WoRMS taxon details
Ascandra Haeckel, 1872
AphiaID: 131733
AphiaID: 131733
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcinea (Subclass) > Clathrinida (Order) > Leucaltidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Ascandra falcata Haeckel, 1870 (type by monotypy) | ||||||||||
| Parent | Leucaltidae Dendy & Row, 1913 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Homandra Lendenfeld, 1891 (junior synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Haeckel, E. 1872b. Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. (G. Reimer:Berlin): (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details] [full text]
basis of record: Borojevic, R.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Manuel, M.; Vacelet, J. 2002. Order Clathrinida Hartman, 1958. Pp. 1141-1152. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers, New York). (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Borojevic, R. 1966a. Éponges calcaires des côtes de France. II. Le genre Ascandra Haeckel emend. Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale 107 (2): 357-367. [details] [full text] original description (from synonym): Lendenfeld, R. von 1891. Die Spongien der Adria, I. Die Kalkschwämme. Z. wiss. Zool. 53 (2): 185-321, (3): 361-463. [details] [view taxon] additional source (from synonym): Lendenfeld, R. Von 1896. Die Berechtigung des Gattungsnamen Homandra. Zoologischer Anzeiger 19: 435-436. [details] [view taxon] [full text] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Ascandra depressa (Dendy, 1891) Species Ascandra falcata Haeckel, 1870 Species Ascandra loculosa (Dendy, 1891) Species Ascandra minchini Borojevic, 1966 Species Ascandra osculum (Carter, 1886) Species Ascandra abyla Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Leucosolenia cyathus (Haeckel, 1870) Species Ascandra amoeboides Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucosolenia complicata (Montagu, 1818) Species Ascandra angulata Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Guancha lacunosa (Johnston, 1842) Species Ascandra arachnoides Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Leucosolenia arachnoides (Haeckel, 1872) Species Ascandra armata (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Leucosolenia complicata (Montagu, 1818) Species Ascandra botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786) Species Ascandra botrys Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786) Species Ascandra cervicornis Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Leucosolenia cervicornis (Haeckel, 1872) Species Ascandra complicata (Montagu, 1818) accepted as Leucosolenia complicata (Montagu, 1818) Species Ascandra contorta (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Clathrina contorta (Bowerbank, 1866) Species Ascandra corallorrhiza Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Leucosolenia variabilis (Haeckel, 1870) Species Ascandra cordata Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Clathrina cordata (Haeckel, 1872) Species Ascandra densa Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Clathrina densa (Haeckel, 1872) Species Ascandra fragilis (Haeckel, 1870) accepted as Leucosolenia fragilis (Haeckel, 1870) Species Ascandra hermesi Breitfuss, 1896 accepted as Clathrina reticulum (Schmidt, 1862) Species Ascandra hispidissima Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Leucosolenia hispidissima (Haeckel, 1872) Species Ascandra mirabilis Fristedt, 1887 accepted as Grantia mirabilis (Fristedt, 1887) Species Ascandra nitida Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786) Species Ascandra panis Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Clathrina panis (Haeckel, 1870) Species Ascandra retiformis Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Clathrina reticulum (Schmidt, 1862) Species Ascandra sertularia Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Leucosolenia sertularia (Haeckel, 1872) Species Ascandra tenuis Schuffner, 1877 accepted as Leucosolenia variabilis (Haeckel, 1870) Species Ascandra variabilis Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucosolenia variabilis (Haeckel, 1870) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Adriatic Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131733 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Ascandra Haeckel, 1872. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131733 on 2013-06-20 | |||||||||||
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