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Botryllus maeandrius (Sluiter, 1898) 
AphiaID: 250097

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Stolidobranchia (Order) > Styelidae (Family) > Botryllus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Botryllus Gaertner, 1774
Synonymised
taxa
  Botrylloides maeandrium Sluiter, 1898 (original combination)
Botrylloides maeandrius Sluiter, 1898 (literature misspelling)
Botrylloides meandrinum Sluiter (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Monniot, C. (2002) Stolidobranch ascidians from the tropical western Indian Ocean Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2002, 135: 65-120 [details]

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

basis of record (from synonym): Sluiter, C.Ph. (1905). Tuniciers recueiillies en 1904 par M. Ch. Gravier, dans le golfe de Tadjourah (Somalie française). [Tunicata collected in 1904 by M. Ch. Gravier, in the Gulf of Tadjourah (French Somalia).] Mémoires de la société zoologique de France 18: 5-21. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Sluiter, C.P. (1898) Beitrage zur kenntnis der fauna von Sud-Afrika Zool. Jahrb., Syst, 11: 1-64. [details] [view taxon]

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

Environment marine
Distribution Djibouti (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South West Indian Ocean [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:250097
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2007-12-05 12:32:01Z  created  Sanamyan, Karen
  
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  Citation: Sanamyan, K. (2013). Botryllus maeandrius (Sluiter, 1898). 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=250097 on 2013-06-20
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