.Y. ‘Belgica'en 1897-99 sous le commandement de A. de Gerlache de Gomery. <em>Expédition antarctique belge. Zoologie.</em> 4: 1-54, pls I-VI., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2170
page(s): 17-18 [details]
page(s): VII [details]
(of ) Topsent, E. (1901). Spongiaires. Résultats du voyage du S.Y. ‘Belgica'en 1897-99 sous le commandement de A. de Gerlache de Gomery. <em>Expédition antarctique belge. Zoologie.</em> 4: 1-54, pls I-VI., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2170
page(s): 17-18 [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.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Myxilla australis (Topsent, 1901). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=175246 on 2026-08-19
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Myxilla australis (Topsent, 1901). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=175246 on 2026-08-19
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original description
(of ) Topsent, E. (1901). Notice préliminaire sur les éponges recueillies par l'Expédition Antarctique Belge. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (3) 9 (Notes et Revue): v-xvi. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): VII [details]
original description (of ) Topsent, E. (1901). Spongiaires. Résultats du voyage du S.Y. ‘Belgica'en 1897-99 sous le commandement de A. de Gerlache de Gomery. <em>Expédition antarctique belge. Zoologie.</em> 4: 1-54, pls I-VI., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2170
page(s): 17-18 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Burton, M. (1932). Sponges. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 6: 237-392, pls 48-57.
page(s): 310 [details] Available for editors
additional source Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Koltun, V.M. (1964). Sponges of the Antarctic. 1 Tetraxonida and Cornacuspongida. Pp. 6-133, 443-448. <em>In: Pavlovskii, E.P., Andriyashev,A.P. & Ushakov, P.V. (Eds), Biological Reports of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958).</em> Akademya Nauk SSSR [English translation,1966, Israel Program for Scientific Translation].
page(s): 51; note: Taxonomic remarks only; no specimen collected [details] Available for editors
additional source Topsent, E. (1917). Spongiaires. Pp. 1-88, pls 1-6. <em>In: Joubin, L. (Ed.), Deuxième Expédition Antarctique Française (1908-1910) Commandée par le Dr. Jean Charcot.</em> Sciences Physiques: Documents Scientifiques (Paris). 4. (Masson & Cie: Paris).
page(s): 53-54 [details]
page(s): VII [details]
original description (of ) Topsent, E. (1901). Spongiaires. Résultats du voyage du S.Y. ‘Belgica'en 1897-99 sous le commandement de A. de Gerlache de Gomery. <em>Expédition antarctique belge. Zoologie.</em> 4: 1-54, pls I-VI., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2170
page(s): 17-18 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Burton, M. (1932). Sponges. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 6: 237-392, pls 48-57.
page(s): 310 [details] Available for editors
additional source Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Koltun, V.M. (1964). Sponges of the Antarctic. 1 Tetraxonida and Cornacuspongida. Pp. 6-133, 443-448. <em>In: Pavlovskii, E.P., Andriyashev,A.P. & Ushakov, P.V. (Eds), Biological Reports of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958).</em> Akademya Nauk SSSR [English translation,1966, Israel Program for Scientific Translation].
page(s): 51; note: Taxonomic remarks only; no specimen collected [details] Available for editors
additional source Topsent, E. (1917). Spongiaires. Pp. 1-88, pls 1-6. <em>In: Joubin, L. (Ed.), Deuxième Expédition Antarctique Française (1908-1910) Commandée par le Dr. Jean Charcot.</em> Sciences Physiques: Documents Scientifiques (Paris). 4. (Masson & Cie: Paris).
page(s): 53-54 [details]
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