Leucascus Dendy, 1892
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https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae041 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17007405 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/504AC11A-9E2A-C12D-BF40-C3ED2AC30D1D |
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Plazi |
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Leucascus Dendy, 1892 |
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Genus Leucascus Dendy, 1892 View in CoL
Type species: Leucascus simplex Dendy, 1892 .
Diagnosis: ‘Copiously branched and anastomosed choanocyte tubes covered by a continuous membrane. Te exhalant aquiferous system is represented by a well-developed atrium delimited by a membrane with no choanoderm, supported by a specific skeleton of triactines and/or tetractines. Te size of the spicules of the choanocyte tubes and of the cortical and atrial membranes is similar. Apical actine of the tetractines ornamented with spines. Solenoid aquiferous system’ ( Cavalcanti et al. 2013).
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