WoRMS taxon details
Microcosmus vulgaris Heller, 1877
103846 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103846)
accepted
Species
Ascidia sulcata Coquebert, 1797 · unaccepted (original combination)
Ascidia sulcatus Coquebert, 1797 · unaccepted (incorrect original spelling)
Microcosmus sulcatus (Coquebert, 1797) · unaccepted (new combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Heller, C. (1877). Untersuchungen über die Tunicaten des Adriatischen und Mittelmeeres. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Academie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien.</em> 37: 241-275, plates I-VII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7221621 [details]
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2025). Ascidiacea World Database. Microcosmus vulgaris Heller, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103846 on 2025-09-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Heller, C. (1877). Untersuchungen über die Tunicaten des Adriatischen und Mittelmeeres. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Academie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien.</em> 37: 241-275, plates I-VII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7221621 [details]
original description (of Ascidia sulcata Coquebert, 1797) Coquebert, C. A. (1797). Mémoire sur deux espèces d'ascidies. Bull. Soc. phil.,Paris, 2 (2): 1. [details]
basis of record Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: pp. 352-355. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Ascidia sulcata Coquebert, 1797) Coquebert, C. A. (1797). Mémoire sur deux espèces d'ascidies. Bull. Soc. phil.,Paris, 2 (2): 1. [details]
basis of record Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: pp. 352-355. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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]
additional source Monniot, C. (1962). Les <i>Microcosmus</i> des côtes de France. <em>Vie & Milieu.</em> 13: 397-492. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Monniot, C. (1962). Les <i>Microcosmus</i> des côtes de France. <em>Vie & Milieu.</em> 13: 397-492. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Genetic nomenclature abbreviation Mivulg [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | fik deti [from synonym] | [details] |
| Dutch | gewone zakpijp | [details] |
| English | sand violet | [details] |
| French | violet de sable | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Αμμόφουσκα | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Microcosmus sulcatus (Coquebert, 1797))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Microcosmus sulcatus (Coquebert, 1797))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Ascidia sulcata Coquebert, 1797)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microcosmus sulcatus) (from synonym Microcosmus sulcatus (Coquebert, 1797))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 27 proteins) (from synonym Microcosmus sulcatus (Coquebert, 1797))
To PESI
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Microcosmus sulcatus (Coquebert, 1797))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Ascidia sulcata Coquebert, 1797)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microcosmus sulcatus) (from synonym Microcosmus sulcatus (Coquebert, 1797))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 27 proteins) (from synonym Microcosmus sulcatus (Coquebert, 1797))
To PESI
