Lepidoleucon

Lepidoleucon is genus of calcareous sponges in the order Baerida. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Lepidoleuconidae, and consists of a single species, Lepidoleucon inflatum.[1]

Lepidoleucon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Calcarea
Order: Baerida
Family: Lepidoleuconidae
Vacelet, 1967
Genus: Lepidoleucon
Vacelet, 1967
Species:
L. inflatum
Binomial name
Lepidoleucon inflatum
Vacelet, 1967[1]

References

  1. Vacelet, J. (1967). Descriptions d'Éponges Pharétronides actuelles des tunnels obscurs sous-récifaux de Tuléar (Madagascar). Recueil des Travaux de la Station Marine d’Endoume, 6(Sup.), 37–62.


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