Sycodorus Haeckel, 1872

Borojevic, Radovan, Boury-Esnault, Nicole & Vacelet, Jean, 2000, A revision of the supraspecific classification of the subclass Calcaronea (Porifera, class Calcarea), Zoosystema 22 (2), pp. 203-263 : 223-224

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5392175

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scientific name

Sycodorus Haeckel, 1872
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Genus Sycodorus Haeckel, 1872 View in CoL

TYPE SPECIES. — Sycandra (Sycodorus) hystrix Haeckel, 1872 by subsequent designation (Dendy & Row 1913).

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DIAGNOSIS. — Grantiidae with a syconoid organization. Only the atrial skeleton is supported by giant longitudinal diactines.

DESCRIPTION

Sycodorus is a variation of the type of sponges belonging to the “group” Ute , whose skeleton is provided with longitudinal diactines. They are characterized by the presence of longitudinal diactines that are restricted to the atrial tangential skeleton.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Porifera

Class

Calcarea

Order

Leucosolenida

Family

Grantiidae

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