Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 5,239 meters (0 to 17,188 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Tunicata
(
)
- Lamarck, 1816
- Tunicates
- Order:
Phlebobranchia
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)
- Family:
Corellidae
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)
- Family:
Corellidae
(
- Order:
Phlebobranchia
(
- Subphylum:
Tunicata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 01-Oct-2007
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Corella
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 1 species and subspecies in this genus:
C. inflata (Brooding Transparent Tunicate)
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Further Reading
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- Discovery reports. London; Cambridge University Press. url p. 13, p. 157, p. 5, p. 8, p. 95.
- Natural history. London, Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1907-12. url , , p. 16, p. 16, p. 3.
- Natural history: [voyage of the S.S. Discovery under Capt. R.F. Scott] / edited by Jeffrey Bell London: British Museum, 1907-1912 url p. 16, p. 3.
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Washington, Biological Society of Washington url p. 31.
- Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. Sydney, Linnean Society of New South Wales. url p. 196.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 488, p. 489, p. 490.
- Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76: under the command of Captain George S. Nares, R.N., F.R.S. and Captain Frank Turle Thomson, R.N. / prepared under the superintendence of Sir C. Wyville Thomson. Edinburgh: Neill, 1880-1895. url p. 190, p. 191, p. 192.
- The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. London: Academic Press [etc.], 1865-1968. url p. 588.
- The Natural history of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island / edited by Carl Skottsberg. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri, 1920-1956. url .
- The natural history of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island / edited by Carl Skottsberg. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri, 1920- url p. 131, p. 132, p. 133.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 27, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
- URMO: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. Release date: November 18, 2008
- Van der Land, J. (from URMO).
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 27, 2008:
- GBIF-Sweden: Zoology (Museum of Evolution - Uppsala)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: South Western Pacific Regional OBIS Data All Sea Bio Subset (South Western Pacific OBIS)
- National Museum of Natural History: NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2764578
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: URM-2-2042
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13847854
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 159160
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 145331
Footnotes
- Mean = 597.250 meters (1,959.482 feet), Standard Deviation = 922.570 based on 51,891 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
