WoRMS name details
Microciona africana Lévi, 1956
192439 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192439)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lévi, C. (1956). Spongiaires de la région de Dakar. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut français d'Afrique noire (A, Sciences naturelles).</em> 18 (2): 391-405.
page(s): 402-403; fig 8 [details]
page(s): 402-403; fig 8 [details]
Type locality contained in Sahelian Upwelling
type locality contained in Sahelian Upwelling [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.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Microciona africana Lévi, 1956. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=192439 on 2026-05-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Lévi, C. (1956). Spongiaires de la région de Dakar. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut français d'Afrique noire (A, Sciences naturelles).</em> 18 (2): 391-405.
page(s): 402-403; fig 8 [details]
page(s): 402-403; fig 8 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Holotype MNHN [details]
