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Ciona intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1767)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Syst. Nat. Ed. 12, 1

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Ascidiacea
order
Phlebobranchia
family
Cionidae
genus
Ciona
species
Ciona intestinalis

Name

Synonyms
Ascidia canina Mueller, 1776
Ascidia corrugata Mueller, 1776
Ascidia diaphanea Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Ascidia intestinalis Linnaeus, 1767
Ascidia membranosa Renier, 1807
Ascidia ocellata Agassiz, 1850
Ascidia pulchella Alder, 1863
Ascidia tenella Stimpson, 1852
Ascidia virens Fabricius, 1779
Ascidia virescens Pennant, 1812
Ascidia viridiscens Brugière, 1792
Ciona canina (Mueller, 1776)
Ciona diaphanea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Ciona intestinalis tenella (Stimpson, 1852)
Ciona ocellata (Agassiz, 1850)
Ciona pulchella (Alder, 1863)
Ciona sociabilis (Gunnerus, 1765)
Ciona tenella (Stimpson, 1852)
Phallusia intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1767)
Tethyum sociabile Gunnerus, 1765
Homonyms
Ciona intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1767)
Common names
Almindelig søpung in Danish
Almindelig søpung in Danish
Ascidia in Spanish
Ascidia lunga in Italian
Ascidie jaune, Cione, Cione instestinale in French
Cione intestinale in French
Przejrzystka in Polish
Schlauch-Ascidie in German
Schlauch-Ascidie in German
Schlauch-Seescheide in German
Schlauch-Seescheide in German
Schlauchseescheide in German
Sea Vase in English
Sea vase in English
Transparent Ascidian in English
Vase Tunicate in English
Vase tunicate in English
Vase tunicate in English
Vase tunicate in English
Vase tunicate in English
Yellow Sea Squirt in English
Yellow Sea-squirt, Tube Sea-squirt, Sea Vase in English
Yellow sea-squirt, Tube sea-squirt, Sea vase in English
ascidie jaune in French
ascidie jaune in language.
ascidie jaune in French
cione in language.
cione in French
cione in French
doorschijnende zakpijp in Dutch
doorschijnende zakpijp in Dutch
doorschijnende zakpijp in language.
gelbe Seescheide in German
gelbe Seescheide in German
gelbe seescheide in language.
grønnsekkdyr in Norwegian Bokmål
grønnsekkdyr in Norwegian Bokmål
grønsekkdyr in Nynorsk, Norwegian
grønsekkdyr in Nynorsk, Norwegian
sea vase in language.
sea vase in English
sea vase in English
sumka trubičkovitá in Czech
tarmsekkdyr in Norwegian Bokmål
tarmsjöpung in Swedish
vase tunicate in English
vase tunicate in language.
yellow sea squirt in language.
yellow sea squirt in English
yellow sea squirt in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Brunetti, R.; Gissi, C.; Pennati, R.; Caicci, F.; Gasparini, F.; Manni, L. (2015). Morphological evidence that the molecularly determined Ciona intestinalis type A and type B are different species: Ciona robusta and Ciona intestinalis. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 53(3): 186-193. 10.1111/jzs.12101
  2. Brunetti, R.; Gissi, C.; Pennati, R.; Caicci, F.; Gasparini, F.; Manni, L. (2015). Morphological evidence that the molecularly determined Ciona intestinalis type A and type B are different species: Ciona robusta and Ciona intestinalis. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 53(3): 186-193. 10.1111/jzs.12101
  3. Buizer, D.A.G. (1983)
  4. Coles et al. (1997), http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pdf/PHReport.pdf
  5. Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455].
  6. Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455].
  7. Gosner, K.L. (1979). A Field Guide to the Atlantic Seashore. Invertebrates and Seaweeds of the Atlantic Coast from the Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras. <em>Wiley-Interscience, Boston.</em> 329pp., figs. 1-72, pls. 1-64. [pdf copepods only].
  8. Gosner, K.L. (1979). A Field Guide to the Atlantic Seashore. Invertebrates and Seaweeds of the Atlantic Coast from the Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras. <em>Wiley-Interscience, Boston.</em> 329pp., figs. 1-72, pls. 1-64. [pdf copepods only].
  9. Hansson (1998) NEAT (North East Atlantic taxa): South Scandinavian marine Chordata Check-List.
  10. Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp.
  11. Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp.
  12. Hudson, J.; Johannesson, K.; McQuaid, C. D.; Rius, M. (2019). Secondary contacts and genetic admixture shape colonization by an amphiatlantic epibenthic invertebrate. <em>Evolutionary Applications.</em> 13(3): 600-612. 10.1111/eva.12893
  13. Hudson, J.; Johannesson, K.; McQuaid, C. D.; Rius, M. (2019). Secondary contacts and genetic admixture shape colonization by an amphiatlantic epibenthic invertebrate. <em>Evolutionary Applications.</em> 13(3): 600-612. 10.1111/eva.12893
  14. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  15. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  16. 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.
  17. 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.
  18. Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p.
  19. Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p.
  20. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
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