Cnemidocarpa pedata Basal ascidian, Basal Sea Squirt

Cnemidocarpa pedata is commonly referred to as Basal ascidian, Basal Sea Squirt. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Dr. John Turnbull, Marine Explorer, Australien

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AphiaID:: 250359

Scientific:: Cnemidocarpa pedata
German:: Koloniale Seescheide
English:: Basal Ascidian, Basal Sea Squirt

Category:: Sea Squirts

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Stolidobranchia (Order) > Styelidae (Family) > Cnemidocarpa (Genus) > pedata (Species)
Initial determination:: (Herdman, ), 1881

Occurrence:: Australia, Banda Sea, Celebes Sea, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Moluccas, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Sulawesi, Sulu Sea
Sea depth:: 3 - 60 Meter
Size:: 7.87" - 11.81" (20cm - 30cm)
Temperature:: °F - 27,0 °F (°C - 27,0°C)
Food:: Amphipods, Copepods, Filter feeder, Plankton, Suspension feeder
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Cnemidocarpa acuelata
Cnemidocarpa alentura
Cnemidocarpa amphora
Cnemidocarpa areolata
Cnemidocarpa barbata
Cnemidocarpa bathyphila
Cnemidocarpa bythia
Cnemidocarpa campylogona
Cnemidocarpa cirrata
Cnemidocarpa clara
Cnemidocarpa clipeata
Cnemidocarpa completa
Cnemidocarpa concha
Cnemidocarpa devia
Cnemidocarpa digonas
Cnemidocarpa drygalskii
Cnemidocarpa effracta
Cnemidocarpa eposi
Cnemidocarpa finmarkiensis
Finmarks Seescheide, Rote Seescheide
Cnemidocarpa fissa
Cnemidocarpa floccosa
Cnemidocarpa hartmeyeri
Cnemidocarpa hemprichi
Cnemidocarpa humilis
Cnemidocarpa intestinata
Cnemidocarpa irene
Cnemidocarpa jacens
Cnemidocarpa javensis
Cnemidocarpa joannae
Cnemidocarpa lapidosa
Cnemidocarpa lobata
Cnemidocarpa longata
Cnemidocarpa margaritifera
Cnemidocarpa mollis
Cnemidocarpa mollispina
Cnemidocarpa mortenseni
Cnemidocarpa ohlini
Cnemidocarpa oligocarpa
Cnemidocarpa pedata
Koloniale Seescheide
Cnemidocarpa personata
Cnemidocarpa pfefferi
Cnemidocarpa platybranchia
Cnemidocarpa posthuma
Cnemidocarpa quadrata
Cnemidocarpa radicosa
Cnemidocarpa ramosa
Cnemidocarpa reticulata
Cnemidocarpa rhizopus
Cnemidocarpa robinsoni
Cnemidocarpa schumacheri
Cnemidocarpa sedata
Cnemidocarpa squamata
Cnemidocarpa stolonifera
Cnemidocarpa tinkatae
Cnemidocarpa traustedti
Cnemidocarpa tribranchiata
Cnemidocarpa tripartita
Cnemidocarpa verrucosa
Antarktische Seescheide
Cnemidocarpa victoriae
Cnemidocarpa zenkevitchi

More related species in this lexicon:

Cnemidocarpa bicornuta
Seescheide

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2018-02-07 15:47:59
Last edit:: 2018-02-08 13:14:55

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Cnemidocarpa pedata (Herdman, 1881)

The basal ascidian (orange) is a large sea squirt.

Synonymised names;
Pandocia pedata (Herdman, 1881) · unaccepted (new combination)
Podocynthia pedata (Herdman, 1881) · unaccepted (new combination)
Polycarpa pedata Herdman, 1881 · unaccepted (original combination)
Styela pedata (Herdman, 1881) · unaccepted (new combination)
Styela whiteleggei (Herdman, 1899) · unaccepted (literature misspelling)
Styela whiteleggii Herdman, 1899 · unaccepted (original combination)
Tethyum whiteleggei (Herdman, 1899) · unaccepted (literature misspelling)
Tethyum whiteleggii (Herdman, 1899) · unaccepted (new combination)

External links

Atlas of Living Australia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Homepage of John Turnbull (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Foto: Bare Island, New South Wales, Australien

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