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Salpida 
AphiaID: 137214

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Thaliacea (Class)
Authority Forbes, 1853
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Order
Parent Thaliacea
Synonymised
taxa
  Desmomyaria (synonym)
Sources  original description: Lahille, M.F. 1888 (1887) Étude systématique des tuniciers. Compt. Rendus Assoc. France Adv. Sci. 16 (2): 667-677. [details]

additional source: van der Land, J.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Thaliacea, 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. 355-356 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Forbes, E., 1853. On some remarkable marine Invertebrata new to the British seas. Trans. R. Soc. Edinb. 20 : 307-315. [details]

original description (from synonym): Claus, C.F.W. 1882. Grundzüge der Zoologie, vol. 2 (4. Auflage). Pp. 110-134. Tunicata. Elwert: Marburg, Germany. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch salpen  [details]
English salps  [details]
Swedish salper  [details]
Direct child
taxa
 Family Salpidae Lahille, 1888
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137214
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2013-03-23 14:55:39Z  changed  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Salpida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137214 on 2013-06-20
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