WoRMS name details
Leucandra primigenia (Haeckel, 1872)
527495 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527495)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
- Variety Leucandra primigenia var. leptoraphis Jenkin, 1908 accepted as Leucascus leptoraphis (Jenkin, 1908) (genus transfer and status change)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Leucetta primigenia Haeckel, 1872) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [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. Leucandra primigenia (Haeckel, 1872). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527495 on 2025-11-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Leucetta primigenia Haeckel, 1872) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. <em>G. Reimer:Berlin.</em> (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]
Other
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.
page(s): 186; note: Misapplication: Unlikely to be correct, as the original locality of the species is Mediterranean. [details]
page(s): 186; note: Misapplication: Unlikely to be correct, as the original locality of the species is Mediterranean. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
