Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Tunicata > Class Appendicularia > Order Copelata

Oikopleuridae Lohmann, 1915

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Bathochordaeinae Lohmann, 1915
Oikopleurinae Lohmann, 1896

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: オタマボヤ科

Literature

basis of record

van der Land, J. (2001). Appendicularia, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 356

additional source

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

additional source

Fenaux, R., Q. Bone, and D. Deibel. 1998. Appendicularian distribution and zoogeography, p. 251-264. In q. Bone [ed.], The biology of pelagic tunicates. Oxford University Press.

Genbank

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Citation

Garic, R. (2025). World List of Appendicularia. Oikopleuridae Lohmann, 1915. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103356

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2008-04-10 by Russ Hopcroft

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