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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Porifera (phylum)  »  Calcarea (class)  »  Clathrinida (order)  »  Leucettidae (family)

CAAB Code: 10 206014 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Leucetta insignis   Row & HĂ´zawa, 1931

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 10 - Porifera Sponges
Family: 10 206 Leucettidae (calcareous sponges) - show full list
Common Name: [a calcareous sponge]
Organism Type: a calcareous sponge
Synonyms: Leucascus insignis
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 10 206901     Leucetta spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
10 205008
Scientific Name Notes:Cavalcanti et al (2013) examined a paratype of this species, and it is definitely a member of Leucetta (Klautau, 2013, pers. comm.)

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.name:5450cafc-3480-48ce-85b5-399c438a0a7b
Name status: synonym    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:192186
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-10
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Hooper, J.N.A. Wiedenmayer, F., 1994, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Porifera. CSIRO, Melbourne
Scientific Name
verified against
:
Cavalcanti, F.F., Rapp, H.T., Klautau, M., 2013. Taxonomic revision of Leucascus Dendy, 1892 (Porifera: Calcarea) with revalidation of Ascoleucetta Dendy & Frederick, 1924 and description of 3 new species., Zootaxa, Vol. 3619(3): 275-314.
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