WoRMS name details
Hircinia chevreuxi Topsent, 1894
132341 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132341)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
Hircinia Nardo, 1834 accepted as Ircinia Nardo, 1833
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Topsent, E. (1894). Éponges du Golfe de Gabès. <em>Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France,.</em> 7: 37-44, pl. I.
page(s): 42; pl I, fig 6-7 [details]
page(s): 42; pl I, fig 6-7 [details]
Type locality contained in Tunisian Plateau/Gulf of Sidra
type locality contained in Tunisian Plateau/Gulf of Sidra [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. Hircinia chevreuxi Topsent, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=132341 on 2026-08-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Topsent, E. (1894). Éponges du Golfe de Gabès. <em>Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France,.</em> 7: 37-44, pl. I.
page(s): 42; pl I, fig 6-7 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 42; pl I, fig 6-7 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype MNHN, geounit Tunisian Plateau/Gulf of Sidra [details]
