Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Oikopleura (Vexillaria) caudaornata (Fenaux & Youngbluth, 1991)

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RAS taxon details

Oikopleura (Vexillaria) caudaornata (Fenaux & Youngbluth, 1991)

AphiaID

103405 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103405)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Oikopleura (Vexillaria) Lohmann, 1933

Original name

Mesopelagica caudaornata Fenaux & Youngbluth, 1991

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Fenaux, R. and Youngbluth, M. (1991). Two new mesopelagic appendicularians: Inopinata inflata gen. nov., sp. nov., Mesopelagica caudaornata gen. nov., sp. nov. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 71(3): 613-621., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400053182 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Garic, R. (2025). World List of Appendicularia. Oikopleura (Vexillaria) caudaornata (Fenaux & Youngbluth, 1991). Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103405 on 2025-09-12

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Oikopleura (Vexillaria) caudaornata (Fenaux & Youngbluth, 1991). Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103405 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2008-01-04 16:37:03Z

changed

van der Land, Jacob

2008-04-10 13:29:43Z

changed

Hopcroft, Russ

2019-09-17 10:36:29Z

changed

Garic, Rade

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Sources (4)
Links (1)

original description (of ) Fenaux, R. and Youngbluth, M. (1991). Two new mesopelagic appendicularians: Inopinata inflata gen. nov., sp. nov., Mesopelagica caudaornata gen. nov., sp. nov. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 71(3): 613-621., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315400053182 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Appendicularia, 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. 356 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Fenaux, R., Q. Bone, and D. Deibel. 1998. Appendicularian distribution and zoogeography, p. 251-264. In q. Bone [ed.], The biology of pelagic tunicates. Oxford University Press. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

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