Deep-Sea taxon details
Hemiasterella elongata Topsent, 1928
170594 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:170594)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. [Atlantic and Mediterranean sponges from the cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco]. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 74:1-376, pls I-XI.
page(s): 180-181 [details]
page(s): 180-181 [details]
Type locality contained in Cape Verdean Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Cape Verdean Exclusive Economic Zone [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. Hemiasterella elongata Topsent, 1928. 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=170594 on 2026-07-08
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Hemiasterella elongata Topsent, 1928. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=170594 on 2026-07-08
original description
Topsent, E. (1928). Spongiaires de l'Atlantique et de la Méditerranée provenant des croisières du Prince Albert ler de Monaco. [Atlantic and Mediterranean sponges from the cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco]. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 74:1-376, pls I-XI.
page(s): 180-181 [details]
basis of record Sitjà, C.; Maldonado, M. (2014). New and rare sponges from the deep shelf of the Alboran Island (Alboran Sea, Western Mediterranean). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3760: 141–179., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3760.2.2
page(s): 150-151 [details] Available for editors
additional source Díaz, J.A.; Ramírez-Amaro, S.; Ordines, F. (2021). Sponges of Western Mediterranean seamounts: new genera, new species and new records. <em>PeerJ.</em> 9: e11879., available online at https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11879
page(s): 48-49 [details] Available for editors
additional source Burton, M. (1956). The sponges of West Africa. <em>Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen).</em> 4: 111-147.
page(s): 142 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 180-181 [details]
basis of record Sitjà, C.; Maldonado, M. (2014). New and rare sponges from the deep shelf of the Alboran Island (Alboran Sea, Western Mediterranean). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3760: 141–179., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3760.2.2
page(s): 150-151 [details] Available for editors
additional source Díaz, J.A.; Ramírez-Amaro, S.; Ordines, F. (2021). Sponges of Western Mediterranean seamounts: new genera, new species and new records. <em>PeerJ.</em> 9: e11879., available online at https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11879
page(s): 48-49 [details] Available for editors
additional source Burton, M. (1956). The sponges of West Africa. <em>Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen).</em> 4: 111-147.
page(s): 142 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unknown type MNHN DT 1138 [details]
Unreviewed
Holotype MOM [details]
