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Hemichordata taxon details

Saccoglossus kowalevskii (Agassiz, 1873)

137600  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137600)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Balanoglossus kowalevskii Agassiz, 1873) Agassiz, A. (1873). The history of Balanoglossus and Tornaria. <em>Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 9: 421-436. [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Distribution western slope of Newfoundland, including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50m in the...  
Distribution western slope of Newfoundland, including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50m in the area southwest of Newfoundland; Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway); Cobscook Bay [details]
Swalla, B.J.; van der Land, J. (2021). Hemichordata World Database. Saccoglossus kowalevskii (Agassiz, 1873). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/hemichordata/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137600 on 2024-04-19
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
2006-04-18 12:43:45Z
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2008-01-04 16:37:03Z
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2011-08-31 21:00:22Z
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2018-08-12 19:13:27Z
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original description  (of Balanoglossus kowalevskii Agassiz, 1873) Agassiz, A. (1873). The history of Balanoglossus and Tornaria. <em>Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 9: 421-436. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Hemichordata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 336 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

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  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Diet mucusciliary feeders, but also swallow a considerable amount of sand and presumably obtain nourishment from detritus ingested at the same time [details]

Distribution western slope of Newfoundland, including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50m in the area southwest of Newfoundland; Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway); Cobscook Bay [details]

Habitat infralittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Reproduction sexes are separate but may be indistinguishable externally; fertilization is external (dispersed in water) [details]

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