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Leucetta

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Leucetta is a genus of sponges in the family Leucettidae, which was first described in 1872 by Ernst Haeckel.[1][2][3][4] The type species is Leucetta primigenia Haeckel, 1872 by subsequent designation.[5][6]

In Australia, Leucetta species are found off the coasts of New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, and Western Australia.[5] However, species of this genus are found worldwide.[7]

Species

Accepted species are:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d 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 Leucetta Haeckel, 1872". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  2. ^ Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. Vol. 1. Berlin: G. Reimer. pp. 1–484.
  3. ^ Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. Vol. 2. Berlin: G. Reimer. p. 116.
  4. ^ Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. Vol. 3. Berlin: G. Reimer. pp. pls 1-60.
  5. ^ a b "Australian Faunal Directory: Leucetta". AFD. Retrieved 30 September 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Dendy, A. & Row, R.W.H. (1913). "The classification and phylogeny of the calcareous sponges, with a reference list of all the described species, systematically arranged". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 83 (3): 704–813 [732]. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1913.tb06152.x.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ "Leucetta Haeckel, 1872". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 30 September 2020.

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Leucetta: Brief Summary

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Leucetta is a genus of sponges in the family Leucettidae, which was first described in 1872 by Ernst Haeckel. The type species is Leucetta primigenia Haeckel, 1872 by subsequent designation.

In Australia, Leucetta species are found off the coasts of New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, and Western Australia. However, species of this genus are found worldwide.

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