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Aplidium proliferum (Milne-Edwards, 1841) 
AphiaID: 103660

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Aplousobranchia (Order) > Polyclinidae (Family) > Aplidium (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Aplidium Savigny, 1816
Synonymised
taxa
  Amaroucium papillosum Alder & Hancock, 1912 (original combination)
Amaroucium proliferum Milne-Edwards, 1841 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 352-355 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Millar, R.H. (1966) Tunicata. Ascidiacea Marine invertebrates of Scandinavia. 1. [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Alder, J., Hancock (1905-1912) The British Tunicata. London, Ray Society, vol.1 (1905), 146pp; 2 (1907), vol.2 (1907), 164pp; vol.3, (1912), 113pp. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Milne-Edwards (1841) Observation sur les Ascidies composees des cotes de la Manche Mem. Acad. Sci. Inst. Fr., 18: 217-326. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
French ascidie coloniale ovoïde  [details]
Spanish sinascidia almohada  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution British Isles [details]
East North Atlantic [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Kerkennah Islands [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
Shetlands [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Host of  Botryllophilus ruber Hesse, 1864 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection
To ITIS
Note  Identification: It is unresolved whether the flat-topped colony form wich rather resembles Sidnyum elegans , should be treated as a separate species, A. nordmanni or as a form of A. proliferum  [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103660
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Monniot, Claude
2007-12-05 12:32:01Z  checked  Sanamyan, Karen
  
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  Citation: Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2013). Aplidium proliferum (Milne-Edwards, 1841). In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turron, X. (2013) Ascidiacea World Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103660 on 2013-05-24
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