WoRMS name details

Salpa africana Forskål, 1775

719962  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:719962)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Tunicata (Subphylum)
  5. Thaliacea (Class)
  6. Salpida (Order)
  7. Salpidae (Family)
  8. Salpinae (Subfamily)
  9. Salpa (Genus)
  10. Salpa africana (Species)
 unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 116 [details] OpenAccess publication
Garic, R.; Madin, L.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2025). World List of Thaliacea. Salpa africana Forskål, 1775. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719962 on 2025-05-03
Date
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2013-02-24 13:38:21Z
created
van Soest, Rob W.M.
2023-09-08 09:03:41Z
changed
van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Nomenclature

original description Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 116 [details] OpenAccess publication

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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