WoRMS taxon details
Lessepsia Keller, 1883
AphiaID: 184769
AphiaID: 184769
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Haplosclerina (Suborder) > Chalinidae (Family) |
| Status |  unaccepted (junior synonym) | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Haliclona (Haliclona) Grant, 1836 | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Lessepsia violacea Keller, 1883 (type by monotypy) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Chalinidae Gray, 1867 | |||||||||||||
| Source |
original description: Keller, C. 1883. Die Fauna im Suez-Kanal und die Diffusion der mediterranen und erythräischen Thierwelt. Neue Denkschr. algem. schweiz. Ges. gesammt. Naturwiss. 29 (3): 1-39. [details] [full text]
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Lessepsia violacea Keller, 1883 accepted as Haliclona (Haliclona) violacea (Keller, 1883) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Suez canal [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:184769 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Lessepsia Keller, 1883. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=184769 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||||||||
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