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

Aplidium elegans (Giard, 1872)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Aplidium*	Savigny, 1816	accepted genus name
*Sidnyum*	Savigny, 1816	synonym

Species group names

*Sidnyum elegans*	(Giard, 1872)	synonym; comb. ined.

Literature

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	Monniot, C., F. Monniot (1987) Discussion sur la valeur de deux genres d'ascidies a propos d'especes nouvelles en Mediterranee Ann. Inst. oceanogr., Paris, 63(2): 19-130.
additional source	UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms

Genbank

External Links

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Citation

Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2011). Aplidium elegans (Giard, 1872). In: Noa Shenkar, Arjan Gittenberger, Gretchen Lambert, Marc Rius, Rosana Moreira Da Rocha, Billie J Swalla (2010) Ascidiacea World Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2012) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103643