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Leucandra aspera (Schmidt, 1862)

164278 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164278)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Porifera
  4. Calcarea
  5. Calcaronea
  6. Leucosolenida
  7. Grantiidae
  8. Leucandra
  9. Leucandra aspera
accepted
Species
Leucandra Haeckel, 1872
Leuconia aspera (Schmidt, 1862) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Sycon asperum Schmidt, 1862 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sycon asperum Schmidt, 1862) Schmidt, O. (1862). Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-viii, 1-88, pls 1-7.
page(s): 15-16; pl I fig 4 [details] OpenAccess publication
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Leucandra aspera (Schmidt, 1862). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164278 on 2026-09-04
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Leucandra aspera (Schmidt, 1862). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=164278 on 2026-09-04
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2009-12-03 09:40:24Z
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original description (of Sycon asperum Schmidt, 1862) Schmidt, O. (1862). Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres. (Wilhelm Engelmann: Leipzig): i-viii, 1-88, pls 1-7.
page(s): 15-16; pl I fig 4 [details] OpenAccess publication

context source (Bermuda) Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. <em>Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley.</em> 742 pp (Nemertini part). [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Hanitsch, R. (1895). Notes on a Collection of Sponges from the West Coast of Portugal. <em>Transactions of the Liverpool Biological Society.</em> 9:205-219, pls xii-xii.
page(s): 206-207 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Le Mao, P.; Godet, L.; Fournier, J.; Desroy, D.; Gentil, F.; Thiébaud, E.; Poutinet, L.; Cabioch, L: Retière, C.; Chambers, P. (2020). Atlas de la faune marine invertébrée du golfe Normano-Breton Volume 5 - Autres espèces -. Éditions de la Station biologique de Roscoff, ISBN 82951802971. 308 pp. , available online at http://hal-02490465
page(s): 57 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Row, R.W.H. (1909). Reports on the Marine Biology of the Sudanese Red Sea. XIII. Report on the Sponges, collected by Mr. Cyril Crossland in 1904-5. Part I. Calcarea. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology.</em> 31 (206): 182-214., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1909.tb00983.x
page(s): 186; note: Misapplication: The original locality of the species is the Adriatic, so Row's record in uinlikely to be correct. [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Rützler, K. (1986). Phylum Porifera (Sponges). Pp. 111-126. <em>in: W. Sterrer (ed.) Marine Fauna and Flora of Bermuda. John Wiley & Sons, New York.</em> i-xxx, 1-742.
page(s): 127 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Topsent, E.; Olivier, L. (1943). Eponges observées dans les parages de Monaco (fin). <em>Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique, Monaco.</em> 854: 1-12.
page(s): 12 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Sycon asperum Schmidt, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) (from synonym Leuconia aspera (Schmidt, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (82 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leucandra aspera) 
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) 
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Leuconia aspera (Schmidt, 1862))
To PESI (from synonym Sycon asperum Schmidt, 1862)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (1 record) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Porifera Collection (16 records) (from synonym Leuconia aspera (Schmidt, 1862))