Sycon elegans

Sycon elegans is a species of calcareous sponges belonging to the family Sycettidae.[1]

Sycon elegans
bottom left of the picture: Sycarium elegans (Haeckel) = Sycon elegans (Bowerbank, 1845), lengthwise section of body wall
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Calcarea
Order: Leucosolenida
Family: Sycettidae
Genus: Sycon
Species:
S. elegans
Binomial name
Sycon elegans
(Bowerbank, 1845)
Synonyms
  • Dunstervillia elegans Bowerbank, 1845
  • Dunstervillia lanzarotae Haeckel, 1870
  • Grantia tesselata Bowerbank, 1864
  • Scypha elegans (Bowerbank, 1845)
  • Sycandra elegans (Bowerbank, 1845)
  • Sycandra tabulatum Haeckel, 1872

See also

References
  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Sycon elegans (Bowerbank, 1845)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-03-20.


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