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Sycon Risso, 1827

131723  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131723)

accepted
Genus
Sycon humboldti Risso, 1827 (type by monotypy)

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  1. Species Sycon abyssale Borojevic & Graat-Kleeton, 1965
  2. Species Sycon acanthoxea (Little, 1963)
  3. Species Sycon album Tanita, 1942
  4. Species Sycon ampulla (Haeckel, 1870)
  5. Species Sycon ancora Klautau, Imesek, Azevedo, Plese, Nikolic & Cetkovic, 2016
  6. Species Sycon antarcticum (Jenkin, 1908)
  7. Species Sycon australe (Jenkin, 1908)
  8. Species Sycon avus Chagas & Cavalcanti, 2017
  9. Species Sycon barbadense (Schuffner, 1877)
  10. Species Sycon bellum Chagas & Cavalcanti, 2017
  11. Species Sycon boreale (Schuffner, 1877)
  12. Species Sycon brasiliense Borojevic, 1971
  13. Species Sycon calcaravis Hôzawa, 1929
  14. Species Sycon caminatum Thacker, 1908
  15. Species Sycon capricorn Wörheide & Hooper, 2003
  16. Species Sycon carteri Dendy, 1893
  17. Species Sycon ciliatum (Fabricius, 1780)
  18. Species Sycon coactum (Urban, 1906)
  19. Species Sycon compactum Lambe, 1893
  20. Species Sycon conulosum Cóndor-Luján, Louzada, Hajdu & Klautau, 2018
  21. Species Sycon cylindricum Tanita, 1942
  22. Species Sycon defendens Borojevic, 1967
  23. Species Sycon digitiforme Hôzawa, 1929
  24. Species Sycon dunstervillia (Haeckel, 1872)
  25. Species Sycon eglintonense Lambe, 1900
  26. Species Sycon elegans (Bowerbank, 1845)
  27. Species Sycon ensiferum Dendy, 1893
  28. Species Sycon escanabense Duplessis & Reiswig, 2000
  29. Species Sycon faulkneri Ilan, Gugel, Galil & Janussen, 2003
  30. Species Sycon formosum (Haeckel, 1870)
  31. Species Sycon frustulosum Borojevic & Peixinho, 1976
  32. Species Sycon gelatinosum (Blainville, 1834)
  33. Species Sycon giganteum Dendy, 1893
  34. Species Sycon globulatum Hôzawa, 1929
  35. Species Sycon grantioides Dendy, 1916
  36. Species Sycon helleri (Lendenfeld, 1891)
  37. Species Sycon hozawai Breitfuss, 1932
  38. Species Sycon huinayense Azevedo, Hajdu, Willenz & Klautau, 2009
  39. Species Sycon humboldti Risso, 1827
  40. Species Sycon inconspicuum (Lendenfeld, 1885)
  41. Species Sycon incrustans Breitfuss, 1898
  42. Species Sycon karajakense Breitfuss, 1897
  43. Species Sycon kerguelense Urban, 1908
  44. Species Sycon lambei Dendy & Row, 1913
  45. Species Sycon lendenfeldi Row & Hôzawa, 1931
  46. Species Sycon lingua (Haeckel, 1870)
  47. Species Sycon lunulatum (Haeckel, 1872)
  48. Species Sycon luteolum Tanita, 1942
  49. Species Sycon magnapicale Cóndor-Luján, Louzada, Hajdu & Klautau, 2018
  50. Species Sycon matsushimense Tanita, 1940
  51. Species Sycon mexico Hôzawa, 1940
  52. Species Sycon minutum Dendy, 1892
  53. Species Sycon misakiensis Hôzawa, 1929
  54. Species Sycon mundulum Lambe, 1900
  55. Species Sycon munitum Jenkin, 1908
  56. Species Sycon natalense Borojevic, 1967
  57. Species Sycon okadai Hôzawa, 1929
  58. Species Sycon ornatum Kirk, 1897
  59. Species Sycon oscari Van Soest & De Voogd, 2018
  60. Species Sycon parvulum (Preiwisch, 1904)
  61. Species Sycon pedicellatum Kirk, 1897
  62. Species Sycon pentactinale Rossi, Farina, Borojevic & Klautau, 2006
  63. Species Sycon plumosum Tanita, 1943
  64. Species Sycon proboscideum (Haeckel, 1870)
  65. Species Sycon pulchrum Tanita, 1943
  66. Species Sycon quadrangulatum (Schmidt, 1868)
  67. Species Sycon ramsayi (Lendenfeld, 1885)
  68. Species Sycon raphanus Schmidt, 1862
  69. Species Sycon rotundum Tanita, 1941
  70. Species Sycon satsumensis Hôzawa, 1929
  71. Species Sycon scaldiense (Van Koolwijk, 1982)
  72. Species Sycon schmidti (Haeckel, 1872)
  73. Species Sycon schuffneri Dendy & Row, 1913
  74. Species Sycon setosum Schmidt, 1862
  75. Species Sycon simushirense Hôzawa, 1918
  76. Species Sycon stauriferum (Preiwisch, 1904)
  77. Species Sycon subhispidum (Carter, 1886)
  78. Species Sycon sycandra (Lendenfeld, 1895)
  79. Species Sycon tuba Lendenfeld, 1891
  80. Species Sycon urugamii Tanita, 1940
  81. Species Sycon verum Row & Hôzawa, 1931
  82. Species Sycon vigilans Sarà & Gaino, 1971
  83. Species Sycon villosum (Haeckel, 1870)
  84. Species Sycon yatsui Hôzawa, 1929
  85. Species Sycon arcticum (Haeckel, 1870) accepted as Grantia arctica (Haeckel, 1872) (unaccepted > nomen nudum, Nomen nudum)
  86. Species Sycon protectum Lambe, 1896 accepted as Grantia arctica (Haeckel, 1872) (unaccepted > junior objective synonym, Synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
neuter
Risso, A. (1827). Histoire Naturelle des Principales Productions de l'Europe Méridionale et Particulièrement de Celles des Environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome V. <em>Paris: F.-G. Levrault.</em> i-viii + 1-403 pp., [pls. 1-10], figs. 1-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39428259
page(s): 368 [details] OpenAccess publication
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. Sycon Risso, 1827. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131723 on 2025-05-13
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Sycon Risso, 1827. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131723 on 2025-05-13
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2005-04-03 15:15:02Z
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2009-05-06 11:23:27Z
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2012-10-18 10:48:19Z
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2018-03-01 15:11:42Z
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2020-12-15 13:26:06Z
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original description Risso, A. (1827). Histoire Naturelle des Principales Productions de l'Europe Méridionale et Particulièrement de Celles des Environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome V. <em>Paris: F.-G. Levrault.</em> i-viii + 1-403 pp., [pls. 1-10], figs. 1-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39428259
page(s): 368 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Borojevic, R.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Manuel, M.; Vacelet, J. (2002 [2004]). Order Leucosolenida Hartman, 1958. Pp. 1157-11884. <i>In:</i> Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds). <i>Systema Porifera - A guide to the classification of sponges</i>. (2 volumes) Kluwer Academic/ Plenum, NY, 1708+xvliii. ISBN 978-1-4615-0747-5 (eBook electronic version). [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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] OpenAccess publication

status source Van Soest, R.W.M; Klautau, M. (2021). Case 3836 – <i>Sycon</i> Risso, 1827 (Porifera, Sycettidae): proposed conservation of the genus name. <em>The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 78(2): 69-77., available online at https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v78.a023 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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