WoRMS taxon details
Leucosolenia Bowerbank, 1864
131715 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131715)
accepted
Genus
Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (type by original designation)
Ascortis Haeckel, 1872 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Asculmis Haeckel, 1872 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Ascuris Haeckel, 1872 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Clistolynthus Haeckel, 1870 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Leucosolenia (Leucalia) Haeckel, 1869 · unaccepted (Junior synonym of Leucosolenia)
Leucosolenia (Leucaria) Haeckel, 1869 · unaccepted (Junior synonym of Leucosolenia)
Leucosolenia (Leucelia) Haeckel, 1869 · unaccepted (Junior synonym of Leucosolenia)
Leucosolenia (Leuceria) Haeckel, 1869 · unaccepted (Junior synonym of Leucosolenia)
Leucosolenia (Leuciria) Haeckel, 1869 · unaccepted (Junior synonym of Leucosolenia)
Leucosolenia (Leucoria) Haeckel, 1869 · unaccepted (Junior synonym of Leucosolenia)
Nardopsis Haeckel, 1870 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Tarrus Haeckel, 1869 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia aboralis Brøndsted, 1931
- Species Leucosolenia albatrossi Hôzawa, 1918
- Species Leucosolenia arachnoides (Haeckel, 1872)
- Species Leucosolenia australis Brøndsted, 1931
- Species Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
- Species Leucosolenia brondstedi Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
- Species Leucosolenia cervicornis (Haeckel, 1872)
- Species Leucosolenia clarkii (Verrill, 1873)
- Species Leucosolenia complicata (Montagu, 1814)
- Species Leucosolenia corallorrhiza (Haeckel, 1872)
- Species Leucosolenia creepae Lavrov, Ekimova, Schepetov, Koinova & Ereskovsky, 2023
- Species Leucosolenia cyathus (Haeckel, 1870)
- Species Leucosolenia discoveryi Jenkin, 1908
- Species Leucosolenia echinata Kirk, 1894
- Species Leucosolenia eleanor Urban, 1906
- Species Leucosolenia eustephana Haeckel, 1872
- Species Leucosolenia falklandica Breitfuss, 1898
- Species Leucosolenia feuerlandica Tanita, 1942
- Species Leucosolenia fragilis (Haeckel, 1870)
- Species Leucosolenia goethei (Haeckel, 1870)
- Species Leucosolenia hispidissima (Haeckel, 1872)
- Species Leucosolenia horrida (Schmidt in Haeckel, 1872)
- Species Leucosolenia incerta Urban, 1908
- Species Leucosolenia kagoshimensis Hôzawa, 1929
- Species Leucosolenia lucasi Dendy, 1891
- Species Leucosolenia macquariensis Dendy, 1918
- Species Leucosolenia microspinata Longo, 2009
- Species Leucosolenia minchini Jenkin, 1908
- Species Leucosolenia minuta Tanita, 1943
- Species Leucosolenia mollis Tanita, 1941
- Species Leucosolenia nautilia de Laubenfels, 1930
- Species Leucosolenia parthenopea Sarà, 1953
- Species Leucosolenia pilosella Brøndsted, 1931
- Species Leucosolenia pyriformis Tanita, 1943
- Species Leucosolenia qingdaoensis Chu, Gong & Li, 2020
- Species Leucosolenia rosea Kirk, 1896
- Species Leucosolenia salpinx Van Soest, 2017
- Species Leucosolenia sebastianensis Pereira, Azevedo, Hajdu, Cavalcanti & Klautau, 2025
- Species Leucosolenia serica Tanita, 1942
- Species Leucosolenia somesii (Bowerbank, 1874)
- Species Leucosolenia tenera Tanita, 1940
- Species Leucosolenia variabilis Haeckel, 1870
- Species Leucosolenia ventosa Hôzawa, 1940
- Species Leucosolenia vesicula (Haeckel, 1870)
- Subgenus Leucosolenia (Leucaria) Haeckel, 1869 accepted as Leucosolenia Bowerbank, 1864 (Junior synonym of Leucosolenia)
- Species Leucosolenia amitsbo Hôzawa, 1929 accepted as Bidderia amitsba (Hôzawa, 1929)
- Species Leucosolenia apicalis Brøndsted, 1931 accepted as Soleneiscus apicalis (Brøndsted, 1931) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia armata (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Leucosolenia complicata (Montagu, 1814) (junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia asconoides (Carter, 1886) accepted as Ascute asconoides (Carter, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia atlantica Thacker, 1908 accepted as Ascandra atlantica (Thacker, 1908) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia bella Dendy & Row, 1913 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Leucosolenia blanca (Miklucho-Maclay, 1868) accepted as Clathrina blanca (Miklucho-Maclay, 1868) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia canariensis (Miklucho-Maclay, 1868) accepted as Arturia canariensis (Miklucho-Maclay, 1868) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia cancellata Verrill, 1873 accepted as Clathrina cancellata (Verrill, 1873) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia cerebrum (Haeckel, 1870) accepted as Borojevia cerebrum (Haeckel, 1872) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia ceylonensis Dendy, 1905 accepted as Clathrina ceylonensis (Dendy, 1905) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia challengeri Poléjaeff, 1883 accepted as Dendya clathrata (Carter, 1883) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia clathrata (Carter, 1883) accepted as Dendya clathrata (Carter, 1883)
- Species Leucosolenia clathrus (Schmidt, 1864) accepted as Clathrina clathrus (Schmidt, 1864) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia contorta Bowerbank, 1866 accepted as Ascandra contorta (Bowerbank, 1866) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia convallaria (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Ernstia gracilis (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Ascilla gracilis Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Neoernsta gracilis (Haeckel, 1872) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia coralloides Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Ascyssa coralloides (Haeckel, 1870) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia cordata (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Neoernsta cordata (Haeckel, 1872) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia coriacea (Montagu, 1814) accepted as Clathrina coriacea (Montagu, 1814) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia darwini accepted as Arturia darwinii (Haeckel, 1870) accepted as Janusya darwinii (Haeckel, 1870) (genus transfer and corrected spelling of species name)
- Species Leucosolenia darwinii Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Janusya darwinii (Haeckel, 1870) (genus transfer and corrected species name)
- Species Leucosolenia densa (Haeckel, 1870) accepted as Clathrina densa (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Ascandra densa Haeckel, 1872 (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia depressa Dendy, 1891 accepted as Ascaltis depressa (Dendy, 1891) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia dubia Dendy, 1891 accepted as Arturia dubia (Dendy, 1891) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia echinoides Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucosolenia cyathus (Haeckel, 1870) (junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia fabricii Schmidt, 1869 accepted as Leucosolenia complicata (Montagu, 1814) (junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia falcata (Haeckel, 1870) accepted as Ascandra falcata Haeckel, 1872 (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia flexilis (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Clathrina flexilis (Haeckel, 1872) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia gardineri Dendy, 1913 accepted as Ascaltis gardineri (Dendy, 1913) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia gegenbauri Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Ascandra falcata Haeckel, 1872
- Species Leucosolenia gracilis (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Ascilla gracilis Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Neoernsta gracilis (Haeckel, 1872) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia granti Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia grisea Dendy & Frederick, 1924 accepted as Ascaltis grisea (Dendy & Frederick, 1924) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia hermesi (Breitfuss, 1897) accepted as Ascaltis reticulum (Schmidt, 1862) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia himantia Haeckel, 1869 accepted as Clathrina coriacea (Montagu, 1814) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia hispida Brøndsted, 1931 accepted as Soleneiscus hispidus (Brøndsted, 1931) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia intermedia Kirk, 1896 accepted as Dendya clathrata (Carter, 1883) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia irregularis Jenkin, 1908 accepted as Soleneiscus irregularis (Jenkin, 1908) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia izuensis Tanita, 1942 accepted as Ascandra izuensis (Tanita, 1942) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia lacunosa (Johnston, 1842) accepted as Clathrina lacunosa (Johnston, 1842) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia lamarcki Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Ascaltis lamarcki (Haeckel, 1870) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia laxa Kirk, 1896 accepted as Ernsta laxa (Kirk, 1896) accepted as Neoernsta laxa (Kirk, 1896)
- Species Leucosolenia lieberkuehni (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia macleayi (Lendenfeld, 1885) accepted as Clathrina macleayi (Lendenfeld, 1885) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia minorcensis accepted as Neoernsta minoricensis (Lackschewitz, 1886) (misspelling species name and genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia minoricensis Lackschewitz, 1886 accepted as Ernsta minoricensis (Lackschewitz, 1886) accepted as Neoernsta minoricensis (Lackschewitz, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia multiformis Breitfuss, 1898 accepted as Clathrina multiformis (Breitfuss, 1898) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia mutsu Hôzawa, 1928 accepted as Clathrina mutsu (Hôzawa, 1928) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia nanseni Breitfuss, 1896 accepted as Brattegardia nanseni (Breitfuss, 1896) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia panis (Haeckel, 1870) accepted as Ascaltis panis (Haeckel, 1870) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia pelliculata Dendy, 1891 accepted as Ascaltis pelliculata (Dendy, 1891) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia pinus (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Leucosolenia complicata (Montagu, 1814) (junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia pocillum Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucosolenia complicata (Montagu, 1814) (junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia poterium (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Ascaltis poterium (Haeckel, 1872) (Genus change.)
- Species Leucosolenia primordialis (Haeckel, 1870) accepted as Clathrina primordialis (Haeckel, 1872) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia protogenes (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Leucascus protogenes (Haeckel, 1872 sensu Dendy, 1891) (Genus change)
- Species Leucosolenia proxima Dendy, 1891 accepted as Clathrina loculosa (Haeckel, 1870) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia psammophila Row & Hôzawa, 1931 accepted as Clathrina procumbens (Lendenfeld, 1885) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia pulcherrima Dendy, 1891 accepted as Clathrina pulcherrima (Dendy, 1891) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia reticulum (Schmidt, 1862) accepted as Ascaltis reticulum (Schmidt, 1862)
- Species Leucosolenia sagamiana Hôzawa, 1929 accepted as Neoernsta sagamiana (Hôzawa, 1929) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia sagittaria (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Clathrina blanca (Miklucho-Maclay, 1868) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia sertularia (Haeckel, 1872) accepted as Ascandra sertularia Haeckel, 1872 (reverted genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia solida Brøndsted, 1931 accepted as Leucosolenia brondstedi Van Soest & Hooper, 2020 (preoccupied)
- Species Leucosolenia soyo Hôzawa, 1933 accepted as Leucettusa soyo (Hôzawa, 1933) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia stipitata Dendy, 1891 accepted as Clathrina stipitata (Dendy, 1891) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia stolonifer Dendy, 1891 accepted as Soleneiscus stolonifer (Dendy, 1891) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia tenuipilosa Dendy, 1905 accepted as Arturia tenuipilosa (Dendy, 1905) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia thamnoides Haeckel, 1870 accepted as Leucosolenia fragilis (Haeckel, 1870) (junior synonym)
- Species Leucosolenia uteoides Dendy, 1893 accepted as Ascute uteoides (Dendy, 1893) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia ventricosa (Carter, 1886) accepted as Ascoleucetta ventricosa (Carter, 1886) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia vitraea Row & Hôzawa, 1931 accepted as Ascaltis vitraea (Row & Hôzawa, 1931) (genus transfer)
- Species Leucosolenia wilsoni Dendy, 1891 accepted as Ascaltis wilsoni (Dendy, 1891) (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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Bowerbank, J.S. (1864). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae.Volume 1. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-290, pls I-XXXVII. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1883085 [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. (2026). World Porifera Database. Leucosolenia Bowerbank, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131715 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Bowerbank, J.S. (1864). A Monograph of the British Spongiadae.Volume 1. (Ray Society: London): i-xx, 1-290, pls I-XXXVII. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1883085 [details] 
original description (of Ascortis 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 Asculmis 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 Ascuris 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 Tarrus Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 244 [details]
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leucaria) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 182 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leucaria) thamnoides, Leucosolenia (Leucaria) robusta, Leucosolenia (Leucaria) lieberkuhnii, Leucosolenia (Leucaria) fabricii [details]
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leucalia) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 181 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leucalia) coralloides, Leucosolenia (Leucalia) troglodytes [details]
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leucelia) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 181 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leucelia) dictyoides, Leucosolenia (Leucelia) himantia, Leucosolenia (Leucelia) complicata, Leucosolenia (Leucelia) guancha, Leucosolenia (Leucelia) pulchra [details]
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leuceria) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 182 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leuceria) botryoides, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) grantii, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) darwinii, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) goethei, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) lamarckii, Leucosolenia (Leucer...
[details] 
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leuciria) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 182 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leuciria) amoeboides, Leucosolenia (Leuciria) variabilis, Leucosolenia (Leuciria) contorta. [details]
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leucoria) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 182 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leucoria) echinoides. [details]
original description (of Clistolynthus Haeckel, 1870) 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 Nardopsis Haeckel, 1870) 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]
basis of record Borojevic, R.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Manuel, M.; Vacelet, J. (2002). Order Leucosolenida Hartman, 1958. Pp. 1157-1184. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 1160 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Ascortis 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 Asculmis 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 Ascuris 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 Tarrus Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 244 [details]
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leucaria) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 182 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leucaria) thamnoides, Leucosolenia (Leucaria) robusta, Leucosolenia (Leucaria) lieberkuhnii, Leucosolenia (Leucaria) fabricii [details]
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leucalia) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 181 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leucalia) coralloides, Leucosolenia (Leucalia) troglodytes [details]
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leucelia) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 181 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leucelia) dictyoides, Leucosolenia (Leucelia) himantia, Leucosolenia (Leucelia) complicata, Leucosolenia (Leucelia) guancha, Leucosolenia (Leucelia) pulchra [details]
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leuceria) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 182 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leuceria) botryoides, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) grantii, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) darwinii, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) goethei, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) lamarckii, Leucosolenia (Leucer...
Species: Leucosolenia (Leuceria) botryoides, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) grantii, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) darwinii, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) goethei, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) lamarckii, Leucosolenia (Leuceria) gegenbauri.
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leuciria) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 182 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leuciria) amoeboides, Leucosolenia (Leuciria) variabilis, Leucosolenia (Leuciria) contorta. [details]
original description (of Leucosolenia (Leucoria) Haeckel, 1869) Haeckel, E. (1869 [1870]). Prodromus eines Systems der Kalkschwämme. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Medicin und Naturwissenschaft.</em> 5: 236-254.
page(s): 182 (English version); note: Species: Leucosolenia (Leucoria) echinoides. [details]
original description (of Clistolynthus Haeckel, 1870) 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 Nardopsis Haeckel, 1870) 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]
basis of record Borojevic, R.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Manuel, M.; Vacelet, J. (2002). Order Leucosolenida Hartman, 1958. Pp. 1157-1184. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) (2002). Systema Porifera: a guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY, 1708 + xvliii. ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 1160 [details] Available for editors
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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 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 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]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Spelling Referred to by RAMS as Leucoselenia. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | branching ball-sponge | [details] |