Ascidia placenta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phlebobranchia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Tunicata Classis: Ascidiacea Ordo: Phlebobranchia

Familia: Ascidiidae
Genus: Ascidia
Species: Ascidia placenta

Name

Ascidia placenta Herdman, 1880: 715

• Syntypes (n=2): BMNH 1887.2.4.148-149, collected by Challenger Expedition on 2 February 1874.
• Type locality: “Station 150 (south of Kerguelen Island); 150 fathoms”.

References

Primary references

• Herdman, W.A. 1880. Preliminary Report on the Tunicata of the “Challenger” Expedition. Part II. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 10(105): 714–726. BHL Reference page.