WoRMS taxon details
Polyandrocarpa aurorae Monniot F., 2018
1258174 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1258174)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Monniot, F. (2018). Ascidians collected during the Madibenthos expedition in Martinique: 2. Stolidobranchia, Styelidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4410(2): 291-318., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4410.2.3
page(s): 298-300, Figs. 7-8. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype MNHN S1 Pol.A 60, geounit Martinique
, Type locality contained in Martinican Exclusive Economic Zone
Holotype MNHN S1 Pol.A 60, geounit Martinique [details]
type locality contained in Martinican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Description The combination of an elongate body shape, basal thread-like roots, 4 low spaced branchial folds, the absence of a...
Description The combination of an elongate body shape, basal thread-like roots, 4 low spaced branchial folds, the absence of a secondary intestinal loop and the irregular arrangement of the oval polycarps do not correspond to any styelid species recorded in the Atlantic Ocean and leads to a new species. [details]
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2025). Ascidiacea World Database. Polyandrocarpa aurorae Monniot F., 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1258174 on 2025-04-04
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Monniot, F. (2018). Ascidians collected during the Madibenthos expedition in Martinique: 2. Stolidobranchia, Styelidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4410(2): 291-318., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4410.2.3
page(s): 298-300, Figs. 7-8. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype MNHN S1 Pol.A 60, geounit Martinique [details]
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Description The combination of an elongate body shape, basal thread-like roots, 4 low spaced branchial folds, the absence of a secondary intestinal loop and the irregular arrangement of the oval polycarps do not correspond to any styelid species recorded in the Atlantic Ocean and leads to a new species. [details]