Pyura vittata (Stimpson, 1852) 
AphiaID: 251314

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Tunicata > Ascidiacea > Stolidobranchia > Pyuridae > Pyura

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Pyura Molina, 1782
Synonymised taxa		Cynthia aripuensis Herdman, 1906 (original combination) Cynthia chazaliei Sluiter, 1898 (original combination) Cynthia karasboja (Oka, 1906) (new combination) Cynthia laevigata Heller, 1878 (original combination) Cynthia riiseana Traustedt, 1883 (original combination) Cynthia vittata Stimpson, 1852 (original combination) Halocynthia karasboja Oka, 1906 (original combination) Halocynthia riiseana (Traustedt, 1883) (new combination)
Sources		basis of record: 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: Heller, C. (1878) Beitrage zur nahern Kenntniss der Tunicaten Sitzber. Acad. Wiss. Wien, 77(1): 2-28. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Traustedt, M.P.A. (1883) Vestindiske Ascidiae Simplices, Anden Afdeling. Molgulidae og Cynthiadae Vid. Meddel. Nat. For. Kjobenhavn, ann.1882: 108-136. [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: Herdman, W.A. (1906) Report on the Tunicata collected by Prof. Herdman at Ceylon in 1902 Rept. Ceylon Pearl Oyster Fish, pt.5, suppl.,(39): 295-348. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Sluiter, C.P. (1898) Tuniciers recueilli en 1896, par la Charalie, dans la mer des Antilles Mem. Soc. Zool. France, 11: 5-34. [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: Oka, A. (1906) Notizen uber japanische ascidien, 1 Annot. Zool. Japonenses, 6: 37-52. [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine
Distribution		Gulf of Mexico [details] West Central Atlantic [details] Western South Atlantic [details]
Links		To Antarctic Invertebrates To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:251314
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2007-12-05 12:32:01Z   created   Sanamyan, Karen
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		Citation: Sanamyan, K. (2013). Pyura vittata (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=251314 on 2013-05-23