WoRMS taxon details
Leucandra elegans (Lendenfeld, 1888)
AphiaID: 164308
AphiaID: 164308
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcaronea (Subclass) > Leucosolenida (Order) > Grantiidae (Family) > Leucandra (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Leucandra Haeckel, 1872 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Leuconia lendenfeldi Breitfuss, 1897 (genus transfer & junior synonym) Leucortis elegans Lendenfeld, 1888 (genus transfer) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Lendenfeld, R. Von 1888. Descriptive Catalogue of the Sponges in the Australian Museum, Sidney. (Taylor & Francis: London): i-xiv, 1-260, pls 1-12. [details] [full text]
basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A.; Wiedenmayer, F. 1994. Porifera. Pp. 1-620. In: Wells, A. (Ed.), Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. (CSIRO: Melbourne)., available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/PORIFERA/checklist#selected [details] from synonym: Breitfuss, L.L. 1897b. Catalog der Calcarea der Zoologischen Sammlung des Königlichen Museum für Naturkunde zu Berlin. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 63 (1): 205-226, 2 figs. [details] [view taxon] [full text] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] East Australia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Manning-Hawkesbury [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164308 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Leucandra elegans (Lendenfeld, 1888). 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=164308 on 2013-05-20 | |||||||||||
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