Sycon antarcticum

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Leucosoleniida 

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

Familia: Sycettidae
Genus: Sycon
Species: Sycon antarcticum

Name edit

  • Sycon antarcticum (Jenkin, 1908)

Syntypes (3): BMNH 1907.8.6.22-26, collected by National Antarctic Expedition (HMS Discovery) between 1901–1904.

Type locality: “Winter Quarters”, Hut Point, Antarctic.

Combinations edit

  • Tenthrenodes antarcticus Jenkin, 1908: 12 [original combination]
  • Sycon antarcticumDendy & Row, 1913: 744 [subsequent combination]

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Jenkin, C.F. 1908. Porifera. III.–Calcarea. pp. 1–50, pls. XXVII–XXXVIII In National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–1904. Natural History. Volume IV. Zoology. Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum: London. BHL Reference page

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