Deep-Sea name details
Sycettidae Dendy, 1893
131617 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131617)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Family
- Genus Scypha Gray, 1821 accepted as Sycon Risso, 1827 (nomen oblitum)
- Genus Sycaltis Haeckel, 1872 accepted as Sycetta Haeckel, 1872 (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dendy, A. (1892). Synopsis of the Australian Calcarea Heterocoela; with a proposed Classification of the Group and Descriptions of some New Genera and Species. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria (New Series).</em> 5: 69-116. [details] 
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. Sycettidae Dendy, 1893. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131617 on 2026-06-07
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Sycettidae Dendy, 1893. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131617 on 2026-06-07
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Dendy, A. (1892). Synopsis of the Australian Calcarea Heterocoela; with a proposed Classification of the Group and Descriptions of some New Genera and Species. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria (New Series).</em> 5: 69-116. [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
source of synonymy Sanamyan, K.; Sanamyan, N. (2021). Notes on nomenclature of Sycetta Haeckel, 1872 and reinstating the family Syconidae Poléjaeff, 1883 (Calcarea, Porifera). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5067(1): 149-150., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5067.1.12
page(s): 149 [details] Available for editors
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors
additional source Van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Porifera, <b><i>in</i></b>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification</i>. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 85-103. (look up in IMIS) [details]
source of synonymy Sanamyan, K.; Sanamyan, N. (2021). Notes on nomenclature of Sycetta Haeckel, 1872 and reinstating the family Syconidae Poléjaeff, 1883 (Calcarea, Porifera). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5067(1): 149-150., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5067.1.12
page(s): 149 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ケツボカイメン科 | [details] |
