Leucandrilla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Leucosoleniida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Calcarea Subclassis: Calcaronea Ordo: Leucosoleniida

Familia: Grantiidae
Genus: Leucandrilla
Species (10): L. connectens – L. fernandensis – L. intermedia – L. lanceolata – L. ovata – L. pallida – L. quadriradiata – L. thulakomorpha – L. tropica – L. wasinensis

Name

• Leucandrilla Borojevic, Boury-Esnault & Vacelet, 2000: 226

Type species: Leucilla wasinensis Jenkin, 1908, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Borojevic, R., Boury-Esnault, N. & Vacelet, J. 2000. A revision of the supraspecific classification of the subclass Calcaronea (Porifera, class Calcarea). Zoosystema 22(2): 203–263. Abstract and full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Cavalcanti, F.F., Chagas, C. & Fonseca, E.S.M. 2019. Taxonomic redescription of Leucandrilla wasinensis (Jenkin, 1908) and L. intermedia (Row, 1909) (Porifera, Calcarea): a first step to improve current knowledge on the typical features of the genus. Zootaxa 4568(1): 40–50. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4568.1.2 Reference page. 

Links

• Leucandrilla in the World Register of Marine Species