Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Tunicata > Class Thaliacea > Order Salpida

Salpidae Lahille, 1888

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cyclosalpinae Yount, 1954
Salpinae Lahille, 1888

original description	Lahille, M.F. 1888 (1887) Étude systématique des tuniciers. Compt. Rendus Assoc. France Adv. Sci. 16 (2): 667-677.
basis of record	Kott, P. (1998) Tunicata. pp.51-252, 259-261 (App. 1-3), 265-292 (Index) in Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol.34. Hemichordata, Tunicata, Cephalochordata. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, Australia
additional source	van der Land, J.; van Soest, R.W.M. (2001). Thaliacea, 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. 355-356
additional source	Van Soest, R.W.M. 1975b. Zoogeography and speciation in the Salpidae (Tunicata, Thaliacea). Beaufortia 23 (307): 181-215.

van Soest, R. (2014). Salpidae. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137217