Deep-Sea taxon details
Hymedesmia (Stylopus) Fristedt, 1885
Leptosia Topsent, 1892 · unaccepted (preoccupied)
Stylopus Fristedt, 1885 · unaccepted (subgenus transfer)
- Species Hymedesmia (Stylopus) acerata (Topsent, 1904)
- Species Hymedesmia (Stylopus) coriacea (Fristedt, 1885)
- Species Hymedesmia (Stylopus) ernsthentscheli Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
- Species Hymedesmia (Stylopus) indivisa (Topsent, 1928)
- Species Hymedesmia (Stylopus) longurius Lundbeck, 1910
- Species Hymedesmia (Stylopus) methanophila Cárdenas, 2019
- Species Hymedesmia (Stylopus) mucronella Lundbeck, 1910
- Species Hymedesmia (Stylopus) obtusata (Topsent, 1904)
- Species Hymedesmia (Stylopus) primitiva Lundbeck, 1910
- Species Hymedesmia (Stylopus) tornotata Lundbeck, 1910
- Species Hymedesmia (Stylopus) antarctica Hentschel, 1914 accepted as Hymedesmia (Stylopus) ernsthentscheli Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 (preoccupied and status change)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fristedt, K. (1885). Bidrag till Kännedomen om de vid Sveriges vestra Kust lefvande Spongiae. <em>Kungliga Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar.</em> 21: 1-56, pls I-IV. [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. Hymedesmia (Stylopus) Fristedt, 1885. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=169279 on 2026-02-18
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Hymedesmia (Stylopus) Fristedt, 1885. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=169279 on 2026-02-18
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original description
Fristedt, K. (1885). Bidrag till Kännedomen om de vid Sveriges vestra Kust lefvande Spongiae. <em>Kungliga Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar.</em> 21: 1-56, pls I-IV. [details]
original description (of Leptosia Topsent, 1892) Topsent, E. (1892). Diagnoses d'éponges nouvelles de la Méditerranée et plus particulièrement de Banyuls. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (2) 10 (Notes et Revue 6) xvii-xxviii.
page(s): XXII [details]
original description (of Stylopus Fristedt, 1885) Fristedt, K. (1885). Bidrag till Kännedomen om de vid Sveriges vestra Kust lefvande Spongiae. <em>Kungliga Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar.</em> 21: 1-56, pls I-IV.
page(s): 28 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Hymedesmiidae Topsent, 1928. Pp. 575-593. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera, a guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, New York. 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Hymedesmiidae Topsent, 1928. Pp. 575-593. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera, a guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, New York. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_62 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Leptosia Topsent, 1892) Topsent, E. (1892). Diagnoses d'éponges nouvelles de la Méditerranée et plus particulièrement de Banyuls. <em>Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> (2) 10 (Notes et Revue 6) xvii-xxviii.
page(s): XXII [details]
original description (of Stylopus Fristedt, 1885) Fristedt, K. (1885). Bidrag till Kännedomen om de vid Sveriges vestra Kust lefvande Spongiae. <em>Kungliga Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar.</em> 21: 1-56, pls I-IV.
page(s): 28 [details]
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002 [2004]). Family Hymedesmiidae Topsent, 1928. Pp. 575-593. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera, a guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, New York. 1708 + xlviii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (2002). Family Hymedesmiidae Topsent, 1928. Pp. 575-593. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). Systema Porifera, a guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, New York. 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_62 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptosia) (from synonym Leptosia Topsent, 1892)
To Genbank (from synonym Leptosia Topsent, 1892)
To ITIS
To Genbank (from synonym Leptosia Topsent, 1892)
To ITIS
