WoRMS taxon details
Sycetta Haeckel, 1872
131721 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131721)
accepted
Genus
Sycetta primitiva Haeckel, 1872 (type by subsequent designation)
Sycaltis Haeckel, 1872 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Sycettaga Haeckel, 1872 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Species Sycetta antarctica Brøndsted, 1931
- Species Sycetta conifera (Haeckel, 1870)
- Species Sycetta papillata Mattedi & Cavalcanti, 2024
- Species Sycetta perforata (Haeckel, 1872)
- Species Sycetta primitiva Haeckel, 1872
- Species Sycetta quadriradiata Hôzawa, 1929
- Species Sycetta sagitta de Laubenfels, 1942
- Species Sycetta sagittifera Haeckel, 1872
- Species Sycetta vinitincta Van Soest & De Voogd, 2015
- Species Sycetta asconoides Breitfuss, 1896 accepted as Grantia asconoides (Breitfuss, 1896) (Genus change.)
- Species Sycetta cupula Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Grantia cupula (Haeckel, 1872) (genus transfer)
- Species Sycetta stauridia Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Sycettusa stauridia (Haeckel, 1872) (genus transfer)
- Species Sycetta strobilus Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Grantia strobilus (Haeckel, 1872) (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details] 
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Sycetta Haeckel, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131721 on 2025-07-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]
original description (of Sycaltis Haeckel, 1872) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]
original description (of Sycettaga Haeckel, 1872) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60).
page(s): 236 [details]
original description (of Sycaltis Haeckel, 1872) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]
original description (of Sycettaga Haeckel, 1872) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60).
page(s): 236 [details]
Other
additional source
Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 23-46. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 23-46. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
