World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) - Asterocarpa humilis (Heller, 1878)

WRiMS taxon details

Asterocarpa humilis (Heller, 1878)

AphiaID

250047 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:250047)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Asterocarpa Brewin, 1946

Original name

Styela humilis Heller, 1878

Synonymised names

Cnemidocarpa humilis (Heller, 1878) · unaccepted (new combination)

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Heller, C. (1878). Beitrage zur nahern Kenntniss der Tunicaten. Sitzber. Acad. Wiss. Wien. 77(1): 2-28. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2024). Ascidiacea World Database. Asterocarpa humilis (Heller, 1878). Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Panov, V. E.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Robinson, T. B.; Rius, M.; Sobczyk, R.; Stern, N.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Yeo Chong Jinn, D.; Zhan, A. (2024) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=250047 on 2025-01-01

Thematic species database citation

Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Panov, V. E.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Robinson, T. B.; Rius, M.; Sobczyk, R.; Stern, N.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Yeo Chong Jinn, D.; Zhan, A. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Asterocarpa humilis (Heller, 1878). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=250047 on 2025-01-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-12-05 12:32:01Z

created

Sanamyan, Karen

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Heller, C. (1878). Beitrage zur nahern Kenntniss der Tunicaten. Sitzber. Acad. Wiss. Wien. 77(1): 2-28. [details]

context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. BioInvasions Records. 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors

basis of record Kott, P. (1992). The Australian Ascidiacea, supplement 2. Mem. Qd Mus. 32(2): 621-655., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/71107 [details] Available for editors

additional source Kott, P.; Bradford-Grieve, J.; Esnal, G.; Murdoch, R.C. (2009). Phylum Tunicata: sea squirts, salps, appendicularians, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 409-430. [details] Available for editors

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

source of synonymy Taverna, A.; De Aranzamendi, M. C.; Maggioni, T.; Alurralde, G.; Turon, X.; Tatián, M. (2021). Morphology, genetics, and historical records support the synonymy of two ascidian species and suggest their spread throughout areas of the Southern Hemisphere. Invertebrate Systematics. 35: 675–687., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is20060 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From regional or thematic species database

Introduced species impact in United Kingdom part of the Irish Sea and St. George's Channel (Marine Region) : Other impact - undefined or uncertain [details]

Introduced species impact in United Kingdom part of the English Channel (Marine Region) : Other impact - undefined or uncertain [details]

Introduced species impact in French part of the Celtic Sea (Marine Region) : Other impact - undefined or uncertain [details]

Introduced species population trend in United Kingdom part of the Irish Sea and St. George's Channel (Marine Region) : Increasing [details]

Introduced species population trend in United Kingdom part of the English Channel (Marine Region) : Increasing [details]

Introduced species population trend in French part of the Celtic Sea (Marine Region) : Increasing [details]

Introduced species remark In United Kingdom part of the Irish Sea and St. George's Channel (Marine Region) : First reports of this species in Northern Hemisphere. First reported in 2005 in Brittany now relatively widespread at a regional scale & common in many places in 2009, 2010 & 2011 surveys. Not recorded in surveys prior to 2005. [details]

Introduced species remark In United Kingdom part of the English Channel (Marine Region) : First reports of this species in Northern Hemisphere. First reported in 2005 in Brittany now relatively widespread at a regional scale & common in many places in 2009, 2010 & 2011 surveys. Not recorded in surveys prior to 2005. [details]

Introduced species remark In French part of the Celtic Sea (Marine Region) : First reports of this species in Northern Hemisphere. First reported in 2005 in Brittany now relatively widespread at a regional scale & common in many places in 2009, 2010 & 2011 surveys. Not recorded in surveys prior to 2005. [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region) AShips: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region) Ships: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in United Kingdom part of the Irish Sea and St. George's Channel (Marine Region) : Ships: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in United Kingdom part of the English Channel (Marine Region) : Ships: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in French part of the Celtic Sea (Marine Region) : Ships: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in French part of the Celtic Sea (Marine Region) : Shipping [details]

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cnemidocarpa humilis (Heller, 1878))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Asterocarpa humilis)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 15 proteins) (from synonym Cnemidocarpa humilis (Heller, 1878))
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To PESI