Oikopleuridae

Oikopleura dioica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Copelata
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Tunicata Classis: Larvacea Ordo: Copelata

Familia: Oikopleuridae
Subfamiliae: Bathochordaeinae – Oikopleurinae
Genera: Althoffia - Chunopleura - Folia - Haplopleura - Megalocercus - Mesochordaeus - Mesoikopleura - Oikopleura - Pelagopleura - Stegosoma

Name

Oikopleuridae Lohmann, 1915: 83 (as "Oikopleuriden")

• Type genus: Oikopleura Mertens, 1830

References

Primary references

• Lohmann, H. 1915. Tunicata. p. 57–90. In: Handwörterbuch der Naturwissenschaften, Vol. 10. G. Fischer, Jena. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Van der Land, J. (2001). Appendicularia, 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, 50: pp. 356
• Fenaux, R., Q. Bone, and D. Deibel. 1998. Appendicularian distribution and zoogeography, p. 251-264. In q. Bone [ed.], The biology of pelagic tunicates. Oxford University Press.

Links

• World Regiter of Marine Species (WoRMS): Oikopleuridae AphiaID: 103356

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