URMO taxon details
Pyrosoma atlanticum Péron, 1804
137250 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137250)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
P�ron, F. 1804. M�moire sur le nouveau genre Pyrosoma. Annales du Mus�um d'Histoire Naturelle 4 (12): 437-446. [details]
Distribution semi-cosmopolitan in temperate to tropical waters
Distribution semi-cosmopolitan in temperate to tropical waters [details]
Garic, R.; Madin, L.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2025). World List of Thaliacea. Pyrosoma atlanticum P?ron, 1804. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137250 on 2025-06-01
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Pyrosoma atlanticum Péron, 1804. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137250 on 2025-06-01
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original description
P�ron, F. 1804. M�moire sur le nouveau genre Pyrosoma. Annales du Mus�um d'Histoire Naturelle 4 (12): 437-446. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Bermuda) van Soest, R.W.M. (1975). Thaliacea of the Bermuda area. <em>Bull. Zool. Mus. Univ. Amsterdam.</em> 5(2): 8-12. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (1981). A monograph of the order Pyrosomatida (Tunicata, Thaliacea). <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 3 (4): 603-631. [details] Available for editors
additional source Lilly, L. E.; Suthers, I. M.; Everett, J. D.; Richardson, A. J. (2023). A global review of pyrosomes: Shedding light on the ocean's elusive gelatinous �fire-bodies�. <em>Limnology and Oceanography Letters.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/lol2.10350 [details] Available for editors
additional source Xiang, P.; Bai, X.; Xing, B.; Li, J.; Zhang, C.; Li, M. (2024). Full-length transcriptome annotation of a pyrosome, Pyrosoma atlanticum (Chordata, Thaliacea). <em>Scientific Data.</em> 11(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-04251-7
page(s): 1 [details] Available for editors
additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source van der Land, J.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Thaliacea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 355-356 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kott, P.; Bradford-Grieve, J.; Esnal, G.; Murdoch, R.C. (2009). Phylum Tunicata: sea squirts, salps, appendicularians, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 409-430. [details] Available for editors
additional source Cole, L. and G. Lambert. 2009. Tunicata (Urochordata) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1209�1216 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico�Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Bermuda) van Soest, R.W.M. (1975). Thaliacea of the Bermuda area. <em>Bull. Zool. Mus. Univ. Amsterdam.</em> 5(2): 8-12. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Van Soest, R.W.M. (1981). A monograph of the order Pyrosomatida (Tunicata, Thaliacea). <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 3 (4): 603-631. [details] Available for editors
additional source Lilly, L. E.; Suthers, I. M.; Everett, J. D.; Richardson, A. J. (2023). A global review of pyrosomes: Shedding light on the ocean's elusive gelatinous �fire-bodies�. <em>Limnology and Oceanography Letters.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/lol2.10350 [details] Available for editors
additional source Xiang, P.; Bai, X.; Xing, B.; Li, J.; Zhang, C.; Li, M. (2024). Full-length transcriptome annotation of a pyrosome, Pyrosoma atlanticum (Chordata, Thaliacea). <em>Scientific Data.</em> 11(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-04251-7
page(s): 1 [details] Available for editors
additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source van der Land, J.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Thaliacea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 355-356 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kott, P.; Bradford-Grieve, J.; Esnal, G.; Murdoch, R.C. (2009). Phylum Tunicata: sea squirts, salps, appendicularians, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 409-430. [details] Available for editors
additional source Cole, L. and G. Lambert. 2009. Tunicata (Urochordata) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1209�1216 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico�Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution semi-cosmopolitan in temperate to tropical waters [details]Habitat pelagic [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (116 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pyrosoma atlanticum)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection (52 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (116 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pyrosoma atlanticum)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection (52 records)
To ITIS