Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Tunicata > Class Ascidiacea > Order Aplousobranchia > Family Didemnidae > Genus Polysyncraton

Polysyncraton asterix Monniot, 1974

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PolysyncratonNott, 1892accepted genus name

Literature

original description

Monniot, F. (1974) Ascidies littorales et bathyales recoltees au cours de la campagne Biacores: Aplousobranches Bull. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., Paris, 3 ser (251), zool, 173: 1287-1325.

basis of record

Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea, 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. 352-355

additional source

UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms

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Taxonomy

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

EU Birds Directive:
Annex I 2009This species is the subject of special conservation measures concerning their habitat in order to ensure their survival and reproduction in their area of distribution, according to Annex I of the EU Bird Directive 2009/147/EC.
IUCN:
Red List status NT 2008This species is near threatened and is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

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2007-12-05 by Karen Sanamyan

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