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Leucandra cucumis Haeckel, 1872 
AphiaID: 192175

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  Paraleucilla cucumis (Haeckel, 1872)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Paraleucilla Dendy, 1892
Parent Leucandra Haeckel, 1872
Source  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]

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Variety Leucandra cucumis var. bassensis Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Paraleucilla cucumis (Haeckel, 1872)
Variety Leucandra cucumis var. palcensis Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Paraleucilla cucumis (Haeckel, 1872)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Note  Type locality: S Australia [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192175
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-12-18 15:00:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-12-11 13:30:48Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Leucandra cucumis 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=192175 on 2013-05-23
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