Species Haliclona (Reniera) topsenti (Thiele, 1905)

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• [Reniera cinerea porosa] Topsent, E. 1901. Spongiaires. pp. 1–54 6 pls in, Expédition Antarctique Belge. Résultats du voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897–1898–1899. Rapports scientifiques. Zoologie. [12] [junior homonym of Reniera porosa (Duchassaing & Michelotti)].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MIZL fragments, Lapataia, Beagle Canal, Tierra del Fuego, South America [no coords available].
• Reniera topsenti Thiele, J. 1905. Die Kiesel-und Hornschwämme der Sammlung Plate. Zoologische Jahrbücher 6: 407-496 pls 27-33 [462] [nom. nov. for Reniera cinerea porosa Topsent, 1901].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) ZMB 3315 wet, 1 slide, Punta de Arenas, Tierra del Fuego; BMNH 1908.9.24.202 fragment of type, Punta de Arenas, Tierra del Fuego.
• Reniera kerguelensis Hentschel, E. 1914. Monaxone Kieselschwämme und Hornschwämme der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903. In Drygalski, E. von (ed.) Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903. 15(Zool. 7):. 35-141 pls 4-8 [134].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) ZMB 4833 dry, 5 specimens and 19? slides, Observatory Bay, Kerguelen, Subantarctic; Royal Sound [no coords available]; ZMB 6976 slide, Observatory Bay, Kerguelen, Subantarctic; Royal Sound [no coords available].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Burton, M. 1929. Porifera. Part 2. Antarctic sponges. In, British Antarctic (`Terra Nova') Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report. Zoology. 6(4): 393–458 pls 1–5. 393-458 pls 1-5 [419]

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Macquarie Is.; also Antarctic and Subantarctic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Macquarie Island Province (24)

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth subtidal–90 m.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
29-Mar-2018		15-Dec-2011	MOVED
29-Mar-2018		24-Mar-2011	MOVED
29-Mar-2018		12-Jan-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)