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Ascaltis grisea (Dendy & Frederick 1924)

Ascaltis grisea

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Ascaltis grisea is a species of sea sponge in the family Leucascidae,[2] first described as Leucosolenia grisea by Arthur Dendy in 1891.[2][3] It is known only from its type locality on the Houtman Albrolhos archipeligo in Western Australia.[1] It is a marine sessile filter-feeder.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Faunal Directory: Clathrina grisea (Dendy & Frederick, 1924)
  2. ^ a b 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 Ascaltis grisea (Dendy & Frederick, 1924)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2020-09-29.
  3. ^ Dendy, A., Frederick, L.M. (1924). "On a Collection of Sponges from the Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia". Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology. 35 (237): 477–519, pls 25–26. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1924.tb00052.x – via BHL.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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Ascaltis grisea: Brief Summary

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Ascaltis grisea is a species of sea sponge in the family Leucascidae, first described as Leucosolenia grisea by Arthur Dendy in 1891. It is known only from its type locality on the Houtman Albrolhos archipeligo in Western Australia. It is a marine sessile filter-feeder.

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Originally described as Leucosolenia. Changed to Ascaltis by Borojevic & Klautau, 2000.
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