Bostrichobranchus pilularis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Stolidobranchia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Tunicata Classis: Ascidiacea Ordo: Stolidobranchia

Familia: Molgulidae
Genus: Bostrichobranchus
Species: Bostrichobranchus pilularis

Name

• Bostrichobranchus pilularis (Verrill, 1871)

Combinations

• Molgula pilularis Verrill, 1871: 58 [original combination]
• Bostrichobranchus pilularis — Van Name, 1912: 458 [name combination]

Synonyms

• Bostrichobranchus manhattensis Traustedt, 1883: 109, 128
• Bostrichobranchus molguloides Metcalf, 1900: 583

References

Primary references

• Verrill, A.E. 1871. Descriptions of some imperfectly known and new ascidians from New England. American Journal of Science Series 3, 1: 54–58, 93–100, 211–212, 288–294, 443–446.
• Traustedt, M.P.A. 1883. Vestindiske Ascidiae Simplices, Anden Afdeling. Molgulidae og Cynthiadae. Videnskabelige meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske forening i Kjøbenhavn 1882: 108–136, pls. V, VI. BHL
• Metcalf, M.M. 1900. Notes on the Morphology of the Tunicata. Zoologische Jahrbücher 13: 495–602, pls. XXXIV–XL, 10 text-figs. BHL
• Van Name, W.G. 1912. Simple ascidians of the coasts of New England and neighboring British Provinces. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 34: 439–619, pls. XLIII–LXXIII, 43 text figs.

Links

• Bostrichobranchus pilularis in the Ascidiacea World Database