WoRMS taxon details
Symplegma brakenhielmi (Michaelsen, 1904)
251435 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:251435)
accepted
Species
Alleocarpa similis (Sluiter, 1904) · unaccepted (literature misspelling)
Diandrocarpa brakenhielmi Michaelsen, 1904 · unaccepted (original combination)
Diandrocarpa stuhlmanni Michaelsen, 1904 · unaccepted (original combination)
Gynandrocarpa quadricornulis Sluiter, 1904 · unaccepted (original combination)
Gynandrocarpa similis Sluiter, 1904 · unaccepted (original combination)
Symplegma oceania Tokioka, 1961 · unaccepted (Synonym. Ref: Monniot C & Monniot...)
Synonym. Ref: Monniot C & Monniot F (1997) J Nat Hist 31:1623-1643, p.1636
Symplegma stuhlmanni (Michaelsen, 1904) · unaccepted (varietal form)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Diandrocarpa brakenhielmi Michaelsen, 1904) Michaelsen, W. (1904). Revision der compositen Styeliden oder Polyzoen. <em>Jahrb. Wiss. Anst., Hamburg.</em> 21(2): 1-124. [details] 
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2025). Ascidiacea World Database. Symplegma brakenhielmi (Michaelsen, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=251435 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Diandrocarpa brakenhielmi Michaelsen, 1904) Michaelsen, W. (1904). Revision der compositen Styeliden oder Polyzoen. <em>Jahrb. Wiss. Anst., Hamburg.</em> 21(2): 1-124. [details] 
original description (of Gynandrocarpa quadricornulis Sluiter, 1904) Sluiter, C. P. (1904). Die Tunicaten der Siboga-Expedition. Part 1. Die socialen und holosomen Ascidien. <em>Siboga-Exped.</em> 56a: 1-126. [details]
original description (of Gynandrocarpa similis Sluiter, 1904) Sluiter, C. P. (1904). Die Tunicaten der Siboga-Expedition. Part 1. Die socialen und holosomen Ascidien. <em>Siboga-Exped.</em> 56a: 1-126. [details]
original description (of Symplegma oceania Tokioka, 1961) Tokioka, T. (1961). Ascidians collected during the Melanesia expedition of the Osaka Museum of Natural History. 1. Ascidians presented by Dr. R.I.A. Catala of the aquarium of Noumea. <em>Publ. Seto Mar. Biol. Lab.</em> 9(1): 103-138. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Diandrocarpa stuhlmanni Michaelsen, 1904) Michaelsen, W. (1904). Revision der compositen Styeliden oder Polyzoen. <em>Jahrb. Wiss. Anst., Hamburg.</em> 21(2): 1-124. [details]
basis of record Kott, P. (2004). Ascidiacea (Tunicata) in Australian waters of the Timor and Arafura Seas. <em>The Beagle, Records of the Museum and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory.</em> 20: 37-81. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Gynandrocarpa quadricornulis Sluiter, 1904) Sluiter, C. P. (1904). Die Tunicaten der Siboga-Expedition. Part 1. Die socialen und holosomen Ascidien. <em>Siboga-Exped.</em> 56a: 1-126. [details]
original description (of Gynandrocarpa similis Sluiter, 1904) Sluiter, C. P. (1904). Die Tunicaten der Siboga-Expedition. Part 1. Die socialen und holosomen Ascidien. <em>Siboga-Exped.</em> 56a: 1-126. [details]
original description (of Symplegma oceania Tokioka, 1961) Tokioka, T. (1961). Ascidians collected during the Melanesia expedition of the Osaka Museum of Natural History. 1. Ascidians presented by Dr. R.I.A. Catala of the aquarium of Noumea. <em>Publ. Seto Mar. Biol. Lab.</em> 9(1): 103-138. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Diandrocarpa stuhlmanni Michaelsen, 1904) Michaelsen, W. (1904). Revision der compositen Styeliden oder Polyzoen. <em>Jahrb. Wiss. Anst., Hamburg.</em> 21(2): 1-124. [details]
basis of record Kott, P. (2004). Ascidiacea (Tunicata) in Australian waters of the Timor and Arafura Seas. <em>The Beagle, Records of the Museum and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory.</em> 20: 37-81. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Millar, R. H. (1975). Ascidians from the Indo-West-Pacific region in the zoological museum, Copenhagen (Tunicata, Ascidiacea). <em>Steenstrupia.</em> 3(20): 205-336. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 277, Fig. 59.; note: Symplegma viride [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Monniot, C.; Monniot, F. (1987). Les ascidies de Polynesie francaise. <em>Mem. mus. nat. hist natur, A.</em> 136: 1-155.
page(s): 106-108, Fig. 40A-H.; note: Symplegma oceania [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 277, Fig. 59.; note: Symplegma viride [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy Monniot, C.; Monniot, F. (1987). Les ascidies de Polynesie francaise. <em>Mem. mus. nat. hist natur, A.</em> 136: 1-155.
page(s): 106-108, Fig. 40A-H.; note: Symplegma oceania [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (Introduced species)
Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors
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additional source Zenetos, A., M.E. Cinar, M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, J.G. Harmelin, G. Furnari, F. Andaloro, N. Bellou, N. Streftaris & H. Zibrowius. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cole, L. and G. Lambert. 2009. Tunicata (Urochordata) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1209–1216 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
additional source Izquierdo-Muñoz, A.; Díaz-Valdés, M.; Ramos-Esplá, A.A. (2009). Recent non-indigenous ascidians in the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 4(1): 59-64., available online at http://www.aquaticinvasions.net/2009/AI_2009_4_1_IzquierdoMunoz_etal.pdf [details]
additional source Monniot, F. (2016). Ascidians (Tunicata) of the French Guiana Expedition. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4114(3): 201-245., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4114.3.1 [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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): 302, Fig. 10A. [details] Available for editors
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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 Zenetos, A., M.E. Cinar, M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, J.G. Harmelin, G. Furnari, F. Andaloro, N. Bellou, N. Streftaris & H. Zibrowius. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species [details] Available for editors

additional source Cole, L. and G. Lambert. 2009. Tunicata (Urochordata) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1209–1216 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
additional source Izquierdo-Muñoz, A.; Díaz-Valdés, M.; Ramos-Esplá, A.A. (2009). Recent non-indigenous ascidians in the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 4(1): 59-64., available online at http://www.aquaticinvasions.net/2009/AI_2009_4_1_IzquierdoMunoz_etal.pdf [details]
additional source Monniot, F. (2016). Ascidians (Tunicata) of the French Guiana Expedition. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4114(3): 201-245., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4114.3.1 [details] Available for editors

additional source 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): 302, Fig. 10A. [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]





Unknown type MNHN S1 SYM 92, geounit Martinique [details]
From editor or global species database
Genetic nomenclature abbreviation Spbrak [details]Synonymy Millar, 1975: Symplegma viride [details]
Synonymy Monniot & Monniot, 1987: Symplegma oceania [details]
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal Greek part of the Aegean Sea (Marine Region) Aquaculture: accidental [details]Introduced species vector dispersal Turkish part of the Aegean Sea (Marine Region) Aquaculture: accidental [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Turkish part of the Aegean Sea (Marine Region) Ships: general [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Egyptian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Ships: general [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Greek part of the Aegean Sea (Marine Region) Ships: general [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Cypriote part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Ships: general [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Lebanese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Natural dispersal [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Tunisian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Ships: general [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Tunisian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin (Marine Region) Ships: general [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Maltese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Natural dispersal [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Turkish part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Natural dispersal [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Galapagos part of the South Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Ships: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms
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Remark - Records of Symplegma brakenhielmi (Michaelsen, 1904) in the Mediterranean Sea (Saidia- Morocco).
- Colour (living colonies) : Orange, red, yellow
- Identification by observation. [details]
Language | Name | |
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French | symplegma de Brakenhielm | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (28 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gynandrocarpa quadricornulis Sluiter, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gynandrocarpa similis Sluiter, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Diandrocarpa brakenhielmi Michaelsen, 1904)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Symplegma brakenhielmi)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Symplegma oceania Tokioka, 1961)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection (14 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gynandrocarpa quadricornulis Sluiter, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gynandrocarpa similis Sluiter, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Diandrocarpa brakenhielmi Michaelsen, 1904)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Symplegma brakenhielmi)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Symplegma oceania Tokioka, 1961)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection (14 records)