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Microcosmus squamiger Michaelsen, 1927 
AphiaID: 236666

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Stolidobranchia (Order) > Pyuridae (Family) > Microcosmus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Microcosmus Heller, 1877
Sources  original description: Michaelsen, V.W. (1927) Einige neue westaustralische Ptychobranchiate Ascidien. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 71, 193–203. [details]

basis of record: Mastrototaro, Francesco; Angelo Tursi (2006). Ascidiacea, in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana., available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details]

additional source: Kott, P. (1985) The Australian Ascidiacea part 1, Phlebobranchia and Stolidobranchia Mem. Qd Mus. 23: 1-440. [details]

additional source: Kott, P. ; Esnal, G. (2009). Tunicata. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

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

Environment marine
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Australia [details]
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
California [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
West Mediterranean [details]
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
To Barcode of Life (263 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (313 nucleotides; 302 proteins)
To PESI
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236666
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2007-01-22 13:40:31Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2007-12-05 12:32:01Z  checked  Sanamyan, Karen
  
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  Citation: Sanamyan, K. (2013). Microcosmus squamiger Michaelsen, 1927. 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=236666 on 2013-05-26
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