Leucetta sulcata

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Leucetta sulcata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Calcarea
Order: Clathrinida
Family: Leucettidae
Genus: Leucetta
Species:
L. sulcata
Binomial name
Leucetta sulcata
Van Soest & De Voogd, 2018

Leucetta sulcata is a species of calcareous sponge in the family Leucettidae, and was first described in 2018 by Van Soest & De Voogd. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Van Soest, Rob W.M.; De Voogd, Nicole J. (2018). "Calcareous sponges of the Western Indian Ocean and Red Sea". Zootaxa. 4426 (1): 1–160 [85]. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4426.1.1 . PMID   30313293.
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Leucetta sulcata Van Soest & De Voogd, 2018". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-01-15.