Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera > Class Calcarea > Subclass Calcaronea > Order Leucosolenida > Family Grantiidae > Genus Leucandra

Leucandra ananas (Montagu, 1814)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Leucandra*	Haeckel, 1872	accepted genus name
*Leucogypsia*	Bowerbank, 1862	synonym

Species group names

*Grantia pulverulenta*	(Grant, 1826)	basionym
*Leuconia ananas*	(Montagu, 1814)	basionym
*Spongia ananas*	Montagu, 1814	basionym
*Scypha ananus*	(Montagu, 1814)	orthographic variant
*Grantia pulverulenta*	(Grant, 1826)	synonym
*Leuconia ananas*	(Montagu, 1814)	synonym
*Scypha ananus*	(Montagu, 1814)	synonym
*Spongia ananas*	Montagu, 1814	synonym

Literature

original description	Montagu, G. 1814. An Essay on Sponges, with Descriptions of all the Species that have been discovered on the Coast of Great Britain. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society 2(1): 67-122, pls III-XVI.

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Taxonomy

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External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
GBIF

Citation

van Soest, R. (2014). Leucandra ananas (Montagu, 1814). In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M.; Cárdenas, P. (2014) World Porifera database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:164273