URMO taxon details
Polycarpa spongiabilis Traustedt, 1883
251069 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:251069)
accepted
Species
Polycarpa obtecta Traustedt, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Stylea obtecta Traustedt, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym; misspelling)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Traustedt, M. P. A. (1883). Vestindiske Ascidiae Simplices, Anden Afdeling. Molgulidae og Cynthiadae. <em>Vid. Meddel. Nat. For. Kjobenhavn, ann.1882.</em> 108-136. [details] 
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2025). Ascidiacea World Database. Polycarpa spongiabilis Traustedt, 1883. 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=251069 on 2025-06-30
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Polycarpa spongiabilis Traustedt, 1883. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=251069 on 2025-06-30
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Traustedt, M. P. A. (1883). Vestindiske Ascidiae Simplices, Anden Afdeling. Molgulidae og Cynthiadae. <em>Vid. Meddel. Nat. For. Kjobenhavn, ann.1882.</em> 108-136. [details]
original description (of Polycarpa obtecta Traustedt, 1883) Traustedt, M. P. A. (1883). Vestindiske Ascidiae Simplices, Anden Afdeling. Molgulidae og Cynthiadae. <em>Vid. Meddel. Nat. For. Kjobenhavn, ann.1882.</em> 108-136. [details]
context source (Bermuda) Monniot, C. (1972). Ascidies stolidobranches des Bermudes. Bulletin du Museum National d�Histoire Naturelle 3e ser., no. 57, Zoologie, 43: 617-643 [details]
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 Monniot, C. (1983). Ascidies littorales de Guadeloupe. 4. Styelidae. <em>Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> 5, A, (2): 423-456. [details] Available for editors
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 Rocha, R. M.; Bonnet, N. Y. K; Baptista, M. S.; Beltramin, F. S. (2012). Introduced and native Phlebobranch and Stolidobranch solitary ascidians (Tunicata: Ascidiacea) around Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. <em>Zoologia.</em> 29(1):39-53.
page(s): 48 [details] Available for editors
additional source Monniot, F. (2018). Ascidians collected during the Madibenthos expedition in Martinique: 2. Stolidobranchia, Styelidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4410(2): 291-318., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4410.2.3
page(s): 307-308, Fig. 15. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Polycarpa obtecta Traustedt, 1883) Traustedt, M. P. A. (1883). Vestindiske Ascidiae Simplices, Anden Afdeling. Molgulidae og Cynthiadae. <em>Vid. Meddel. Nat. For. Kjobenhavn, ann.1882.</em> 108-136. [details]
context source (Bermuda) Monniot, C. (1972). Ascidies stolidobranches des Bermudes. Bulletin du Museum National d�Histoire Naturelle 3e ser., no. 57, Zoologie, 43: 617-643 [details]
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 Monniot, C. (1983). Ascidies littorales de Guadeloupe. 4. Styelidae. <em>Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> 5, A, (2): 423-456. [details] Available for editors
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 Rocha, R. M.; Bonnet, N. Y. K; Baptista, M. S.; Beltramin, F. S. (2012). Introduced and native Phlebobranch and Stolidobranch solitary ascidians (Tunicata: Ascidiacea) around Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. <em>Zoologia.</em> 29(1):39-53.
page(s): 48 [details] Available for editors
additional source Monniot, F. (2018). Ascidians collected during the Madibenthos expedition in Martinique: 2. Stolidobranchia, Styelidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4410(2): 291-318., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4410.2.3
page(s): 307-308, Fig. 15. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Polycarpa obtecta Traustedt, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polycarpa spongiabilis)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection (112 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Polycarpa obtecta Traustedt, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polycarpa spongiabilis)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection (112 records)
To ITIS
