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Boltenia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767)

103814  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103814)

accepted
Species
Ascidia echinata Linnaeus, 1767 · unaccepted (original combination)
Ascidia hirsuta Agassiz, 1850 · unaccepted (original combination)
Boltenia arctica (Hartmeyer, 1899) · unaccepted (new combination)
Boltenia hirsuta (Agassiz, 1850) · unaccepted (new combination)
Boltenia iburi (Oka, 1934) · unaccepted (subspecies Boltenia echinata iburi)
Cynthia arctica Hartmeyer, 1899 · unaccepted (original combination)
Cynthia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767) · unaccepted (new combination)
Cynthia hirsuta (Agassiz, 1850) · unaccepted (new combination)
Cynthia iburi Oka, 1934 · unaccepted (original combination)
Halocynthia arctica (Hartmeyer, 1899) · unaccepted (new combination)
Halocynthia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767) · unaccepted (new combination)
Microcosmus echinatus (Linnaeus, 1767) · unaccepted (new combination)
Pyura arctica (Hartmeyer, 1899) · unaccepted (new combination)
Pyura echinata (Linnaeus, 1767) · unaccepted (new combination)

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(of Ascidia echinata Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Distribution Arctic south to Cape Cod   
Distribution Arctic south to Cape Cod  [details]

Distribution Not found in southern Britain  
Distribution Not found in southern Britain [details]
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2024). Ascidiacea World Database. Boltenia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103814 on 2024-03-19
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original description  (of Ascidia echinata Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Ascidia hirsuta Agassiz, 1850) Agassiz, L. (1850). On the embryology of Ascidia and the characteristis of new species from the shores of Massachusetts. <em>Proc. Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci.</em> 2: 157-159. [details]   

original description  (of Cynthia arctica Hartmeyer, 1899) Hartmeyer, R. (1899). Die Monascidien der Bremer Expedition nach Ostspitzbergen. <em>Zool. Jahrb., Sys.</em> 12: 453-511. [details]   

original description  (of Cynthia iburi Oka, 1934) Oka, A. (1934). Uber Cynthia iburi n.sp., eine neue Cynthia-Art mit quergerichteten kiemensplatten. <em>Proc. Imp. Acad.</em> 10(10): 695-697. [details]   

basis of record Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. <em>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.</em> 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. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455]. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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

additional source Miner, R. W. (1950). Field book of seashore life. <em>G.P. Putnam & Sons.</em> 1-888. [details]   

additional source Thomas, M. L. H. (1983). Marine and coastal systems of the Quoddy Region, New Brunswick. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 64:1-306. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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

additional source Gosner, K.L. (1979). A Field Guide to the Atlantic Seashore. Invertebrates and Seaweeds of the Atlantic Coast from the Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras. <em>Wiley-Interscience, Boston.</em> 329pp., figs. 1-72, pls. 1-64. [pdf copepods only]. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Genetic nomenclature abbreviation Btechi [details]

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Diet plankton feeder [details]

Dimensions 34 mm in size [details]

Distribution Arctic south to Cape Cod  [details]

Distribution Not found in southern Britain [details]

Habitat intertidal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Reproduction hermaphroditic; eggs shed and fertilized in the water [details]
LanguageName 
Danish Kaktussøpung  [details]
English cactus sea squirt  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål kaktussekkdyr  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk kaktussekkdyr  [details]
Russian Болтения колючая  [details]
Swedish kaktussjöpung  [details]