Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Tunicata > Class Thaliacea > Order Pyrosomatida > Family Pyrosomatidae > Subfamily Pyrostremmatinae

Pyrostremma Garstang, 1929

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Pyrosoma (Pyrostremma) Garstang, 1929 synonym

Children

Pyrostremma agassizi (Ritter & Byxbee, 1905)
Pyrostremma spinosum (Herdman, 1888)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: ナガヒカリボヤ属

Literature

original description

Garstang, W. 1929. Tunicates. Encyclopedia Britannica 14: 549-555.

additional source

van der Land, J.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Thaliacea, 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. 355-356

additional source

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

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Citation

Garic, R.; Madin, L.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2025). World List of Thaliacea. Pyrostremma Garstang, 1929. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137225

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2013-02-23 by Rob W.M. van Soest

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