Leucosolenia fragilis (Haeckel, 1870) 
AphiaID: 132224

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcaronea (Subclass) > Leucosolenida (Order) > Leucosoleniidae (Family) > Leucosolenia (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Leucosolenia Bowerbank, 1864
Synonymised taxa		Ascandra fragilis (Haeckel, 1870) (genus transfer) Ascortis bifida Haeckel, 1872 (genus transfer & junior synonym) Ascortis fragilis Haeckel, 1870 (genus transfer) Leucosolenia thamnoides Haeckel, 1872 (junior synonym)
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] additional source: Van Soest, R.W.M. 2001. Porifera, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 85-103 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Burton, M. 1930c. Norwegian Sponges from the Norman Collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1930 (2): 487-546, pls I-II. [details] from synonym: Haeckel, E. 1870d. Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft 5: 236-254 (also appeared in English as: Haeckel, E. 1870. Prodromus of a system of the Calcareous sponges. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4) 5: 176-191). [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Arnesen, E. 1901. Calcarea. Meeresfauna von Bergen 1: 67-72. [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Danish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] North Sea [details] Norway (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Southern Norway [details] United States part of the North Atlantic Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Virginian [details]
Specimen		Unknown type (from synonym) , locality United States (East Coast) [view taxon]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:132224
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van Soest, Rob
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		Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Leucosolenia fragilis (Haeckel, 1870). 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: 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 at http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=132224 on 2013-05-22