Species Leucetta leptoraphis (Jenkin, 1908)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Leucandra primigenia leptoraphis Jenkin, C.F. 1908. Porifera. III. Calcarea. pp. 1-52 pls 27-38 in, National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Natural History. London : British Museum. [14].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1907.8.6.65, off Ross Is., New Zealand Antarctic Terr. [77°49´S 167°7´4˜E].

  Secondary source:

   Burton, M. 1963. A Revision of the Classification of the Calcareous Sponges. London : British Museum pp. 1-693 figs 1-375. [596].

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Aust. Antarctic Terr.

Known only from type locality.

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

Extra Ecological Information

Shallow water–450 m.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
20-Dec-2011		20-Dec-2011	MOVED
		23-Feb-2012	MODIFIED