WoRMS taxon details
Distomus variolosus Gaertner, 1774
AphiaID: 103890
AphiaID: 103890
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Stolidobranchia (Order) > Styelidae (Family) > Distomus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Distomus Gaertner, 1774 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Stolonica variolosus (Gärtner in Pallas, 1774) (synonym) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Gaertner, J. (1774) Zoophyta, quaedam minuta. In: Pallas, P.S., Specilegia Zoologia fasc. 10: 24-41. Berolini: G.A. Lange., available online at http://archive.org/stream/spicilegiazoolog110pall#page/40/mode/2up [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: Millar, R.H. (1970) British ascidians Tunicata: Ascidiacea. Key and notes for the identification of the species. London; New York, 92p. [details] additional source: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | East North Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Galway Bay [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Irish Sea [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] South Coast of England [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Coast of England [details] West Coast of Scotland [details] | |||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | suspension feeder [details] | |||||||||||||
| Host of |
Ophioseides cardiocephalus Hesse, 1864 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) To PESI To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Authority: Gaertner in Pallas, 1774 [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103890 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Gittenberger, A.; Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2013). Distomus variolosus Gaertner, 1774. 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=103890 on 2013-05-18 | ||||||||||||||
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