Leucascus
| Leucascus | |
|---|---|
| Leucascus schleyeri | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Calcarea |
| Order: | Clathrinida |
| Family: | Leucascidae |
| Genus: | Leucascus Dendy, 1893 |
Leucascus is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Leucascidae.
The species of this genus are found in Southern Hemisphere.
Species:
- Leucascus albus Cavalcanti, Rapp & Klautau, 2013
- Leucascus boomerang Klautau, Lopes, Tavares, Rizzieri, Sorokin, Fromont, Goudie, Crowther, McCormack, George & Wahab, 2024
- Leucascus clavatus Dendy, 1893
- Leucascus digitiformis Klautau, Lopes, Guarabyra, Folcher, Ekins & Debitus, 2020
- Leucascus flavus Cavalcanti, Rapp & Klautau, 2013
- Leucascus leptoraphis (Jenkin, 1908)
- Leucascus lobatus Rapp, 2004
- Leucascus neocaledonicus Borojevic & Klautau, 2000
- Leucascus polynesiensis Lopes, Pérez & Klautau, 2024
- Leucascus protogenes (Haeckel, 1872 sensu Dendy, 1891)
- Leucascus roseus Lanna, Rossi, Cavalcanti, Hajdu & Klautau, 2007
- Leucascus schleyeri Van Soest & De Voogd, 2018
- Leucascus simplex Dendy, 1892
- Leucascus tenuispinae Klautau, Lopes, Tavares & Pérez, 2021