Deep-Sea taxon details
Megapogon crucifer (Poléjaeff, 1883)
164196 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164196)
accepted
Species
Leuconia crucifera Poléjaeff, 1883 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Leuconia crucifera Poléjaeff, 1883) Poléjaeff, N. (1883). Report on the Calcarea dredged by H.M.S.'Challenger' during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Challenger', 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 8 (2): 1-76, pl. I-IX., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-24/README.htm
page(s): 60-61 [details]
page(s): 60-61 [details]
Type locality contained in Azores Canaries Madeira
type locality contained in Azores Canaries Madeira [from synonym] [view taxon] [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. (2024). World Porifera Database. Megapogon crucifer (Poléjaeff, 1883). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164196 on 2025-04-07
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Megapogon crucifer (Poléjaeff, 1883). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164196 on 2025-04-07
original description
(of Leuconia crucifera Poléjaeff, 1883) Poléjaeff, N. (1883). Report on the Calcarea dredged by H.M.S.'Challenger' during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Challenger', 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 8 (2): 1-76, pl. I-IX., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-24/README.htm
page(s): 60-61 [details]
additional source Alvizu, A.; Xavier, J.R.; Rapp, H.T. (2019). Description of new chiactine-bearing sponges provides insights into the higher classification of Calcaronea (Porifera: Calcarea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4615(2): 201-251., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4615.2.1
page(s): 224 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 60-61 [details]
additional source Alvizu, A.; Xavier, J.R.; Rapp, H.T. (2019). Description of new chiactine-bearing sponges provides insights into the higher classification of Calcaronea (Porifera: Calcarea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4615(2): 201-251., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4615.2.1
page(s): 224 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
