''Soleneiscus'' is a
genus
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of
calcareous
Calcareous () is an adjective meaning "mostly or partly composed of calcium carbonate", in other words, containing lime or being chalky. The term is used in a wide variety of scientific disciplines.
In zoology
''Calcareous'' is used as an adje ...
sponges in the family
Dendyidae
Dendyidae is a family of calcareous sponges, which contains thirteen species
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.
Species
According to
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, accepted species in the genus are:
[
*'']Soleneiscus apicalis
''Soleneiscus'' is a genus of calcareous sponges in the family Dendyidae.
Species
According to WORMS, accepted species in the genus are:
*'' Soleneiscus apicalis'' (Brøndsted, 1931)
*'' Soleneiscus hamatus'' Voigt, Erpenbeck & Wörheide, 2017
...
'' (Brøndsted, 1931)
*'' Soleneiscus hamatus'' Voigt, Erpenbeck & Wörheide, 2017
*''Soleneiscus hispidus
''Soleneiscus hispidus'' is a species of calcareous sponge in the family Dendyidae.
The sponge was first described in 1931 by Holger Valdemar Brøndsted as ''Leucosolenia hispida''.
According to the Australian Faunal Directory it is known only ...
'' (Brøndsted, 1931)
*''Soleneiscus irregularis
''Soleneiscus'' is a genus of calcareous sponges in the family Dendyidae.
Species
According to WORMS, accepted species in the genus are:
*'' Soleneiscus apicalis'' (Brøndsted, 1931)
*'' Soleneiscus hamatus'' Voigt, Erpenbeck & Wörheide, 2017
...
'' ( Jenkin, 1908)
*''Soleneiscus japonicus
''Soleneiscus'' is a genus of calcareous sponges in the family Dendyidae.
Species
According to WORMS, accepted species in the genus are:
*'' Soleneiscus apicalis'' (Brøndsted, 1931)
*'' Soleneiscus hamatus'' Voigt, Erpenbeck & Wörheide, 2017
...
'' (Haeckel
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, 1872)
*''Soleneiscus olynthus
''Soleneiscus'' is a genus of calcareous sponges in the family Dendyidae.
Species
According to WORMS, accepted species in the genus are:
*'' Soleneiscus apicalis'' (Brøndsted, 1931)
*'' Soleneiscus hamatus'' Voigt, Erpenbeck & Wörheide, 2017
...
'' (Borojevic & Boury-Esnault, 1987)
*'' Soleneiscus pedicellatus'' Azevedo, Cóndor-Luján, Willenz, Hajdu, Hooker & Klautau, 2015
*''Soleneiscus radovani
''Soleneiscus radovani'' is a species of calcareous sponge in the family Dendyidae, and was first described in 1999 by Gert Wörheide and John Hooper. The species epithet, ''radovani'', honours Radovan Borojevic
Radovan ( sr-cyr, Радов ...
'' Wörheide & Hooper, 1999
*''Soleneiscus stolonifer
''Soleneiscus'' is a genus of calcareous sponges in the family Dendyidae.
Species
According to WORMS, accepted species in the genus are:
*'' Soleneiscus apicalis'' (Brøndsted, 1931)
*'' Soleneiscus hamatus'' Voigt, Erpenbeck & Wörheide, 2017
...
'' ( Dendy, 1891)
References
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Clathrinida
Taxa named by Nicole Boury-Esnault
Taxa named by Jean Vacelet