Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Tunicata > Class Ascidiacea > Order Aplousobranchia > Family Polycitoridae > Genus Rhombifera

Rhombifera caerulea Peres, 1956

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Rhombiferaaccepted genus name

Literature

original description

Peres, J.M. (1956) Etudes sur le seuil Sieulo-Tunisien. 2. Ascidies. In: Resultats scientifiques des campagnes de la Calypso Ann. Inst. oceanogr., Paris, 32(2): 265-304.

basis of record

Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea, 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. 352-355

additional source

UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GBIF

Citation

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

OSPAR:
annex I, V This species is threatened and/or declining in the Arctic and the Wider Atlantic according to the OSPAR Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic.

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2007-12-05 by Karen Sanamyan

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