Species Identification

Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Leucaltidae



(See list of species below)



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28 species
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Ascandra brandtae
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Ascandra mascarenica
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Ascandra oceanusvitae
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Leucaltis bathybia
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Leucaltis bleeki
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Leucaltis clathria
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Leucaltis crustacea
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Leucaltis curva
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Leucaltis gastrorhabdifera
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Leucaltis helena
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Leucaltis impressa
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Leucaltis nausicaae
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Leucaltis nodusgordii
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Leucaltis normanni
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Leucaltis nuda
[Short macaroni sponge]
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Leucaltis solida
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Leucaltis tenuis
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Leucettusa corticata
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Leucettusa dictyogaster
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Leucettusa haeckeliana
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Leucettusa imperfecta
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Leucettusa lancifer
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Leucettusa mariae
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Leucettusa pyriformis
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Leucettusa simplicissima
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Leucettusa tubulosa
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Leucettusa usa
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Leucettusa vera
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ascandra brandtae Antarctic Atlantic 2013
Ascandra mascarenica Antarctic Atlantic 2021
Ascandra oceanusvitae Antarctic Atlantic 2021
Leucaltis bathybia Indo-West Pacific and Sou 1872
Leucaltis bleeki Indo-West Pacific and Sou
Leucaltis clathria Western Central Pacific 1872
Leucaltis crustacea Western Central Pacific
Leucaltis curva Western Central Pacific
Leucaltis gastrorhabdifera Western Central Pacific
Leucaltis helena Southwest Pacific 1885
Leucaltis impressa Southwest Pacific
Leucaltis nausicaae Southwest Pacific
Leucaltis nodusgordii Southwest Pacific 1883
Leucaltis normanni Southwest Pacific
Leucaltis nuda Short macaroni sponge Southeast Pacific 2009
Leucaltis solida Northwest and Eastern Cen 1872
Leucaltis tenuis Northwest and Eastern Cen 1929
Leucettusa corticata Indo-West Pacific and Atl 1872
Leucettusa dictyogaster Indo-West Pacific and Atl 1913
Leucettusa haeckeliana Indo-West Pacific and Atl 1883
Leucettusa imperfecta Antarctic Indian Ocean, I 1883
Leucettusa lancifer Southwest Pacific 1924
Leucettusa mariae Southwest Pacific 1926
Leucettusa pyriformis Southwest Pacific 1926
Leucettusa simplicissima Southwest Pacific 1932
Leucettusa tubulosa Southwest Pacific 1924
Leucettusa usa Southwest Pacific
Leucettusa vera Antarctic Indian Ocean 1883



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