Species Topsentia ridleyi (Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997)
- Halichondria ridleyi Hooper, J.N.A., Cook, S.D., Hobbs, L.J. & Kennedy, J.A. 1997. Australian Halichondriidae (Porifera: Demospongiae): I. Species from the Beagle Gulf. pp. 1-65 in Hanley, H.R., Caswell, G., Megirian, D. & Larson, H.K. (eds). The Marine Flora and Fauna of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia. Proceedings of the Sixth International Marine Biology Workshop. Darwin : Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory 466 pp.
Type data:
Holotype QM G303309 wet (egaz - Darwin), East Point, Darwin, NT [12°28'S 130°50'E].
Generic Combinations
- Topsentia ridleyi (Hooper, Cook, Hobbs & Kennedy, 1997). —
Alvarez, B. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2011. Taxonomic revision of the order Halichondrida (Porifera: Demospongiae) of northern Australia. Family Halichondriidae. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 27: 55–84 [77]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
Darwin Harbour.
Known only from type locality.
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, filter-feeder, sessile.
Extra Ecological Information
Intertidal; dead coral.
General References
Nevalainen, T.J., Quinn, R.J. & Hooper, J.N.A. 2004. Phospholipase A2 in Porifera. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 137(B): 413-420 [415] (Listed in this article)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 29-Mar-2018 | 01-Jan-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 13-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |