WoRMS taxon details

Fusopsis A. Meunier, 1910

178847  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178847)

accepted
Genus
marine
Meunier, A. (1910). Microplankton des Mers de Barents et de Kara. Duc d'Orléans. Campagne arctique de 1907. Imprimerie scientifique Charles Bulens: Bruxelles, Belgium. 355 + atlas (XXXVII plates) pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  OpenAccess publication 
WoRMS (2024). Fusopsis A. Meunier, 1910. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178847 on 2024-03-19
Date
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2005-08-05 10:49:00Z
created
2009-10-29 07:06:41Z
changed
2009-11-16 12:53:55Z
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original description Meunier, A. (1910). Microplankton des Mers de Barents et de Kara. Duc d'Orléans. Campagne arctique de 1907. Imprimerie scientifique Charles Bulens: Bruxelles, Belgium. 355 + atlas (XXXVII plates) pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Classification The validity of this genus is not checked properly nor its classification. Kufferath (1950) describes six formes that were sampled by Meunier from the 'Flemish' North Sea and various species belonging to this genus were described from the Kara and Barent Sea. These specimens were collected by Meunier. Kufferath (1950) noted that these forms appear to be kysts of Tintinnids or Ciliates. [details]