WoRMS taxon details
Morchellium argus (Milne-Edwards, 1841)
AphiaID: 148714
AphiaID: 148714
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Aplousobranchia (Order) > Polyclinidae (Family) > Morchellium (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Morchellium Giard, 1872 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Amaroucium argus Milne-Edwards, 1841 (original combination) Aplidium argus (Milne-Edwards, 1841) (new combination) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: 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: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Millar, R.H. (1960) Ascidiacea with a key to the species. The fauna of the Clyde Sea Area Rep. Scott. mar. biol. assoc. Millport, 16p.?. [details] from synonym: Milne-Edwards (1841) Observation sur les Ascidies composees des cotes de la Manche Mem. Acad. Sci. Inst. Fr., 18: 217-326. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: 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] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Bretagne [details] British Isles [details] East North Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | suspension feeder [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Host of |
Botryllophilus ruber Hesse, 1864 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Enterocola sydnii Chatton & Harant, 1924 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Haplostoma brevicauda (Canu, 1886) (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Doroixys uncinata Kerschner, 1879 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Zygomolgus poucheti (Canu, 1891) (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Enterocola sydnii Chatton & Harant, 1924 (parasitic: endoparasitic) Haplostoma brevicauda (Canu, 1886) (parasitic: endoparasitic) | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | BIOTIC Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Marine Life Information Network - UK To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148714 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Gittenberger, A.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Sanamyan, K. (2013). Morchellium argus (Milne-Edwards, 1841). 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=148714 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||||||||
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