WoRMS taxon details
Megalocercus abyssorum Chun, 1887
103398 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103398)
accepted
Species
Megalocercus altanticus Lohmann, 1914 · unaccepted
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Chun, C. (1887). Die pelagische Tierwelt in grösseren Meerestiefen und ihre Beziehungen zu der Oberflächenfauna. [The pelagic fauna in greater sea depths and its relationships to the surface fauna. <em>Bibliotheca Zoologica.</em> 1: 1-66, 5 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8181618 [details]
Distribution circum-global
Distribution circum-global [details]
Garic, R. (2025). World List of Appendicularia. Megalocercus abyssorum Chun, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103398 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Chun, C. (1887). Die pelagische Tierwelt in grösseren Meerestiefen und ihre Beziehungen zu der Oberflächenfauna. [The pelagic fauna in greater sea depths and its relationships to the surface fauna. <em>Bibliotheca Zoologica.</em> 1: 1-66, 5 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8181618 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Appendicularia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 356 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Appendicularia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 356 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Fenaux, R. (1973). Appendicularians from the Indian Ocean, Red Sea and the Persian Gulf. p. 409-414 in: Zeitchel, B. & S.A. Gerlach (eds), The biology of the Indian Ocean. Ecological Studies Vol. 3. Jacobs, J., O.L. Lange, J.S. Olson & W. Wieser (eds) Chapman & Hall Ltd. [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]
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution circum-global [details]
