Ascidiacea taxon details
Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767) AphiaID: 103815
| Status | | accepted |
Record
status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Boltenia Savigny, 1816 |
Synonymised
taxa | |
Ascidia clavata Mueller, 1776 (homonym)
Ascidia globifera Lamarck, 1816 (original combination)
Boltenia beringi Dall, 1872 (literature misspelling)
Boltenia beringia Dall, 1872 (original combination)
Boltenia bolteni (Linnaeus, 1771) (new combination)
Boltenia burkhardti Binney, 1870 (original combination)
Boltenia ciliata Moeller, 1842 (original combination)
Boltenia clavata Mueller, 1776 (original combination)
Boltenia elegans Herdman, 1881 (original combination)
Boltenia fusiformis Savigny, 1816 (original combination)
Boltenia microcosmus Agassiz, 1850 (original combination)
Boltenia oviformis (Linnaeus, 1767) (literature misspelling)
Boltenia reniformis MacLeay, 1825 (original combination)
Boltenia rubra Stimpson, 1852 (original combination)
Boltenia thompsoni Hartmeyer, 1903 (original combination)
Pyura ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767) (new combination)
Pyura thompsoni (Hartmeyer, 1903) (new combination)
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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: Lamarck (1816) Hist. nat. anim. S. vert., 3 [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: Dall, W.H. (1872) Description of sixty new forms of mollusks from the west coast of North America and North Pacific Ocean with notes on the others already described. Amer. Jour. Conchology, vol.7: 93-160 [details] [view taxon]
from synonym: Binney, W.G. (1870) Mollusca. In: Gould, A.A., Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts. Second edition. Boston, 524pp. [details] [view taxon]
from synonym: Moeller, H.P.C. (1842) Index molluscorum Groenlandiae. Naturh. Tidsskr., vol.4: 76-97 [details] [view taxon]
from synonym: Mueller, O.F. (1776) Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus. Copenhagen: 244-226 [details] [view taxon]
from synonym: Herdman, W.A. (1881) Preliminary report on the Tunicata of the Challenger expedition. Cynthiidae. Proc. R. Soc. Edinburgh, 11(3): 52-88 [details] [view taxon]
from synonym: Savigny, J.C. (1816) Memoires sur les animaux sans vertebres. Paris., 2, 1-239. [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: MacLeay, W.S. (1825) Anatomical observations on the natural group of the Tunicata, with the description of three species collected in Fox Channel. Trans. Linnean Soc. London, 14: 527-555 [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: 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]
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Vernacular
Names | | | Language | Name | | |
English |
stalked sea squirt |
[details] |
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| Environment | | marine |
| Distribution | | Arctic Ocean [details]
Atlantic [details]
Canada [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Lorneville Harbour [details]
Minas Basin [details]
Navy Island [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Pendleton Island [details]
USA [details]
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| Host of | |
Schizoproctus inflatus Aurivillius, 1885 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Doropygus pulex Thorell, 1859 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection
To ITIS
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| Notes | |
Diet: plankton feeder [details]
Dimensions: length 75 mm or more [details]
Distribution: Arctic south to Cape Cod [details]
Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Habitat: Known from rocky shores. [details]
Reproduction: hermaphroditic; eggs shed and fertilized in the water [details]
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| Images | | 
Boltenia ovifera
added on 2010-03-11 - author: Nozères, Claude
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Boltenia ovifera with amphipods
added on 2010-07-13 - author: Nozères, Claude
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Halocynthia and Boltenia - sea peaches with 1 sea potato.
added on 2011-02-18 - author: Nozères, Claude
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103815 |
Taxonomic
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| | | Citation: Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2013). Boltenia ovifera (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=103815 on 2013-05-21 |
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