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| Leucascus schleyeri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Calcarea |
| Order: | Clathrinida |
| Family: | Leucascidae |
| Genus: | Leucascus |
| Species: | L. schleyeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucascus schleyeri Van Soest & De Voogd, 2018 | |
Leucascus schleyeri is a species of calcareous sponge in the family Leucascidae, first described by Van Soest & De Voogd in 2018. [1]
Clathrina is a genus of calcareous sponge in the family Clathrinidae. Several species formerly in Clathrina were transferred to the newly erected genera Arturia, Ernstia, Borojevia, and Brattegardia in 2013. The name is derived from the Latin word "clathratus" meaning "latticed".
Acanthotetilla is a genus of demosponges belonging to the family Tetillidae. They are distinguished from others in the family by the presence of distinctive, heavily spined skeletal structures called "megacanthoxeas".
Homosclerophorida is an order of marine sponges. It is the only order in the monotypic class Homoscleromorpha. The order is composed of two families: Plakinidae and Oscarellidae.
Clathrina multiformis is a species of calcareous sponge from Russia.
Clathria is a large genus of demosponges in the family Microcionidae.
Racekiela ryderi is a species of freshwater sponge in the family Spongillidae. It was first described by Edward Potts in 1882. It was collected on Sable Island in 1899 by John Macoun, a biologist with the Geological Survey of Canada, and given the name Heteromeyenia macouni by A.H. Mackay in 1900. It was originally assumed to be endemic to Sable Island but is now considered to be the same species as Racekiela ryderi, which is more broadly distributed.
Agelas is a genus of sea sponge in the class Demospongiae.
Borojevia is a genus of calcareous sponge in the family Clathrinidae. The genus is named after sponge researcher Radovan Borojevic.
Neoernsta is a genus of calcareous sponges in the family Dendyidae. The genus was erected in 2013 to contain five species previously assigned to Clathrina. The genus name honors German naturalist Ernst Haeckel for his contributions towards sponge taxonomy and phylogeny.
Guancha apicalis was thought to be a species of calcareous sponge in the genus Guancha from Antarctica. It actually never existed.
Calthropella is a genus of sea sponges in the order Tetractinellida. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Calthropellidae.
Spongillida is an order of freshwater sponges in the subclass Heteroscleromorpha.
Amphilectus is a genus of demosponges, comprising around 20 species found in oceans around the world.
Ascandra is a genus of calcareous sponges of the family Dendyidae and are found in oceans around the world.
Mycale is a genus of demosponge with 240 recognised species in 11 subgenera. It has been a large genus with multiple subdivisions since it was first described in 1867.
Axinella badungensis is a species of sponge in the family, Axinellidae, which was first described by Belinda Alvarez, Nicole de Voogd & Rob van Soest in 2016, found in the coastal waters of Badung Strait, Indonesia,.
Leucascus is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Leucascidae.
Leucetta sulcata is a species of calcareous sponge in the family Leucettidae, and was first described in 2018 by Van Soest & De Voogd.
Grantessa is a genus of sponges in the family Heteropiidae, and was first described in 188h by Lendenfeld.
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