African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Oikopleurinae Lohmann, 1896

AfReMaS taxon details

Oikopleurinae Lohmann, 1896

AphiaID

342464 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342464)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Parent

Oikopleuridae Lohmann, 1915

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Tribe Labiata Fenaux, 1993
1. Genus Megalocercus Chun, 1887
2. Genus Oikopleura Mertens, 1830
3. Genus Stegosoma Chun, 1887

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Garic, R. (2025). World List of Appendicularia. Oikopleurinae Lohmann, 1896. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342464 on 2026-09-03

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) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Oikopleurinae Lohmann, 1896. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342464 on 2026-09-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2008-04-07 12:56:47Z

created

Decock, Wim

2008-04-10 13:29:43Z

checked

Hopcroft, Russ

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basis of record Fenaux, R., Q. Bone, and D. Deibel. 1998. Appendicularian distribution and zoogeography, p. 251-264. In q. Bone [ed.], The biology of pelagic tunicates. Oxford University Press. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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