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Didemnum molle (Herdmann, 1886) 
AphiaID: 212513

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Aplousobranchia (Order) > Didemnidae (Family) > Didemnum (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Didemnum Savigny, 1816
Synonymised
taxa
  Didemnum sycon Michaelsen, 1920 (original combination)
Diplosomoides molle Herdman, 1886 (original combination)
Leptoclinum molle (Herdman, 1886) (new combination)
Lissoclinum molle (Herdman, 1886) (new combination)
Sources  basis of record: Monniot, F. & C. Monniot (1997). Ascidians collected in Tanzania. [details]

additional source: Kott, P. (1981) The ascidians of the Reef Flats of Fidji Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 105(3): 1947-212. [details]

additional source: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Herdman, W.A. (1886) Report on the Tunicata collected during the years 1873-1876. Part 2, Ascidiae compositae Zool. Chall. Exp. 14(38): 1-425. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Michaelsen, W (1920) Die Krikobranchen Ascidien des westlichen Indischen Ozeans: Didemniden Jahrb. Wiss. Anst., Hamburg, 37: 1-74. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Sanamyan, K. (2007). Database of extant Ascidiacea. Version of 2 November 2007. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Indian Ocean [details]
Indo-West Pacific [details]
Tanzania [details]
Host of  Lobomolgus okinawaensis Ho & I.H. Kim, 2009 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Doroixys capillosus Ho & I.H. Kim, 2009 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 37 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212513
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2000-08-31 10:20:14Z  created  Vermaercke, Sigrid
2007-12-05 12:32:01Z  checked  Sanamyan, Karen
  
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  Citation: Sanamyan, K. (2013). Didemnum molle (Herdmann, 1886). 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=212513 on 2013-05-23
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