Deep-Sea taxon details
Forcepia (Leptolabis) brunnea (Topsent, 1904)
238706 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:238706)
accepted
Species
Leptolabis brunnea Topsent, 1904 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Leptolabis forcipula var. brunnea Topsent, 1904 · unaccepted (genus transfer and rank elevation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Leptolabis forcipula var. brunnea Topsent, 1904) Topsent, E. (1904). Spongiaires des Açores. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 25: 1-280, pls 1-18., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40603003
page(s): 182-183; pl XV fig 12 [details]
page(s): 182-183; pl XV fig 12 [details]
Type locality contained in Azores Canaries Madeira
type locality contained in Azores Canaries Madeira [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.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Forcepia (Leptolabis) brunnea (Topsent, 1904). 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=238706 on 2026-09-03
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Forcepia (Leptolabis) brunnea (Topsent, 1904). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238706 on 2026-09-03
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(of Leptolabis forcipula var. brunnea Topsent, 1904) Topsent, E. (1904). Spongiaires des Açores. <em>Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco.</em> 25: 1-280, pls 1-18., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40603003
page(s): 182-183; pl XV fig 12 [details]
additional source Bertolino, M.; Cerrano, C.; Bavestrello, G.; Carella, M.; Pansini, M.; Calcinai, B. (2013). Diversity of Porifera in the Mediterranean coralligenous accretions, with description of a new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 336: 1-37., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.336.5139
page(s): 19-21 [details]
additional source Tompkins, G.; Baker, E.; Anstey, L.; Walkusz, W.; Siferd, T.; Kenchington, E. (2017). Sponges from the 2010-2014 Paamiut Multispecies Trawl Surveys, Eastern Arctic and Subarctic: Class Demospongiae, Subclass Heteroscleromorpha, Order Poecilosclerida, Family Coelosphaeridae, Genera <i>Forcepia</i> and <i>Lissodendoryx</i>. <em>Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 3224: v + 129.
page(s): 46; note: Identification as 'cf.' [details] Available for editors
page(s): 182-183; pl XV fig 12 [details]
additional source Bertolino, M.; Cerrano, C.; Bavestrello, G.; Carella, M.; Pansini, M.; Calcinai, B. (2013). Diversity of Porifera in the Mediterranean coralligenous accretions, with description of a new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 336: 1-37., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.336.5139
page(s): 19-21 [details]
additional source Tompkins, G.; Baker, E.; Anstey, L.; Walkusz, W.; Siferd, T.; Kenchington, E. (2017). Sponges from the 2010-2014 Paamiut Multispecies Trawl Surveys, Eastern Arctic and Subarctic: Class Demospongiae, Subclass Heteroscleromorpha, Order Poecilosclerida, Family Coelosphaeridae, Genera <i>Forcepia</i> and <i>Lissodendoryx</i>. <em>Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 3224: v + 129.
page(s): 46; note: Identification as 'cf.' [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
