WoRMS taxon details

Aplidium solidum (Ritter & Forsyth, 1917)

215889  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215889)

accepted
Species
Amaroucium solidum Ritter & Forsyth, 1917 · unaccepted (secondary homonym - current genus...)  
secondary homonym - current genus not assigned
Aplidium arboratum Kott, 1963 · unaccepted (unnecessary replacement name)
Aplidium incrustans (Herdman, 1891) · unaccepted (new combination)
Psammaplidium fragile Herdman, 1891 · unaccepted (original combination)
Psammaplidium incrustans Herdman, 1891 · unaccepted (original combination)
Psammaplidium lobatum Herdman, 1891 · unaccepted (junior homonym)
Psammaplidium solidum Herdman, 1891 · unaccepted (original combination)
Synoicum investum Kott, 1963 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amaroucium solidum Ritter & Forsyth, 1917) Ritter, W. E.; Forsyth, R. H. (1917). Ascidian of the littoral zone of southern California. <em>Univ. California Publ., Zool.</em> 16: 439-512. [details]   
Note Station: Tanzania, Pemba Island,...  
From other sources
Type locality Station: Tanzania, Pemba Island, 05°27.41'S-039°41.90'E, 15 m on coral reef (CRRF coll.), MNHN A1 Apl B 386 (Monniot & Monniot, 1997). [details]
Description This species corresponds well to the description given by Knott(1992). The general organization is rather similar to that...  
Description This species corresponds well to the description given by Knott(1992). The general organization is rather similar to that of Aspledium ritteri (Sluiter,1895) which differs in having small cloacal aperatures and a different conoly shape. [details]
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2024). Ascidiacea World Database. Aplidium solidum (Ritter & Forsyth, 1917). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215889 on 2024-03-29
Date
action
by
2000-08-31 08:09:39Z
created
Vermaercke, Sigrid
2003-02-01 15:57:03Z
changed
2007-12-05 12:32:01Z
checked
2007-12-05 14:57:18Z
changed

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original description  (of Psammaplidium solidum Herdman, 1891) Herdman, W. A. (1891). A Revised Classification of the Tunicata, with Definitions of the Orders, Suborders, Families, Subfamilies, and Genera, and Analytical Keys to the Species. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 23(148): 558-652., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1891.tb02403.x [details]   

original description  (of Amaroucium solidum Ritter & Forsyth, 1917) Ritter, W. E.; Forsyth, R. H. (1917). Ascidian of the littoral zone of southern California. <em>Univ. California Publ., Zool.</em> 16: 439-512. [details]   

original description  (of Aplidium arboratum Kott, 1963) Kott, P. (1963). The ascidians of Australia. 4. Aplousobranchiata Lachille: Polyclinidae Verrill (continued). <em>Aust. J. mar. Freshwater. Res.</em> 14(1): 70-118. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Psammaplidium fragile Herdman, 1891) Herdman, W. A. (1891). A Revised Classification of the Tunicata, with Definitions of the Orders, Suborders, Families, Subfamilies, and Genera, and Analytical Keys to the Species. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 23(148): 558-652., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1891.tb02403.x [details]   

original description  (of Psammaplidium incrustans Herdman, 1891) Herdman, W. A. (1891). A Revised Classification of the Tunicata, with Definitions of the Orders, Suborders, Families, Subfamilies, and Genera, and Analytical Keys to the Species. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 23(148): 558-652., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1891.tb02403.x [details]   

original description  (of Psammaplidium lobatum Herdman, 1891) Herdman, W. A. (1898). Note on the tunicate fauna of Australian seas. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (7) 1 : 443-450. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Synoicum investum Kott, 1963) Kott, P. (1963). The ascidians of Australia. 4. Aplousobranchiata Lachille: Polyclinidae Verrill (continued). <em>Aust. J. mar. Freshwater. Res.</em> 14(1): 70-118. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System.  [details]   

basis of record Monniot, F.; Monniot, C. (1997). Ascidians Collected in Tanzania. <em>Journal of East African Natural History.</em> 86(1), 1-35., available online at https://doi.org/10.2982/0012-8317(1997)86[1:acit]2.0.co;2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Kott, P. (1992). The Australian Ascidiacea part 3, Aplousobranchia (2). <em>Mem. Qd Mus.</em> 32(2): 375-620., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40476371 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Genetic nomenclature abbreviation Apsoli [details]

From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal Galapagos part of the South Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Ships: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms [details]

From other sources
Description This species corresponds well to the description given by Knott(1992). The general organization is rather similar to that of Aspledium ritteri (Sluiter,1895) which differs in having small cloacal aperatures and a different conoly shape. [details]

Type locality Station: Tanzania, Pemba Island, 05°27.41'S-039°41.90'E, 15 m on coral reef (CRRF coll.), MNHN A1 Apl B 386 (Monniot & Monniot, 1997). [details]