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Chelyosoma macleayanum Broderip & Sowerby, 1830 
AphiaID: 103740

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Phlebobranchia (Order) > Corellidae (Family) > Chelyosoma (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Chelyosoma Broderip & Sowerby, 1830
Synonymised
taxa
  Ascidia geometrica Stimpson, 1852 (original combination)
Chelyosoma geometrica (Stimpson, 1852) (new combination)
Chelyosoma geometricum (Stimpson, 1852) (literature misspelling)
Chelyosoma ochotense Redikorzev, 1911 (original combination)
Phallusia sutherlandi Huxley, 1852 (original combination)
Sources  original description: Broderip, W.J., B.G. Sowerby (1930) Observation on new or interesting Mollusca, contained for the most part in the museum of Zoological Society Zol. Jour., 5: 46-51. [details]

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: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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

additional source: Van Name, W.G. (1945) The North and South American ascidians Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 84: 1-476., available online at http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/handle/2246/1186 [details] [full text]

from synonym: Stimpson, W. (1852) Several new ascidians from the coast of the United States Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 4: 228-232. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Sanamyan, K. (2007). Database of extant Ascidiacea. Version of 2 November 2007. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Redikorzev, V. (1911) Zwei neue Chelyosoma Arten Ann. Mus. Zool. Acad. St. Petersb., 16: 143-151. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Huxley (1852) In: Sutherland, Jour. Voy. Baffin's Bay, vol.2. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Arctic Ocean [details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
USA [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: plankton feeder [details]

Distribution: Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras [details]

Habitat: infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Habitat: Known from rocky shores. [details]

Reproduction: hermaphroditic; eggs shed and fertilized in the water [details]
Image 
Chelyosoma macleayanum
Chelyosoma macleayanum
added on 2012-01-31 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103740
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). Chelyosoma macleayanum Broderip & Sowerby, 1830. 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=103740 on 2013-05-23
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