Beatriz Mothes

Beatriz Mothes, Brazilian spongiologist.

Museu de Ciências Naturais, Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Lerner, C. & Mothes, B. 1999. Stelletta hajdui, a new species from the Southwestern Atlantic (Porifera, Choristida, Ancorinidae). Bulletin Zoölogisch Museum Universiteit van Amsterdam 16(12): 85–88. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Silva, C.M.M. & Mothes, B. 2000. Three new species of Geodia Lamarck, 1815 (Porifera, Demospongiae) from the bathyal depths off Brazilian coast, Southwestern Atlantic. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 107(1): 31-48.

Mothes, B. & Silva, C.M.M. 2002. Stelletta ruetzleri sp. nov., a new ancorinid from the Southwestern Atlantic (Porifera: Astrophorida). Scientia Marina 66(1): 69–75. DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2002.66n169 Reference page.

Mothes, B. & Campos, M.A. 2004. Biemna trisigmata n.sp., a new sponge from the North coast of Brazil (Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida). Zootaxa 639: 1–7. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.639.1.1 Reference page.
Mothes, B., Santos, C.P. & Campos, M.A. 2004. Timea bioxyasterina sp.n., a new species from the Northeastern coast of Brazil (Demospongiae, Hadromerida). Zootaxa 443: 1–8. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.443.1.1 Reference page.
Mothes, B., Hajdu, E., Lerner, C.B. & van Soest, R.W.M. 2004. New species of Ulosa and Biemna (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida) from the N-NE Brazilian continental shelf. In: Pansini, M., Pronzato, R., Bavestrello, G., Manconi, R. & Sarà, M. (eds). Sponge Science in the New Millenium. Bollettino dei Musei e degli Istituti Biologici dell'Università di Genova 68: 477–482. PDF Reference page.

Campos, M., Mothes, B., Eckert, R. & van Soest, R.W.M. 2005. Haplosclerida (Porifera: Demospongiae) from the coast of Maranhão State, Brazil, Southwestern Atlantic. Zootaxa 963: 1–22. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.963.1.1 Reference page.
Mothes, B., Campos, M., Lerner, C., Carraro, J.L. & van Soest, R.W.M. 2005. A new species of Biemna Gray, 1867 (Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida) from the north coast of Brazil. Zootaxa 1087: 39–44. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1087.1.3 Reference page.

Mothes, B., Kasper, G.L., Lerner, C., Campos, M. & Carraro, J.L. 2006. Spongia (Heterofibria) catarinensis sp.nov. (Porifera, Spongiidae) no litoral de Santa Catarina, Brasi. Iheringia. Série Zoologia 96(3): 335–338. DOI: 10.1590/S0073-47212006000300010 Reference page.

Mothes, B., Campos, M., Eckert, R. & Lerner, C. 2008. Latrunculia (Latrunculia) tetraverticillata sp. nov. (Porifera, Poecilosclerida, Latrunculiidae) from the bathyal region off the coast of Santa Catarina State, Brazil, Southwestern Atlantic. Zootaxa 1744: 59–65. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1744.1.6 Reference page.