MarBEF Data System

WoRMS name details

Salpa (Pegea) confoederata Forskål, 1775

AphiaID

723543 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:723543)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (genus transfer)

Accepted Name

Pegea confoederata (Forskål, 1775)

Rank

Species

Parent

Salpa (Pegea) Savigny, 1816 accepted as Pegea Savigny, 1816

Orig. name

Salpa (Pegea) confoederata Forskål, 1775

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Forsskål, P.; Niebuhr, C. (1775). Descriptiones animalium, avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium / quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskål. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia medica kahirina atque tabula maris Rubri geographica. Hauniæ [Copenhagen]:ex officina Mölleri.[alternative spelling Forskål is also correct]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Garic, R.; Madin, L.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2024). World List of Thaliacea. Salpa (Pegea) confoederata Forskål, 1775. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723543 on 2024-05-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-03-23 14:55:39Z

created

van Soest, Rob W.M.

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description Forsskål, P.; Niebuhr, C. (1775). Descriptiones animalium, avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium / quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskål. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia medica kahirina atque tabula maris Rubri geographica. Hauniæ [Copenhagen]:ex officina Mölleri.[alternative spelling Forskål is also correct]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059 [details]

new combination reference Metcalf, M.M. 1918a. The Salpidae collected by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross', in Philippine waters during the years 1908 and 1909. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 100 (2): 1-5. [details]