African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Molgula Forbes, 1848

AphiaID

103509 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103509)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Molgulidae Lacaze-Duthiers, 1877

Synonymised names

Ctenicella Lacaze-Duthiers, 1877 · unaccepted

Direct children (12)

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Species Molgula brieni Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1976
Species Molgula conchata Sluiter, 1898
Species Molgula cryptica Millar, 1962
Species Molgula dicosta Millar, 1988
Species Molgula eugyroides Traustedt, 1883
Species Molgula falsensis Millar, 1955
Species Molgula phytophila Monniot C., 1970
Species Molgula platana Van Name, 1945
Species Molgula pyriformis Herdman, 1881
Species Molgula scutata Millar, 1955
Species Molgula somaliensis Millar, 1988
Species Molgula natalensis (Michaelsen, 1918) accepted as Molgula conchata Sluiter, 1898 (new combination)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Forbes, E. & Hanley, S. C. (1848-1853). A history of British Mollusca and their shells. Vol. 1: i-lxxx [1853], 1-486 [1848], pl. A-W, AA-ZZ, AAA-ZZZ [dates uncertain]; Vol. 2: 1-480 [1 dec. 1849], 481-557 [1850]; Vol. 3: 1-320 [1850], 321-616 [1851]; Vol. 4: 1-300 [1852], pl. 1-114F [dates uncertain]. London, van Voorst. London, van Voorst. 1:1-486., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): 36 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2024). Ascidiacea World Database. Molgula Forbes, 1848. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103509 on 2024-04-26

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024). African Register of Marine Species. Molgula Forbes, 1848. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103509 on 2024-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Monniot, Claude

2007-12-05 10:29:40Z

checked

Sanamyan, Karen

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original description Forbes, E. & Hanley, S. C. (1848-1853). A history of British Mollusca and their shells. Vol. 1: i-lxxx [1853], 1-486 [1848], pl. A-W, AA-ZZ, AAA-ZZZ [dates uncertain]; Vol. 2: 1-480 [1 dec. 1849], 481-557 [1850]; Vol. 3: 1-320 [1850], 321-616 [1851]; Vol. 4: 1-300 [1852], pl. 1-114F [dates uncertain]. London, van Voorst. London, van Voorst. 1:1-486., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): 36 [details]

original description (of Ctenicella Lacaze-Duthiers, 1877) Lacaze-Duthiers, H. (1877). Histoire des ascidies simples des côtes de France. Deuxième partie: Étude des espèces. Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale. 6: 457-673. [details]

basis of record Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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. 50: pp. 352-355. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To Genbank
To The Arctic Traits Database (4 traits)
To ITIS

From other sources

Molgula sp. (pair)