# Leucandra

Leucandra és un gènere d'esponja calcària de la familia Grantiidae. Aquest gènere va ser descrit per primera vegada per Ernst Haeckel el 1872.

## Taxonomia

El gènere inclou diverses espècies,
* Leucandra abratsbo (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra algoaensis (Bowerbank, 1864)
* Leucandra amakusana (Tanita, 1943)
* Leucandra amorpha (Poléjaeff, 1883)
* Leucandra ananas (Montagu, 1814)
* Leucandra anfracta (Urban, 1908)
* Leucandra anguinea (Ridley, 1884)
* Leucandra apicalis (Urban, 1906)
* Leucandra armata (Urban, 1908)
* Leucandra aspera (Schmidt, 1862)
* Leucandra astricta (Tanita, 1942)
* Leucandra australiensis (Carter, 1886)
* Leucandra balearica (Lackschewitz, 1886)
* Leucandra barbata (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
* Leucandra bathybia (Haeckel, 1869)
* Leucandra belemnifera (Tsurnamal, 1975)
* Leucandra bleeki (Haeckel, 1872)
* Leucandra bolivari (Ferrer-Hernandez, 1916)
* Leucandra brumalis (Jenkin, 1908)
* Leucandra bulbosa (Hanitsch, 1895)
* Leucandra caminus (Haeckel, 1872)
* Leucandra capillata (Poléjaeff, 1883)
* Leucandra caribea (Cóndor-Luján, Louzada, Hajdu & Klautau, 2018)
* Leucandra cerebrum (Hôzawa & Tanita, 1941)
* Leucandra cirrhosa (Urban, 1908)
* Leucandra claviformis (Schuffner, 1877)
* Leucandra coimbrae (Breitfuss, 1898)
* Leucandra comata (Brøndsted, 1931)
* Leucandra compacta (Carter, 1886)
* Leucandra conica (Lendenfeld, 1885)
* Leucandra connectens (Brøndsted, 1927)
* Leucandra consolida (Tanita, 1943)
* Leucandra crambessa (Haeckel, 1872)
* Leucandra crassior (Ridley, 1881)
* Leucandra crosslandi (Thacker, 1908)
* Leucandra crustacea (Haeckel, 1872)
* Leucandra cumberlandensis (Lambe, 1900)
* Leucandra curva (Schuffner, 1877)
* Leucandra cylindrica (Fristedt, 1887)
* Leucandra donnani (Dendy, 1905)
* Leucandra dwarkaensis (Dendy, 1916)
* Leucandra echinata (Schuffner, 1877)
* Leucandra egedii (Schmidt, 1870)
* Leucandra elegans (Lendenfeld, 1888)
* Leucandra erinacea (Lendenfeld, 1888)
* Leucandra falakra (Klautau, Imesek, Azevedo, Plese, Nikolic & Cetkovic, 2016)
* Leucandra falcigera (Schuffner, 1877)
* Leucandra fernandensis (Breitfuss, 1898)
* Leucandra fistulosa (Johnston, 1842)
* Leucandra foliata (Hôzawa, 1918)
* Leucandra fragilis (Hôzawa, 1940)
* Leucandra frigida (Jenkin, 1908)
* Leucandra gausapata (Brøndsted, 1931)
* Leucandra gaussii (Brøndsted, 1931)
* Leucandra glabra (Hôzawa, 1940)
* Leucandra globosa (Tanita, 1943)
* Leucandra gossei (Bowerbank, 1862)
* Leucandra haurakii (Brøndsted, 1927)
* Leucandra heathi (Urban, 1906)
* Leucandra helena (Lendenfeld, 1885)
* Leucandra henrycarteri (Van Soest & Hooper, 2020)
* Leucandra hentschelii (Brøndsted, 1931)
* Leucandra hispida (Carter, 1886)
* Leucandra hozawai (Tanita, 1942)
* Leucandra impigra (Tanita, 1942)
* Leucandra intermedia (Haeckel, 1872)
* Leucandra irregularis (Burton, 1930)
* Leucandra kagoshimensis (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra kaiana (de Laubenfels, 1951)
* Leucandra kerguelensis (Urban, 1908)
* Leucandra kurilensis (Hôzawa, 1918
* Leucandra laptevi (Koltun, 1952)
* Leucandra levis (Poléjaeff, 1883)
* Leucandra lobata (Carter, 1886)
* Leucandra loricata (Poléjaeff, 1883)
* Leucandra losangelensis (Laubenfels, 1930)
* Leucandra magna (Tanita, 1942)
* Leucandra masatierrae (Breitfuss, 1898)
* Leucandra mawsoni (Dendy, 1918)
* Leucandra meandrina (Lendenfeld, 1885)
* Leucandra mediocancellata (Hôzawa, 1940)
* Leucandra minima (Row & Hôzawa, 1931)
* Leucandra minor (Urban, 1908)
* Leucandra mitsukurii (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra mozambiquensis (Van Soest & De Voogd, 2018)
* Leucandra multifida (Carter, 1886)
* Leucandra multiformis (Poléjaeff, 1883)
* Leucandra multituba (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra nakamurai (Tanita, 1942)
* Leucandra nausicaae (Schuffner, 1877)
* Leucandra nicolae (Wörheide & Hooper, 2003)
* Leucandra odawarensis (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra okinoseana (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra onigaseana (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra ovata (Poléjaeff, 1883)
* Leucandra pacifica (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra palaoensis (Tanita, 1943)
* Leucandra pallida (Row & Hôzawa, 1931)
* Leucandra pandora (Haeckel, 1872)
* Leucandra paucispina (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra phillipensis (Dendy, 1893)
* Leucandra pilula (Van Soest & De Voogd, 2018)
* Leucandra platei (Breitfuss, 1898)
* Leucandra poculiformis (Hôzawa, 1918)
* Leucandra polejaevi (Breitfuss, 1896)
* Leucandra prava (Breitfuss, 1898)
* Leucandra pulvinar (Haeckel, 1870)
* Leucandra pumila (Bowerbank, 1866)
* Leucandra pyriformis (Lambe, 1893)
* Leucandra ramosa (Burton, 1934)
* Leucandra regina (Brøndsted, 1927)
* Leucandra reniformis (Tanita, 1942)
* Leucandra rigida (Hôzawa, 1940)
* Leucandra riojai (Ferrer-Hernandez, 1918)
* Leucandra rodriguezi (Lackschewitz, 1886)
* Leucandra rudifera (Poléjaeff, 1883)
* Leucandra sagamiana (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra secutor (Brøndsted, 1927)
* Leucandra serrata (Azevedo & Klautau, 2007)
* Leucandra seychellensis (Hôzawa, 1940)
* Leucandra sola (Tanita, 1942)
* Leucandra solida (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra sphaeracella (Wörheide & Hooper, 2003)
* Leucandra spinifera (Klautau, Imesek, Azevedo, Plese, Nikolic & Cetkovic, 2016)
* Leucandra spinosa (Hôzawa, 1940)
* Leucandra spissa (Urban, 1909)
* Leucandra splendens (Hôzawa, 1918)
* Leucandra sulcata (Ferrer-Hernandez, 1918)
* Leucandra tahuatae (Klautau, Lopes, Guarabyra, Folcher, Ekins & Debitus, 2020)
* Leucandra taylori (Lambe, 1900)
* Leucandra thulakomorpha (Row & Hôzawa, 1931)
* Leucandra tomentosa (Tanita, 1940)
* Leucandra topsenti (Breitfuss, 1929)
* Leucandra tropica (Tanita, 1943)
* Leucandra tuba (Hôzawa, 1918)
* Leucandra tuberculata (Hôzawa, 1929)
* Leucandra typica (Poléjaeff, 1883)
* Leucandra uschuariensis (Tanita, 1942)
* Leucandra vaginata (Lendenfeld, 1885)
* Leucandra valida (Lambe, 1900)
* Leucandra verdensis (Thacker, 1908)
* Leucandra vermiformis (Tanita, 1941)
* Leucandra vesicularis (Brøndsted, 1927)
* Leucandra villosa (Lendenfeld, 1885)
* Leucandra vitrea (Urban, 1908)
* Leucandra yuriagensis (Hôzawa, 1933)

## Referències

* ↑ Van Soest, R.W.M.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schönberg, C.; Klautau, M.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Díaz, M.-C.; Cárdenas, P.; Carballo, J.L.; Ríos, P.; Downey, R.; Morrow, C.C. (2021). World Porifera Database. Leucandra Haeckel, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131704 on 2021-04-02