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Ascidiacea

Ascidiacea

sea squirts(+13)·Blainville, 1824

GBIF:155296476

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Habitat

Marine Freshwater

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 13 languages. 1 preferred.

engsea squirtsengspaascidiasspafraascidiesfracatascidiscatporascídiaspor+9 more

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 13 languages. 1 name preferred.

engsea squirts
engpreferred
spaascidias
spa
fraascidies
fra
catascidis
cat
porascídias
por
nldmanteldieren
nld
Source: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.
finmeritupet
fin
deuseescheiden
deu
swesjöpungar
swe
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
dansøpunge
dan
nldzakpijpen
nld
Source: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.
polżachwy
pol
hebאיצטלנים
heb
jpnホヤ綱
jpn
Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

CLASSIFICATION

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IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

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NCBI:txid7713

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(3)

  • 1

    Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1824). Mollusques, Mollusca (Malacoz.), pp. 1-392. In: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 32. Levrault, Strasbourg et Paris, & Le Normant, Paris.

    original description
  • 2

    Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp.

    basis of record
  • 3

    Shenkar, N.; Swalla, B. J. (2011). Global Diversity of Ascidiacea. <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 6(6): e20657.

  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

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    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-14.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155296476
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    356
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1839
    Last Crawled
    6/4/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/4/2026