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Ciona intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1767) 
AphiaID: 103732

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Tunicata > Ascidiacea > Phlebobranchia > Cionidae > Ciona
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Ciona Fleming, 1822
Synonymised
taxa
  Ascidia canina Mueller, 1776 (original combination)
Ascidia corrugata Mueller, 1776 (original combination)
Ascidia diaphanea Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 (original combination)
Ascidia intestinalis Linnaeus, 1767 (original combination)
Ascidia membranosa Renier, 1807 (original combination)
Ascidia ocellata Agassiz, 1850 (original combination)
Ascidia pulchella Alder, 1863 (original combination)
Ascidia tenella Stimpson, 1852 (original combination)
Ascidia virens Fabricius, 1779 (original combination)
Ascidia virescens Pennant, 1812 (original combination)
Ascidia viridiscens Brugiere, 1792 (original combination)
Ciona canina (Mueller, 1776) (new combination)
Ciona diaphanea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (new combination)
Ciona ocellata (Agassiz, 1850) (new combination)
Ciona pulchella (Alder, 1863) (new combination)
Ciona robusta Hoshino & Tokioka, 1967 (original combination)
Ciona sociabilis (Gunnerus, 1765) (new combination)
Ciona tenella (Stimpson, 1852) (new combination)
Phallusia intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1767) (new combination)
Tethyum sociabile Gunnerus, 1765 (original combination)
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 2): 533-1327, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] [full text]

basis of record: Millar, R.H. (1962). Further descriptions of South African ascidians. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 46(7): 113-221 (look up in IMIS[details]

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: Mueller, O.F. (1776) Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus. Copenhagen: 244-226 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Agassiz, L. (1850) On the embryology of Ascidia and the characteristis of new species from the shores of Massachusetts Proc. Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci., 2: 157-159. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Alder, J. (1863) Observations on the British Tunicata with descriptions of several new species Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser.3, 11: 153-173. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Stimpson, W. (1852) Several new ascidians from the coast of the United States Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 4: 228-232. [details] [view taxon]

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

from synonym: Hoshino, Z., T. Tokioka (1967) An unusually robust Ciona from the northeastern coast of Honsyu Island, Japan Publ. Seto Mar. Biol. Lab., 15(4): 275-290. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Gunnerus, J.E. (1765) Soe-Pungen, (Tethyum sociabile) fuldstaending beskreven Skr. Selsk. Trond-hjem, 3: 81-102. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Renier, S.A. (1807) Tavola per servire alla classificazione e connoscenza degli animale. Padua. 8 tables. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Pennant, T. (1812) In: British Zoology. 5th Edn Vol. 4 London : Wilkie & Robinson : 99-100 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Quoy, J., A. Gaimard (1834) Animaux Mollusques. In: Voyages de decouvertes de l'Astrolabe exkecutes par orde du Roi, pendant les annees 1826-29, sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie, Paris, 3: 559-625. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Fabricius, J.C. (1779) in: Reise nach Norwegen mit Bemerkungen aus der Naturhistorie und Oekonomie. Hamburg: Carl Ernst Bohn. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Bruguière, J.G. (1789) Histoire Naturelle des Vers. In: Encyclopedie Methodique. Vol. 1. pp. 23-24, 26, 141-157, 178-188. Paris and Liège: Panckoucke. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch doorschijnende zakpijp  [details]
English sea vase  [details]
English yellow sea squirt  [details]
French ascidie jaune  [details]
French cione  [details]
German gelbe Seescheide  [details]
German Schlauch-Seescheide  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål grønnsekkdyr  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk grønsekkdyr  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Atlantic [details]
British Isles [details]
Canada [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
Deer Island [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Grevelingen [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Saldanha Bay [details]
Sao Paulo [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
USA [details]
Wimereux [details]
Zeeland [details]
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Host of  Clavelina lepadiformis (Müller, 1776) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Ascidicola rosea Thorell, 1859 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Haplostoma eruca (Norman, 1869) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Doropygus pulex Thorell, 1859 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Notodelphys allmani Thorell, 1859 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Notodelphys canui Roland, 1963 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Notodelphys elegans Thorell, 1859 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Notopterophorus auritus (Thorell, 1859) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Notopterophorus dimitus Illg & Dudley, 1961 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Pachypygus gibber (Thorell, 1859) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Laophonte serrata (Claus, 1863) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lichomolgus canui Sars G.O., 1917 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lichomolgus forficula Thorell, 1859 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lichomolgus furcillatus Thorell, 1859 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lichomolgus marginatus Thorell, 1859 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Doropygus albidus Hesse, 1866 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Doropygus elegans Ooishi, 1963 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Doropygus gibbosus Hesse, 1866 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Notodelphyopsis falciferus Schellenberg, 1922 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Notodelphys ascidicola Allman, 1847 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Notopterophorus bombyx Hesse, 1865 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Notodelphys agilis villosus Ooishi, 1962 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Gastrodes viridis Hesse, 1866 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links BIOTIC
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (47 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (459 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (1248304 nucleotides; 16337 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: plankton feeder [details]

Distribution: semi-cosmopolitan [details]

Distribution: Arctic to Rhode Island [details]

Habitat: bathyal of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Habitat: Known from rocky shores. [details]

Reproduction: hermaphroditic; eggs shed and fertilized in the water [details]

Taxonomy: Order: Enterogona, Suborder: Phlebobrachia, according to Trott (2004). [details]
Images 
Diadumene cincta Stephenson, 1925 + Ciona intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Diadumene cincta Stephenson, 1925 + Ciona intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Picture of Ciona intestinalis (Linnaeus)
Picture of Ciona intestinalis (Linnaeus)
added on 2004-06-17 - author: Van Bogaert, B.
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Ciona intestinalis  Ascidiella sp  Tricellaria ino
Ciona intestinalis Ascidiella sp Tricellaria ino
added on 2005-06-29 - author: JP Vanderperren
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Ciona intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ciona intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2006-08-10 - author: IMARES ()
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ciona intestinalis
ciona intestinalis
added on 2007-11-13 - author: yann fontana
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ciona intestinalis
ciona intestinalis
added on 2007-11-13 - author: yann fontana ()
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Ciona intestinalis
Ciona intestinalis
added on 2010-03-11 - author: Anaïs Lacoursière-Roussel ()
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Ciona intestinalis
Ciona intestinalis
added on 2011-03-07 - author: Kennedy, Mary
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Ciona intestinalis
Ciona intestinalis
added on 2012-01-23 - author: Eneman, Eddy
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103732
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Monniot, Claude
2007-12-05 12:32:01Z  checked  Sanamyan, Karen
2010-10-12 17:40:44Z  changed  Shenkar, Noa
  
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  Citation: Shenkar, N.; Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2013). Ciona intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1767). 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=103732 on 2013-05-23
  

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