WoRMS taxon details
Leucetta floridana (Haeckel, 1872)
AphiaID: 174278
AphiaID: 174278
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcinea (Subclass) > Clathrinida (Order) > Leucettidae (Family) > Leucetta (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Leucetta Haeckel, 1872 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Amphoriscus floridanus Haeckel, 1872 (genus transfer) Dyssycus floridanus Haeckel, 1872 (genus transfer) Leucaltis floridana Haeckel, 1872 (genus transfer) Leucaltis floridana var. impura Haeckel, 1872 (genus transfer & junior synonym) Leucaltis floridana var. pura Haeckel, 1872 (junior synonym) Lipostomella floridana Haeckel, 1872 (genus transfer) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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: Lanna, E.; Cavalcanti, F.F.; Cardoso, L.; Muricy, G.; Klautau, M. 2009. Taxonomy of calcareous sponges (Porifera, Calcarea) from Potiguar Basin, NE Brazil. Zootaxa 1973: 1-27. [details] additional source: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS) [details] redescription: Valderrama,D.; Rossi, A.L.; Solé-Cava,A.M.; Rapp, H.T.; Klautau, M. 2009. Revalidation of Leucetta floridana (Haeckel, 1872) (Porifera, Calcarea): a widespread species in the tropical western Atlantic. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 157: 1-16 [details] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | type locality: Florida [details] Bermuda [details] Caribbean Sea [details] Cayman Islands [details] Floridian [details] Greater Antilles [details] Jamaica [details] Rio Grande do Norte [details] United States part of the Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] West Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To The Sponge Guide To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Additional information: Leucaltis floridana, Haeckel 1872: 144; Dyssycus floridanus Haeckel, 1872: 144; Lipostomella floridana Haeckel 1872: 144; Amphoriscus floridanus Haeckel 1872: 144; Leucaltis pura Haeckel 1872: 144; Leucaltis impura Haeckel 1872: 144; Leucilla floridana, Jenkin 1908: 453 (to be verified sensu Borojevic & Klautau 2000); Leucetta floridana, Dendy & Row 1913: 734 (generic reallocation), de Laubenfels 1950: 146; Burton 1963: 46 (proposed as junior synonym of L. microraphis Haeckel, 1872); Leucetta microraphis Tanita 1942: 111; Leucetta microraphis Borojevic & Peixinho 1976: 1003 (Leucetta floridana after Borojevic & Klautau 2000); Leucetta aff. floridana, Lehnert & van Soest 1998: 99; Leucetta sp., Moraes et al. 2003: 117. All these specimens are Leucetta floridana according to Lanna et al., 2009. [details] | ||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174278 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Klautau, M. (2013). Leucetta floridana (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=174278 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||||||||
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