WoRMS taxon details

Megalocercus huxleyi (Ritter in Ritter & Byxbee, 1905)

221117  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221117)

accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Oikopleura huxleyi Ritter in Ritter & Byxbee, 1905) Ritter, W.E.; Byxbee, E.S. 1905. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the tropical Pacific in the Albatross. VIII. The pelagic Tunicata. Memoirs of the Museum for Comparative Zoology Harvard 26 (5): 195-214., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31814 [details]   
Garic, R. (2024). World List of Appendicularia. Megalocercus huxleyi (Ritter in Ritter & Byxbee, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221117 on 2024-10-15
Date
action
by
1998-10-16 05:43:23Z
created
2008-01-04 16:37:03Z
changed
2008-04-07 12:56:47Z
changed
2008-04-10 13:29:43Z
checked
2020-04-08 20:17:22Z
changed

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original description  (of Oikopleura huxleyi Ritter in Ritter & Byxbee, 1905) Ritter, W.E.; Byxbee, E.S. 1905. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the tropical Pacific in the Albatross. VIII. The pelagic Tunicata. Memoirs of the Museum for Comparative Zoology Harvard 26 (5): 195-214., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31814 [details]   

basis of record Fenaux, R. (1973). Appendicularians from the Indian Ocean, Red Sea and the Persian Gulf. p. 409-414 in: Zeitchel, B. & S.A. Gerlach (eds), The biology of the Indian Ocean. Ecological Studies Vol. 3. Jacobs, J., O.L. Lange, J.S. Olson & W. Wieser (eds) Chapman & Hall Ltd. [details]   

additional source 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]   

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  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 
   

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Japanese オオオタマボヤ  [details]