Phallusia obesa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phlebobranchia
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: Phlebobranchia

Familia: Ascidiidae
Genus: Phallusia
Species: Phallusia obesa

Name

Phallusia obesa (Herdman, 1880)

• Syntypes (n=2): BMNH 1887.2.4.177-8, collected by Challenger Expedition on 2 April 1874.
• Type locality: “Station 162 (Bass' Straits), 38 to 40 fathoms”.

Combinations

• Ascidia (Pachychlaena) obesa Herdman, 1880: 462 [original combination]

Synonyms

• Ascidia (Pachychlaena) oblonga Herdman, 1880: 461
  • Holotype: BMNH 1887.2.4.176, collected by Challenger Expedition on 2 April 1874.
  • Type locality: “Station 162 (Bass' Straits), 38 to 40 fathoms”.

References

Primary references

• Herdman, W.A. 1880. Preliminary Report on the Tunicata of the “Challenger” Expedition. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 10(105): 458–472. BHL Reference page.