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Distaplia bermudensis

Distaplia bermudensis

Distaplia des Bermudes(+2)·Van Name, 1902

GBIF:155301300

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PROFILE

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Habitat

Marine

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(12)

Western Central Atlantic
European Marine Waters
Gulf of Mexico
South West Atlantic
Southeastern Brazil
French Exclusive Economic Zone (French Guiana)
Spanish part of the Balearic (Iberian Sea)(ES)
introduced
Italian part of the Ionian Sea(IT)
introduced
Italian part of the Ionian Sea(IT)
introduced
Italian part of the Tyrrhenian Sea(IT)
introduced
Portuguese part of the North Atlantic Ocean (Madeira)(PT)
uncertain
United States part of the North Atlantic Ocean(US)
uncertain

DATA

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 3 languages.

fraDistaplia des Bermudesfraitaascidia delle Bermudaitaengmottled encrusting tunicateeng

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 3 languages.

fraDistaplia des Bermudes
fra
itaascidia delle Bermuda
ita
engmottled encrusting tunicate
eng

CLASSIFICATION

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IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (48 nucleotides; 36 proteins)

NCBI:txid1917237

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(12)

  • 1

    Cole, L. and G. Lambert. 2009. Tunicata (Urochordata) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1209–1216 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

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  • 2

    Izquierdo-Muñoz, A.; Díaz-Valdés, M.; Ramos-Esplá, A.A. (2009). Recent non-indigenous ascidians in the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 4(1): 59-64.

  • 3

    Mastrototaro, F.; Brunetti, R. (2006). The non-indigenous ascidian <i>Distaplia bermudensis</i> in the Mediterranean: comparison with the native species <i>Distaplia magnilarva</i> and <i>Distaplia lucillae</i> sp. nov. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK.</em> 86: 181-185.

    additional source
  • 4

    Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. <em>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.</em> 50: pp. 352-355.

    basis of record
  • 5

    Monniot, F. (2016). Ascidians (Tunicata) of the French Guiana Expedition. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4114(3): 201-245.

    additional source
  • 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
    155301300
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    2331256
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103604
    Last Crawled
    6/4/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/4/2026