Sycantha longstaffi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Leucosoleniida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Parazoa Phylum: Porifera Classis: Calcarea Subclassis: Calcaronea Ordo: Leucosoleniida

Familia: Sycanthidae
Genus: Sycantha
Species: Sycantha longstaffi

Name

• Sycantha longstaffi (Jenkin, 1908)

Syntypes (4): BMNH 1907.8.6.87, 1907.8.6.88, 1907.8.6.95, and 1907.8.6.91, collected by National Antarctic Expedition (HMS Discovery) between 1901-1904.

Type locality: “Winter Quarters”, Hut Point, Antarctic.

Combinations

• Hypodictyon longstaffi Jenkin, 1908: 27 [original combination]

References

Primary references

• Jenkin, C.F. 1908. Porifera. III.–Calcarea. pp. 1–50, pls. XXVII–XXXVIII In National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–1904. Natural History. Volume IV. Zoology. Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum: London. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Sycantha longstaffi in the World Register of Marine Species