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Leucandra nivea (Grant, 1826) 
AphiaID: 132188

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcaronea (Subclass) > Leucosolenida (Order) > Grantiidae (Family) > Leucandra (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (genus transfer)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Leuconia nivea (Grant, 1826)
Rank Species
Parent Leucandra Haeckel, 1872
Sources  original description: Grant, R.E. 1826b. Remarks on the structures of some Calcareous Sponges. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal 1: 166-170. [details] [full text]

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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications)
To PESI
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132188
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van Soest, Rob
2006-12-30 10:24:33Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Leucandra nivea (Grant, 1826). 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=132188 on 2013-05-19
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