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Microcosmus Heller, 1877

103522  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103522)

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  1. Species Microcosmus albidus Michaelsen, 1904
  2. Species Microcosmus anchylodeirus Traustedt, 1883
  3. Species Microcosmus anomalocarpus Millar, 1988
  4. Species Microcosmus arenaceus Sluiter, 1904
  5. Species Microcosmus australis Herdman, 1898
  6. Species Microcosmus bitunicatus Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2001
  7. Species Microcosmus claudicans (Savigny, 1816)
  8. Species Microcosmus curvus Tokioka, 1954
  9. Species Microcosmus exasperatus Heller, 1878
  10. Species Microcosmus glacialis (Sars, 1859)
  11. Species Microcosmus hartmeyeri Oka, 1906
  12. Species Microcosmus helleri Herdman, 1881
  13. Species Microcosmus hernius (Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1973)
  14. Species Microcosmus hirsutus Sluiter, 1900
  15. Species Microcosmus longicloa Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1991
  16. Species Microcosmus madagascariensis Michaelsen, 1918
  17. Species Microcosmus miniaceus Sluiter, 1900
  18. Species Microcosmus multiplicatus Tokioka, 1952
  19. Species Microcosmus multitentaculatus Tokioka, 1953
  20. Species Microcosmus nudistigma Monniot C., 1962
  21. Species Microcosmus oligophyllus Heller, 1878
  22. Species Microcosmus pacificus Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2001
  23. Species Microcosmus planus Kott, 1975
  24. Species Microcosmus polymorphus Heller, 1877
  25. Species Microcosmus propinquus Herdman, 1881
  26. Species Microcosmus psammiferus Monniot C., Monniot F., Griffiths & Schleyer, 2001
  27. Species Microcosmus pupa (Savigny, 1816)
  28. Species Microcosmus sabatieri Roule, 1885
  29. Species Microcosmus santoensis Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2003
  30. Species Microcosmus savignyi Monniot C., 1962
  31. Species Microcosmus senegalensis Michaelsen, 1915
  32. Species Microcosmus squamiger Michaelsen, 1927
  33. Species Microcosmus stoloniferus Kott, 1952
  34. Species Microcosmus trigonimus Millar, 1955
  35. Species Microcosmus tuberculatus Kott, 1985
  36. Species Microcosmus vesiculosus Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2001
  37. Species Microcosmus vulgaris Heller, 1877
  38. Species Microcosmus acanthifera Hartmeyer, 1909 accepted as Cnemidocarpa verrucosa (Lesson, 1830) (original combination)
  39. Species Microcosmus affinis Heller, 1878 accepted as Microcosmus claudicans (Savigny, 1816) (original combination)
  40. Species Microcosmus agglutinans Hartmeyer, 1919 accepted as Microcosmus madagascariensis Michaelsen, 1918 (original combination)
  41. Species Microcosmus biconvolutus Sluiter, 1898 accepted as Microcosmus exasperatus Heller, 1878 (original combination)
  42. Species Microcosmus coalitus Sluiter, 1898 accepted as Pyura stolonifera (Heller, 1878) (original combination)
  43. Species Microcosmus confluxa Sluiter, 1912 accepted as Molgula enodis (Sluiter, 1912) (literature misspelling)
  44. Species Microcosmus confluxus Sluiter, 1912 accepted as Molgula enodis (Sluiter, 1912) (original combination)
  45. Species Microcosmus distans Heller, 1878 accepted as Microcosmus exasperatus Heller, 1878 (original combination)
  46. Species Microcosmus draschi Herdman, 1891 accepted as Herdmania grandis (Heller, 1878) (literature misspelling)
  47. Species Microcosmus draschii Herdman, 1891 accepted as Herdmania grandis (Heller, 1878) (original combination)
  48. Species Microcosmus echinatus (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Boltenia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767) (new combination)
  49. Species Microcosmus formosa (Herdman, 1882) accepted as Hartmeyeria formosa (Herdman, 1881)
  50. Species Microcosmus goanus Michaelsen, 1918 accepted as Microcosmus helleri Herdman, 1881 (original combination)
  51. Species Microcosmus haemisphaerium Sluiter, 1904 accepted as Microcosmus exasperatus Heller, 1878 (original combination)
  52. Species Microcosmus herdmani Drasche, 1884 accepted as Pyura herdmani (Drasche, 1884) (original combination)
  53. Species Microcosmus herdmanii Drasche, 1884 accepted as Pyura herdmani (Drasche, 1884) (literature misspelling)
  54. Species Microcosmus julinii Drasche, 1884 accepted as Herdmania grandis (Heller, 1878) (original combination)
  55. Species Microcosmus kura Brewin, 1948 accepted as Microcosmus australis Herdman, 1898 (original combination)
  56. Species Microcosmus manaarensis Herdman, 1906 accepted as Microcosmus helleri Herdman, 1881 (original combination)
  57. Species Microcosmus miniatus Verrill, 1900 accepted as Microcosmus exasperatus Heller, 1878 (original combination)
  58. Species Microcosmus mirabilis (Drasche, 1884) accepted as Herdmania mirabilis (Drasche, 1884) (new combination)
  59. Species Microcosmus nacreus Van Name, 1912 accepted as Microcosmus glacialis (Sars, 1859) (original combination)
  60. Species Microcosmus nichollsi Kott, 1952 accepted as Microcosmus propinquus Herdman, 1881 (original combination)
  61. Species Microcosmus pedunculatus Pérès, 1951 accepted as Hartmeyeria hupferi (Hartmeyer, 1909) (original combination)
  62. Species Microcosmus ramsayi Herdman, 1899 accepted as Microcosmus australis Herdman, 1898 (original combination)
  63. Species Microcosmus scrotum (Delle Chiaje, 1828) accepted as Microcosmus sabatieri Roule, 1885 (new combination)
  64. Species Microcosmus spinifera (Herdman, 1899) accepted as Hartmeyeria formosa (Herdman, 1881) (literature misspelling)
  65. Species Microcosmus spiniferus (Herdman, 1899) accepted as Hartmeyeria formosa (Herdman, 1881) (new combination)
  66. Species Microcosmus spinosus Lacaze-Duthiers & Delage, 1892 accepted as Microcosmus claudicans (Savigny, 1816) (original combination)
  67. Species Microcosmus spirifer (Herdman, 1899) accepted as Cnemidocarpa verrucosa (Lesson, 1830) (new combination)
  68. Species Microcosmus stolonifera Kott, 1952 accepted as Microcosmus stoloniferus Kott, 1952 (incorrect original spelling)
  69. Species Microcosmus sulcatus (Coquebert, 1797) accepted as Microcosmus vulgaris Heller, 1877 (new combination)
  70. Species Microcosmus transversus Ritter, 1907 accepted as Pyura mirabilis (Drasche, 1884) (original combination)
  71. Species Microcosmus triangularis (Ritter, 1913) accepted as Hartmeyeria triangularis Ritter, 1913 (new combination)
  72. Species Microcosmus variegatus Heller, 1878 accepted as Microcosmus exasperatus Heller, 1878 (original combination)
  73. Species Microcosmus solanoides (Herdman, 1899) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Heller, C. (1877). Untersuchungen über die Tunicaten des Adriatischen und Mittelmeeres. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Academie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien.</em> 37: 241-275, plates I-VII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7221621 [details]   
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2021). Ascidiacea World Database. Microcosmus Heller, 1877. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103522 on 2024-03-28
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original description Heller, C. (1877). Untersuchungen über die Tunicaten des Adriatischen und Mittelmeeres. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Academie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien.</em> 37: 241-275, plates I-VII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7221621 [details]   

original description  (of Pyurella Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1973) Monniot, C.; Monniot, F. (1973). Ascidies abyssales récoltées au cours de la campagne océanographique Biacores par le 'Jean Charcot'. <em>Bull. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., Paris, ser.3.</em> (121), Zool., 93: 389-475. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

basis of record Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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.</em> 50: pp. 352-355. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Mastrototaro, M.; Tursi, A. (2006). Ascidiacea. <em>In: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana.</em> , available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
 
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