Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Pyrostremma spinosum (Herdman, 1888)

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RAMS taxon details

Pyrostremma spinosum (Herdman, 1888)

AphiaID

137255 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137255)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Pyrostremma Garstang, 1929

Original name

Pyrosoma (Pyrostremma) spinosum Herdman, 1888

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Herdman, W. A. (1888). Report on the tunicata collected during the voyage of H.M.S."Challenger", during the years 1873-76. III, Ascidiae salpiformes, Thaliacea, Larvacea, etc. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 27 (part 76): 1-165, pl. 1-11., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-76/README.htm [details]

Taxonomic citation

Garic, R.; Madin, L.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2025). World List of Thaliacea. Pyrostremma spinosum (Herdman, 1888). Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137255 on 2025-05-20

Regional species database citation

De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Pyrostremma spinosum (Herdman, 1888). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137255 on 2025-05-20

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

2013-04-07 17:53:19Z

checked

van Soest, Rob W.M.

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Herdman, W. A. (1888). Report on the tunicata collected during the voyage of H.M.S."Challenger", during the years 1873-76. III, Ascidiae salpiformes, Thaliacea, Larvacea, etc. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 27 (part 76): 1-165, pl. 1-11., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-76/README.htm [details]

context source (Bermuda) van Soest, R.W.M. (1975). Thaliacea of the Bermuda area. Bull. Zool. Mus. Univ. Amsterdam. 5(2): 8-12. [details] Available for editors

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

additional source van der Land, J.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Thaliacea, 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. 355-356 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Kott, P.; Bradford-Grieve, J.; Esnal, G.; Murdoch, R.C. (2009). Phylum Tunicata: sea squirts, salps, appendicularians, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 409-430. [details] Available for editors

additional source Décima, M., M.R. Stukel, L. López-López & M.R. Landry. (2019). The unique ecological role of pyrosomes in the Eastern Tropical Pacific. Limnology And Oceanography. 64(2):728-743., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.11071 [details] Available for editors

additional source Badreddine, A.; Fatfat, S.; Aguilar, R. (2025). Unveiling Hidden Drifters: New Records of Colonial Pelagic Tunicates in Lebanese Waters and the Levantine Sea. ISRG Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences. II (I): 34-39., available online at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14840319
page(s): 37 [details] Available for editors