World Porifera Database - Species - Axinella supratumescens Topsent, 1907

Porifera name details

Axinella supratumescens Topsent, 1907

AphiaID

190147 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:190147)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)

Accepted name

Homaxinella balfourensis (Ridley & Dendy, 1886)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Homaxinella Topsent, 1916

Parent

Axinella Schmidt, 1862

Original name

Axinella supratumescens Topsent, 1907

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Topsent, E. (1907). Poecilosclérides nouvelles recueillies par le Français dans l'Antarctique. Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris. 13: 69-76.
page(s): 74-76 [details]

Type data

Lectotype MNHN DT 3731, geounit Antarctic Peninsula

Lectotype MNHN DT 3731, geounit Antarctic Peninsula [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Axinella supratumescens Topsent, 1907. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=190147 on 2026-08-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-18 15:00:44Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2007-08-10 14:08:54Z

changed

van Soest, Rob W.M.

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original description Topsent, E. (1907). Poecilosclérides nouvelles recueillies par le Français dans l'Antarctique. Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris. 13: 69-76.
page(s): 74-76 [details]

additional source Topsent, E. (1908). Spongiaires. Expédition antarctique française (1903-1905) commandée par le Dr Jean Charcot (Paris). 4: 1-37.
page(s): 32-34 [details]

additional source Burton, M. (1929). Porifera. Part II. Antarctic sponges. British Antarctic ('Terra Nova') Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report, London, Zoology. 6 (4): 393-458, pls I-V. [details]

additional source Burton, M. (1932). Sponges. Discovery Reports. 6: 237-392, pls 48-57. [details] Available for editors

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additional source Hentschel, E. (1914). Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition. 15 (1): 35-141, pls IV-VIII.
page(s): 122-123 [details]

additional source Kirkpatrick, R. (1908). Porifera (Sponges). II. Tetraxonida, Dendy. National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 Natural History. 4, Zoology: 1-56, pls VIII-XXVI.
page(s): 23 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Lectotype MNHN DT 3731, geounit Antarctic Peninsula [details]

Unknown type MNHN DT 1660 [details]

Unknown type MNHN DT 1660, geounit Booth Island [details]

Unknown type MNHN DT 3725, geounit Antarctic Peninsula [details]

Unknown type MNHN DT 3726, geounit Booth Island [details]

Unknown type MNHN DT 3727, geounit Antarctic Peninsula [details]

Unknown type MNHN DT 3728, geounit Antarctic Peninsula [details]

Unknown type MNHN DT 3729, geounit Antarctic Peninsula [details]

Unknown type MNHN DT 3730, geounit Antarctic Peninsula [details]

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