WoRMS taxon details
Topsentia oxyspicula (Dickinson, 1945)
165958 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:165958)
accepted
Species
Epipolasis oxyspicula Dickinson, 1945 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Epipolasis oxyspicula Dickinson, 1945) Dickinson, M.G. (1945). Sponges of the Gulf of California. Pp. 1-55, pls1-97. In: Reports on the collections obtained by Alan Hancock Pacific Expeditions of Velero III off the coast of Mexico, Central America, South America, and Galapagos Islands in 1932, in 1933, in 1934, in 1935, in 1936, in 1937, in 1939, and 1940. The University of Southern California Press, Los Angeles.
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Type locality contained in Cortezian
type locality contained in Cortezian [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. Topsentia oxyspicula (Dickinson, 1945). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=165958 on 2026-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Epipolasis oxyspicula Dickinson, 1945) Dickinson, M.G. (1945). Sponges of the Gulf of California. Pp. 1-55, pls1-97. In: Reports on the collections obtained by Alan Hancock Pacific Expeditions of Velero III off the coast of Mexico, Central America, South America, and Galapagos Islands in 1932, in 1933, in 1934, in 1935, in 1936, in 1937, in 1939, and 1940. The University of Southern California Press, Los Angeles.
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
