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Ascidiacea taxon details

Polycarpa fibrosa (Stimpson, 1852) 
AphiaID: 103902

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Tunicata > Ascidiacea > Stolidobranchia > Styelidae > Polycarpa
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Polycarpa Heller, 1877
Synonymised
taxa
  Glandula fibrosa Stimpson, 1852 (original combination)
Glandula tubularis Sars, 1859 (original combination)
Pandocia fibrosa (Stimpson, 1852) (new combination)
Tethyum fibrosum (Stimpson, 1852) (new combination)
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: 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: Sars, M. (1859). Bidrag til en skildring av den arctiske molluskfauna ved Norges nordlige kyst. Forhandlinger i Videnskabsselskabet i Kristiania (1858): 34-87 [details] [view taxon]

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

Environment marine
Distribution Arctic Ocean [details]
British Isles [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Frost Cove [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Lorneville Harbour [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Northern North Atlantic [details]
Strait of Gibraltar [details]
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Host of  Botryllophilus norvegicus Schellenberg, 1921 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Blakeanus groenlandicus Hansen, 1923 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: plankton feeder [details]

Distribution: Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras [details]

Habitat: bathyal and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]

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

Taxonomy: Order: Pleurogona Suborder: Stolidobranchiata, according to Trott (2004). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103902
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Monniot, Claude
2007-12-05 12:32:01Z  checked  Sanamyan, Karen
  
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  Citation: Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2013). Polycarpa fibrosa (Stimpson, 1852). 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=103902 on 2013-05-22
  

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