Leucascus protogenes (Haeckel, 1872 sensu Dendy 1891) 
AphiaID: 720265

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Calcarea (Class) > Calcinea (Subclass) > Clathrinida (Order) > Leucascidae (Family) > Leucascus (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Leucascus Dendy, 1892
Synonymised taxa		Ascetta primordialis var. protogenes Haeckel, 1872 (genus transfer) Ascetta protogenes Haeckel, 1872 (genus transfer) Leucosolenia protogenes (Haekel, 1872) (Genus change)
Sources		from synonym: 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] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Kelly, M. (2009). Demospongiae, Calcarea (Porifera). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Bassian (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:720265
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2013-03-01 13:54:44Z   created   Klautau, Michelle
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		Citation: Klautau, M. (2013). Leucascus protogenes (Haeckel, 1872 sensu Dendy 1891). 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=720265 on 2013-05-24