WoRMS taxon details
Leucascus simplex Dendy, 1892
164744 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164744)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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.
page(s): 77 [details]
page(s): 77 [details]
Type locality contained in Bassian
type locality contained in Bassian [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. Leucascus simplex Dendy, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=164744 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
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.
page(s): 77 [details]
page(s): 77 [details]
Other
additional source
Dendy, A. (1913). The Percy Sladen trust expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905 (V). I. Report on the Calcareous Sponges collected by HMS ‘Sealark' in the Indian Ocean. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 2 (16): 1-29.
page(s): 9-10 [details]
additional source Dendy, A.; Row, R.W.H. (1913). The Classification and Phylogeny of the Calcareous Sponges, with a Reference List of all the described Species, systematically arranged. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3: 704-813.
page(s): 731 [details]
additional source Muricy, G.; Hajdu, E.; Custódio, M.R.; Klautau, M.; Russo, C.; Peixinho, S. (1991). Sponge Distribution at Arraial do Cabo, SE Brazil. <i>In</i>: Magoon, O.T., Converse, H., Tippie, V., Tobin, L.T.& Clark, D. (Eds), Coastal Zone '91. <em>Proceedings of the VII Symposium on Coastal and Ocean Management.</em> (2), 1183-1196.
page(s): 1187 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Row, R.W.H.; Hôzawa, S. (1931). Report on the Calcarea obtained by the Hamburg South-West Australian Expedition of 1905. <em>Science Reports of the Tôhoku Imperial University.</em> (4) 6(1): 727-809, pls XIX-XXI.
page(s): 742 [details]
additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 23-46. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kirk, H.B. ([1897] 1898). Notes on New Zealand sponges: Fourth paper. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 30: 313-316, pls XXXI, XXXII.
page(s): 313 [details]
additional source Muricy, G.; Silva, O.C. (1999). Esponjas marinhas do Estado do Rio de Janeiro: um recurso renovável inexplorado. <i>In</i>: Ecologia dos Ambientes Costeiros do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. <em>Série Oecologia Brasiliensis.</em> 7: 155-178.
page(s): 160 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Cavalcanti, F.F.; Rapp, H.T.; Klautau, M. (2013). Taxonomic revision of <i>Leucascus</i> Dendy, 1892 (Porifera: Calcarea) with revalidation of <i>Ascoleucetta</i> Dendy Frederick, 1924 and description of three new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3619(3): 275-314.
page(s): 277 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Klautau, M.; Lopes, M.V.; Guarabyra, B.; Folcher, E.; Ekins, M.; Debitus, C. (2020). Calcareous sponges from the French Polynesia (Porifera: Calcarea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4748(2): 261-295., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4748.2.3
page(s): 277-279 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Borojevic, R.; Peixinho, S. (1976). Eponges calcaires du Nord-Nord-Est du Brésil. <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 3(402): 987-1036.
page(s): 1001 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 9-10 [details]
additional source Dendy, A.; Row, R.W.H. (1913). The Classification and Phylogeny of the Calcareous Sponges, with a Reference List of all the described Species, systematically arranged. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3: 704-813.
page(s): 731 [details]
additional source Muricy, G.; Hajdu, E.; Custódio, M.R.; Klautau, M.; Russo, C.; Peixinho, S. (1991). Sponge Distribution at Arraial do Cabo, SE Brazil. <i>In</i>: Magoon, O.T., Converse, H., Tippie, V., Tobin, L.T.& Clark, D. (Eds), Coastal Zone '91. <em>Proceedings of the VII Symposium on Coastal and Ocean Management.</em> (2), 1183-1196.
page(s): 1187 [details] Available for editors

additional source Row, R.W.H.; Hôzawa, S. (1931). Report on the Calcarea obtained by the Hamburg South-West Australian Expedition of 1905. <em>Science Reports of the Tôhoku Imperial University.</em> (4) 6(1): 727-809, pls XIX-XXI.
page(s): 742 [details]
additional source Kelly, M.; Edwards, A.R.; Wilkinson, M.R.; Alvarez, B.; Cook, S. de C.; Bergquist, P.R.; Buckeridge, St J.; Campbell, H.J.; Reiswig, H.M.; Valentine, C.; Vacelet, J. (2009). Phylum Porifera: sponges. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 23-46. [details] Available for editors

additional source Kirk, H.B. ([1897] 1898). Notes on New Zealand sponges: Fourth paper. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 30: 313-316, pls XXXI, XXXII.
page(s): 313 [details]
additional source Muricy, G.; Silva, O.C. (1999). Esponjas marinhas do Estado do Rio de Janeiro: um recurso renovável inexplorado. <i>In</i>: Ecologia dos Ambientes Costeiros do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. <em>Série Oecologia Brasiliensis.</em> 7: 155-178.
page(s): 160 [details] Available for editors

additional source Cavalcanti, F.F.; Rapp, H.T.; Klautau, M. (2013). Taxonomic revision of <i>Leucascus</i> Dendy, 1892 (Porifera: Calcarea) with revalidation of <i>Ascoleucetta</i> Dendy Frederick, 1924 and description of three new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3619(3): 275-314.
page(s): 277 [details] Available for editors

additional source Klautau, M.; Lopes, M.V.; Guarabyra, B.; Folcher, E.; Ekins, M.; Debitus, C. (2020). Calcareous sponges from the French Polynesia (Porifera: Calcarea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4748(2): 261-295., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4748.2.3
page(s): 277-279 [details] Available for editors

additional source Borojevic, R.; Peixinho, S. (1976). Eponges calcaires du Nord-Nord-Est du Brésil. <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 3(402): 987-1036.
page(s): 1001 [details] Available for editors






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Syntype BMNH 1925.11.1.1730, geounit Manning-Hawkesbury [details]
Syntype BMNH 1925.11.1.1731, geounit Bassian [details]
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Syntype NMV F42419, geounit Bassian [details]