MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Octacnemus Moseley, 1877

ERMS taxon details

Octacnemus Moseley, 1877

AphiaID

103501 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103501)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

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Parent

Octacnemidae

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Species Octacnemus ingolfi Madsen, 1947

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Moseley, H. N. (1877). On two new forms of deep-sea ascidians, obtained during the voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger". Trans. Linnean Soc. London, ser.2. 1, zool: 287-294., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1877.tb00443.x [details]

Taxonomic citation

Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2021). Ascidiacea World Database. Octacnemus Moseley, 1877. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103501 on 2026-07-11

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Octacnemus Moseley, 1877. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103501 on 2026-07-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Monniot, Claude

2006-09-26 06:56:50Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2007-12-05 10:29:40Z

checked

Sanamyan, Karen

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original description Moseley, H. N. (1877). On two new forms of deep-sea ascidians, obtained during the voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger". Trans. Linnean Soc. London, ser.2. 1, zool: 287-294., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1877.tb00443.x [details]

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. (look up in RoR) [details]

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

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