WoRMS taxon details
Leuconia levis Polejaeff, 1883
AphiaID: 559287
AphiaID: 559287
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcaronea (Subclass) > Baerida (Order) > Baeriidae (Family) > Leuconia (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (genus transfer) | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Accepted name | Leucandra levis (Poléjaeff, 1883) | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Leuconia Grant, 1833 | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Poléjaeff, N. 1883. Report on the Calcarea dredged by H.M.S.‘Challenger’, during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Challenger’, 1873-1876. Zoology 8(2): 1-76, pls I-IX. [details] [full text]
additional source: Burton, M. 1929a. Porifera. Part II. Antarctic sponges. British Antarctic (‘Terra Nova’) Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report, London, British Museum (Natural History). Zoology 6(4): 393-458,pls I-V. [details] [full text] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish, | |||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||
| Distribution | Antarctic Ocean [details] Prince Edward Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:559287 | |||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Leuconia levis Polejaeff, 1883. 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=559287 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||
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