Deep-Sea taxon details
Octacnemus bythius Moseley, 1877
250961 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:250961)
accepted
Species
Octacnemus herdmani Ritter, 1906 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Moseley, H. N. (1877). On two new forms of deep-sea ascidians, obtained during the voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger". <em>Trans. Linnean Soc. London, ser.2.</em> 1, zool: 287-294. [details]
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2025). Ascidiacea World Database. Octacnemus bythius Moseley, 1877. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=250961 on 2025-05-28
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Octacnemus bythius Moseley, 1877. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=250961 on 2025-05-28
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Moseley, H. N. (1877). On two new forms of deep-sea ascidians, obtained during the voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger". <em>Trans. Linnean Soc. London, ser.2.</em> 1, zool: 287-294. [details]
original description (of Octacnemus herdmani Ritter, 1906) Ritter, W. E. (1906). Octacnemus. <em>In: Report on the scientific results of the expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific. Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard.</em> 46(13): 233-252. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Monniot, F.; López-Legentil, S. (2017). Deep-sea ascidians from Papua New Guinea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4276(4): 529., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4276.4.5
page(s): 534 [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 Millar, R. H. (1959). Ascidiacea. <em>'Galathea' Report.</em> 1: 189-209., available online at https://digit.snm.ku.dk/Documentsonline/GalatheaReports/galathea-vol.01-pp_189-210.pdf [details]
original description (of Octacnemus herdmani Ritter, 1906) Ritter, W. E. (1906). Octacnemus. <em>In: Report on the scientific results of the expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific. Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard.</em> 46(13): 233-252. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Monniot, F.; López-Legentil, S. (2017). Deep-sea ascidians from Papua New Guinea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4276(4): 529., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4276.4.5
page(s): 534 [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 Millar, R. H. (1959). Ascidiacea. <em>'Galathea' Report.</em> 1: 189-209., available online at https://digit.snm.ku.dk/Documentsonline/GalatheaReports/galathea-vol.01-pp_189-210.pdf [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Genetic nomenclature abbreviation Ocbyth [details]
