WoRMS taxon details
Pyrosoma giganteum Lesueur, 1815
AphiaID: 719852
AphiaID: 719852
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Thaliacea (Class) > Pyrosomatida (Order) > Pyrosomatidae (Family) > Pyrosomatinae (Subfamily) > Pyrosoma (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (junior synonym) | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Accepted name | Pyrosoma atlanticum Péron, 1804 | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Pyrosoma Péron, 1804 | |||||||
| Source |
original description: Lesueur, M. 1815. Mémoire sur l'organisation des Pyrosomes, et sur la place qu'ils semblent devoir occuper dans une classification naturelle. Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences par la Société Philomatique, Paris 4: 70-74. [details] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Pyrosoma giganteum var. atlanticum Péron, 1804 accepted as Pyrosoma atlanticum Péron, 1804 | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||
| Distribution | Mediterranean Sea [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:719852 | |||||||
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| Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Pyrosoma giganteum Lesueur, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719852 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||
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