WoRMS name details

Salpa octofora Cuvier, 1804

722808  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:722808)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Tunicata (Subphylum)
  5. Thaliacea (Class)
  6. Salpida (Order)
  7. Salpidae (Family)
  8. Salpinae (Subfamily)
  9. Salpa (Genus)
  10. Salpa octofora (Species)
 unaccepted (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Cuvier, G. 1804. Mémoire sur les Thalides (Thalia Browne) et sur les Biphores (Salpa Forskål). Annales du Muséum National d'Historie Naturelle Paris 4: 360-382. [details] OpenAccess publication
Garic, R.; Madin, L.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2025). World List of Thaliacea. Salpa octofora Cuvier, 1804. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722808 on 2025-04-04
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2013-03-12 13:41:38Z
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van Soest, Rob W.M.

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Nomenclature

original description Cuvier, G. 1804. Mémoire sur les Thalides (Thalia Browne) et sur les Biphores (Salpa Forskål). Annales du Muséum National d'Historie Naturelle Paris 4: 360-382. [details] OpenAccess publication

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Madin, L.P.; Harbison, G.R. 1978. Salps of the genus Pegea Savigny 1816 (Tunicata: Thaliacea). Bulletin of Marine Science 28 (2): 335-344. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]


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