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Styela partita (Stimpson, 1852) 
AphiaID: 103935

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Stolidobranchia (Order) > Styelidae (Family) > Styela (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (new combination)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Styela canopus (Savigny, 1816)
Rank Species
Parent Styela Fleming, 1822
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: Gosner, K.L. 1978. A field guide to the Atlantic seashore. The Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA. 329 p. [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: Miner, R. W. 1950. Field book of seashore life. G.P. Putnam & Sons. New York. 888 p. [details]

additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [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: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English rough sea squirt  [details]
Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Cobscook Bay [details]
Greens Point [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North Africa [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
South Coast of England [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Host of  Ascidicola rosea Thorell, 1859 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Botryllophilus norvegicus Schellenberg, 1921 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Doropygus pulex Thorell, 1859 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lichomolgus canui Sars G.O., 1917 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Doropygus curvatus Gray, 1938 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Henicoxiphium redactum Illg & Humes, 1971 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Pachypygus macer Illg, 1958 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Pararchinotodelphys gurneyi Illg, 1955 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Doropygus pulex pinguis Ooishi, 1962 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: plankton feeder [details]

Dimensions: 28 mm in size [details]

Distribution: Bay of Fundy to Caribbean [details]

Habitat: pilings and jetties [details]

Reproduction: hermaphroditic; eggs shed and fertilized in the water [details]

Taxonomy: Order: Pleurogona Suborder: Stolidobranchiata, according to Trott (2004). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103935
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Monniot, Claude
2005-02-06 14:31:04Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-12-05 14:57:18Z  changed  Sanamyan, Karen
  
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  Citation: Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2013). Styela partita (Stimpson, 1852). 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=103935 on 2013-05-22
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