Ascidiacea taxon details
Didemnum albidum (Verrill, 1871) AphiaID: 103560
| Status | | accepted |
Record
status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Didemnum Savigny, 1816 |
Synonymised
taxa | |
Leptoclinum albidum (Verrill, 1871) (new combination)
Leptoclinum luteolum Verrill, 1871 (original combination)
Leptoclinum polare Hartmeyer, 1903 (original combination)
Lissoclinum albidum (Verrill, 1871) (new combination)
Lissoclinum luteolum (Verrill, 1871) (new combination)
Tetradidemnum albidum (Verrill, 1871) (misidentification)
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| Sources | |
additional source: Van Name, W.G. (1945) The North and South American ascidians Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 84: 1-476., available online at http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/handle/2246/1186 [details] [full text]
from synonym: Verrill, A.E. (1871) Descriptions of some imperfectly known and new ascidians from New England Amer. Jour. Sci, ser.3, 1: 54-58, 93-100, 211-212, 288-294, 443-446. [details] [view taxon]
from synonym: Hartmeyer, R. (1903) Die Ascidien der Arktis. In: Romer, F. & F. Schaudin eds., Fauna Arctica, 3(2): 93-412. ((present only pp.0-341!!)). [details] [view taxon]
from synonym: Sanamyan, K. (2007). Database of extant Ascidiacea. Version of 2 November 2007. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]
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Vernacular
Names | | | Language | Name | | |
English |
northern white crust |
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| Environment | | marine |
| Distribution | | Arctic Ocean [details]
Atlantic [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
Djibouti (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
USA [details]
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| Feedingtype | |
suspension feeder [details]
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| Host of | |
Haplostoma ambiguum Ooishi & Illg, 1977 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Haplostoma ambiguum Ooishi & Illg, 1977 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Haplostoma setiferum Ooishi & Illg, 1977 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | | To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
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| Notes | |
Diet: plankton feeder [details]
Dimensions: colonies extend 75-100 mm to 5 mm thick [details]
Distribution: Arctic to Cape Cod [details]
Habitat: infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Habitat: Known from rocky shores. [details]
Reproduction: hermaphroditic. [details]
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| Images | | 
Didemnum albidum
added on 2012-01-31 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères ( )
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Didemnum albidum - closeup
added on 2012-01-31 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères ()
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103560 |
Taxonomic
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| | | Citation: Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2013). Didemnum albidum (Verrill, 1871). In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turron, X. (2013) Ascidiacea World Database. Accessed through: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turron, X. (2013) Ascidiacea World Database at http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103560 on 2013-05-23 |
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