Ascoleucetta
| Ascoleucetta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Calcarea |
| Order: | Clathrinida |
| Family: | Leucascidae |
| Genus: | Ascoleucetta Dendy & Frederick, 1924 |
| Type species | |
| Ascoleucetta compressa Dendy & Frederick, 1924
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Ascoleucetta is a genus of sponges in the family Leucascidae, first described in 1924 by Arthur Dendy and Leslie M. Frederick.[1][2]
Species[edit]
According to WORMS, accepted species in the genus are:[1]
- Ascoleucetta compressa Dendy & Frederick, 1924
- Ascoleucetta ventricosa (Carter, 1886)
Species previously in this genus are:[1]
- Ascoleucetta amitsba (Hôzawa, 1929) accepted as Bidderia amitsba (Hôzawa, 1929)
- Ascoleucetta sagittata Cavalcanti, Rapp & Klautau, 2013 accepted as Leucetta chagosensis Dendy, 1913
- Ascoleucetta soyo (Hôzawa, 1933) accepted as Leucettusa soyo (Hôzawa, 1933)
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Van Soest, R.W.M.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schönberg, C.; Klautau, M.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Díaz, M.-C.; Cárdenas, P.; Carballo, J.L.; Ríos, P.; Downey, R.; Morrow, C.C. (2020). "World Porifera Database Ascoleucetta Dendy & Frederick, 1924". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- ^ Arthur Dendy; Leslie M. Frederick (February 1924). "On a Collection of Sponges from the Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia". Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology. 35 (237): 477-519, pls 25-26. doi:10.1111/J.1096-3642.1924.TB00052.X. ISSN 0368-2935. Wikidata Q64384613.