Ascaltis pelliculata

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Ascaltis pelliculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Calcarea
Order: Clathrinida
Family: Leucascidae
Genus: Ascaltis
Species:
A. pelliculata
Binomial name
Ascaltis pelliculata
(Dendy, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Clathrina pelliculata (Dendy, 1891)
  • Leucosolenia pelliculata Dendy, 1891
Map
Syntype site (inside Port Phillip Heads)[1]


Ascaltis pelliculata is a species of sea sponge in the family Leucascidae,[2] first described as Leucoselenia pelliculata by Arthur Dendy in 1891.[2][3] it is found in the coastal waters of Victoria.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Australian Faunal Directory: Clathrina pelliculata (Dendy 1891)". AFD.
  2. ^ a b Van Soest, R.W.M.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schönberg, C.; Klautau, M.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Díaz, M.-C.; Cárdenas, P.; Carballo, J.L.; Ríos, P.; Downey, R.; Morrow, C.C. (2020). "World Porifera Database Ascaltis pelliculata Dendy 1891". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2020-09-29.
  3. ^ Dendy, A. (1891). "A monograph of the Victorian sponges, I. The organisation and classification of the Calcarea Homocoela, with descriptions of the Victorian Species". Transactions of the Royal Society of Victoria. 3: 1–81, pls 1-11 – via BHL.