WoRMS taxon details
Didemnum grande (Herdman, 1886)
250516 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:250516)
accepted
Species
Didemnum makropnous Sluiter, 1909 · unaccepted (original combination)
Leptoclinum grande Herdman, 1886 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Leptoclinum grande Herdman, 1886) Herdman, W. A. (1886). Report on the tunicata collected during the voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger" during the years 1873-1876. Part. II. Ascidiae compositae. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 14 (part 38): 1-432, pl. 1-49., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-38/README.htm [details]
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2026). Ascidiacea World Database. Didemnum grande (Herdman, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=250516 on 2026-09-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Leptoclinum grande Herdman, 1886) Herdman, W. A. (1886). Report on the tunicata collected during the voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger" during the years 1873-1876. Part. II. Ascidiae compositae. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 14 (part 38): 1-432, pl. 1-49., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-38/README.htm [details]
original description (of Didemnum makropnous Sluiter, 1909) Sluiter, C. P. (1909). Die Tunicaten der Siboga-Expedition. Part 2. Die merosomen Ascidien. <em>Siboga-Expedition.</em> 56: 1-112. [details]
basis of record Kott, P. (2001). The australian Ascidiacea Part 4, Aplousobranchia (3), Didemnidae. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 47(1): 1-407. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Didemnum makropnous Sluiter, 1909) Sluiter, C. P. (1909). Die Tunicaten der Siboga-Expedition. Part 2. Die merosomen Ascidien. <em>Siboga-Expedition.</em> 56: 1-112. [details]
basis of record Kott, P. (2001). The australian Ascidiacea Part 4, Aplousobranchia (3), Didemnidae. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 47(1): 1-407. [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Genetic nomenclature abbreviation Digran [details]