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Aplidium solidum (Ritter & Forsyth, 1917)

215889  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215889)

accepted
Species
Aplidium incrustans (Herdman, 1891) · unaccepted (new combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Ritter, W. E.; Forsyth, R. H. (1917). Ascidian of the littoral zone of southern California. <em>Univ. California Publ., Zool.</em> 16: 439-512. [details]   
Note Station: Tanzania, Pemba Island,...  
From other sources
Type locality Station: Tanzania, Pemba Island, 05°27.41'S-039°41.90'E, 15 m on coral reef (CRRF coll.), MNHN A1 Apl B 386 (Monniot & Monniot, 1997). [details]
Description This species corresponds well to the description given by Knott(1992). The general organization is rather similar to that...  
Description This species corresponds well to the description given by Knott(1992). The general organization is rather similar to that of Aspledium ritteri (Sluiter,1895) which differs in having small cloacal aperatures and a different conoly shape. [details]
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2024). Ascidiacea World Database. Aplidium solidum (Ritter & Forsyth, 1917). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215889 on 2024-03-28
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Aplidium solidum (Ritter & Forsyth, 1917). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215889 on 2024-03-28
Date
action
by
2000-08-31 08:09:39Z
created
Vermaercke, Sigrid
2003-02-01 15:57:03Z
changed
2007-12-05 12:32:01Z
checked
2007-12-05 14:57:18Z
changed

original description  (of ) Ritter, W. E.; Forsyth, R. H. (1917). Ascidian of the littoral zone of southern California. <em>Univ. California Publ., Zool.</em> 16: 439-512. [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System.  [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  PDF available 

additional source Kott, P. (1992). The Australian Ascidiacea part 3, Aplousobranchia (2). <em>Mem. Qd Mus.</em> 32(2): 375-620., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40476371 [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 editor or global species database
Genetic nomenclature abbreviation Apsoli [details]

From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal Galapagos part of the South Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Ships: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms [details]

From other sources
Description This species corresponds well to the description given by Knott(1992). The general organization is rather similar to that of Aspledium ritteri (Sluiter,1895) which differs in having small cloacal aperatures and a different conoly shape. [details]

Type locality Station: Tanzania, Pemba Island, 05°27.41'S-039°41.90'E, 15 m on coral reef (CRRF coll.), MNHN A1 Apl B 386 (Monniot & Monniot, 1997). [details]
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