World Porifera Database - Species - Ascandra armata (Haeckel, 1872)

Porifera name details

Ascandra armata (Haeckel, 1872)

AphiaID

430539 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:430539)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer & junior synonym)

Accepted name

Leucosolenia complicata (Montagu, 1814)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ascandra Haeckel, 1872

Original name

Asculmis armata Haeckel, 1870

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Asculmis armata Haeckel, 1870) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. G. Reimer:Berlin. (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Ascandra armata (Haeckel, 1872). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=taxdetails&id=430539 on 2026-09-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-11-15 10:14:44Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

2023-08-08 07:51:57Z

changed

Boury-Esnault, Nicole

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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (1)

original description (of Asculmis armata Haeckel, 1870) Haeckel, E. (1872). Die Kalkschwämme. Eine Monographie in zwei Bänden Text und einem Atlas mit 60 Tafeln Abbildungen. G. Reimer:Berlin. (1: 1-484) 2: 1-418 (3: pls 1-60). [details]

additional source Arnesen, E. (1900). Spongier fra den norske kyst I. Calcarea. Bergens Museum Aarbog. 5: 1-46, 1 pl. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality