UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Cephalodiscus atlanticus Bayer, 1962

URMO taxon details

Cephalodiscus atlanticus Bayer, 1962

AphiaID

266742 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:266742)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Cephalodiscus M'Intosh, 1882

Original name

Cephalodiscus atlanticus Bayer, 1962

Environment

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

Original description

Bayer, F.M. (1962). A new species of Cephalodiscus (Hemichordata: Pterobranchia), the first record from the tropical Western Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science Gulf Carribean.</em> 12, 306-312. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Swalla, B.J.; van der Land, J. (2025). Hemichordata World Database. Cephalodiscus atlanticus Bayer, 1962. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://marinespecies.org/Urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=266742 on 2025-09-11

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Cephalodiscus atlanticus Bayer, 1962. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=266742 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-04 16:37:03Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (3)
Documented distribution (1)

original description Bayer, F.M. (1962). A new species of Cephalodiscus (Hemichordata: Pterobranchia), the first record from the tropical Western Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science Gulf Carribean.</em> 12, 306-312. [details] Available for editors

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality