WoRMS taxon details
Medon Duchaissaing & Michelotti, 1864
AphiaID: 184786
AphiaID: 184786
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcaronea (Subclass) > Leucosolenida (Order) > Grantiidae (Family) |
| Status |  unaccepted (preoccupied) | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Leucandra Haeckel, 1872 | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Medon barbata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Grantiidae Dendy, 1893 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Duchassaing De Fonbressin, P.; Michelotti, G. 1864. Spongiaires de la mer Caraïbe. Natuurkundige verhandelingen van de Hollandsche maatschappij der wetenschappen te Haarlem 21(2): 1-124, pls I-XXV. [details] [full text]
basis of record: Burton, M. 1963. Revision of the classification of the calcareous sponges. London: British Museum (Natural History). [details] additional source: Maddison, P.; Leschen, R.; Lawrence, J. (2009). Coleoptera (Hexapoda). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Medon barbata Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Leucandra barbata (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) Species Medon imberbis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Leucetta imberbis (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Medon Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 is preoccupied by Medon Stephens, 1833 (Coleoptera). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184786 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Medon Duchaissaing & Michelotti, 1864. 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=184786 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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