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WRiMS taxon detailsDidemnum perlucidum Monniot F., 1983
212506 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212506)
accepted
Species
marine,
Monniot, F. (1983). Ascidies littorales de Guadeloupe. 1. Didemnidae. <em>Bull. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., Paris, ser.4.</em> 5, A(1): 3-49. [details] Available for editors
Type locality contained in Guadalupe Island
type locality contained in Guadalupe Island (origin: origin unknown) [details]
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2025). Ascidiacea World Database. Didemnum perlucidum Monniot F., 1983. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212506 on 2025-05-04
Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Didemnum perlucidum Monniot F., 1983. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212506 on 2025-05-04
Date action by 2000-08-31 10:20:14Z created Vermaercke, Sigrid
original description
Monniot, F. (1983). Ascidies littorales de Guadeloupe. 1. Didemnidae. <em>Bull. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., Paris, ser.4.</em> 5, A(1): 3-49. [details] Available for editors
context source (Introduced species) Fofonoff, P.W.; Ruiz, G.M.; Steves, B.; Carlton, J.T. (2014-2024). National Exotic Marine and Estuarine Species Information System (NEMESIS). , available online at http://invasions.si.edu/nemesis [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 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 Kremer, L. P.; Rocha, R. M.; Roper, J. J. (2009). An experimental test of colonization ability in the potentially invasive Didemnum perlucidum (Tunicata, Ascidiacea). <em>Biol Invasions.</em> 12(6), 1581-1590., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-009-9571-8 [details] additional source Cole, L. and G. Lambert. 2009. Tunicata (Urochordata) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1209–1216 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] additional source Dias, J.; Rocha, R.M.; Godwin, S.; Tovar-Hernández, M. A.; Delahoz, M.; McKirdy, S.; De Lestang, P.; McDonald, J.; Snow, M. (2016). Investigating the cryptogenic status of the sea squirt Didemnum perlucidum (Tunicata, Ascidiacea) in Australia based on a molecular study of its global distribution. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 11(3): 239-245., available online at http://www.aquaticinvasions.net/2016/AI_2016_Dias_etal.pdf [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species abundance in Panama (Nation) : Common [details]Introduced species impact in Gulf of Mexico (IHO Sea Area) : Outcompetes native species for resources and/or space [details] Introduced species impact Brazilian part of the South Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region) Loss of aquaculture/commercial/recreational harvest or gain (associated with a reduction in size and weight on farmed Perna perna mussels) [details] Introduced species impact Costa Rican part of the North Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Outcompetes native species for resources and/or space [details] Introduced species population trend in United States Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) : It does appear that this tunicate is established in US waters, although the extent of its introduction and abundance is unclear. [details] Introduced species remark In Gulf of Mexico (IHO Sea Area) : On an abandoned oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico it appeared to settle on and overgrow sponges, corals, bryozoans, hydroids, and mollusks (Culbertson and Harper 2001). [details] Introduced species vector dispersal Brazilian part of the South Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region) Aquaculture: accidental [details] Introduced species vector dispersal Galapagos part of the South Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Ships: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms [details] |
