Ascandra Haeckel, 1872

Lopes, Matheus Vieira, Padua, André, Azevedo, Fernanda & Klautau, Michelle, 2025, Integrative taxonomy of Calcarea (Porifera) from Espírito Santo, Eastern Brazil, Zootaxa 5618 (2), pp. 151-205 : 164

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5618.2.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:182F5F7E-8855-419B-A602-8E599A7E121A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15217826

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/672787C9-FFAD-670E-B48A-686CFCCCFBA0

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Plazi

scientific name

Ascandra Haeckel, 1872
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Genus Ascandra Haeckel, 1872 View in CoL

Diagnosis: “ Calcinea with loosely anastomosed tubes. Tubes are free, at least in the apical region. The skeleton contains regular (equiangular and equiradiate) or sagittal triactines and tetractines. The apical actine is very thin (needle-like) or very thick at the base. Diactines may be added. Asconoid aquiferous system” ( Klautau et al. 2016).

Type species: Ascandra falcata Haeckel, 1872 View in CoL by monotypy.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Porifera

Class

Calcarea

SubClass

Calcinea

Order

Clathrinida

Family

Dendyidae

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