Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Tunicata > Class Thaliacea > Order Salpida > Family Salpidae > Subfamily Salpinae > Genus Ritteriella

Ritteriella retracta (Ritter, 1906)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ritteriella*	Metcalf, 1919	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Ritter, W.E. 1906. Cyclosalpa retracta, a new salpoid from the coast of Japan. Annotationes Zoologica Japonensis 6 (1): 1-5.
basis of record	Van Soest, R.W.M. 1974b. A revision of the genera Salpa Forskål, 1775, Pegea Savigny, 1816, and Ritteriella Metcalf, 1919 (Tunicata, Thaliacea). Beaufortia 22 (293): 153-191.
additional source	UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
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

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Chordata Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

van Soest, R. (2014). Ritteriella retracta (Ritter, 1906). 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:137269