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Auricularia auricula-judae

(Wood Ears)

Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Wood Ears

Description

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Genus Auricularia

Early, free-swimming , larval stage of holothuroids. Characterized by continuous curving, flagellated band .

Taxonomy

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Unambiguous Synonyms

  1. Auricularia auricula (Hook. f.) Underw. 1902
  2. Auricularia auricula-judae var. lactea Quél. 1886
  3. Auricularia auricularis (Gray) G.W. Martin 1943
  4. Exidia auricula-judae (Bull.) Fr. 1822
  5. Gyraria auricularis Gray 1821
  6. Hirneola auricula (L.) P. Karst. 1880
  7. Hirneola auricula-judae (Bull.) Berk. 1860
  8. Hirneola auricula-judae var. lactea (Quél.) D.A. Reid 1970
  9. Hirneola auricularis (Gray) Donk 1949
  10. Merulius auricula (L.) Roth
  11. Peziza auricula-judae (Bull.) Bolton 1786
  12. Tremella auricula L. 1753
  13. Tremella auricula-judae Bull. 1789

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Kirk P.M. , 14-Sep-2005

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Auricularia

There are approximately 65 species in this genus:

A. albicans · A. albida · A. americana · A. auricula f. albicans · A. auricula f. auricula · A. auricula f. mollissima · A. auricula-judae (Wood Ears) · A. auricula-judae var. auricula-judae · A. auriculajudae · A. blepharistoma · A. butleri · A. carteri · A. cati · A. cinerea · A. coffeicolor · A. corium · A. cornea · A. crassa · A. crispata · A. delicata · A. elegans · A. euphorbiicola · A. eximia · A. faginea · A. fibrillifera · A. flava · A. fuscosuccinea · A. goossensiae · A. goossensii · A. hainanensis · A. hispida · A. hispidula · A. incrassata · A. laevis · A. leveillei · A. levis · A. mesenterica · A. minor · A. minuta · A. mollissima · A. nigrescens · A. ornata · A. pallida · A. papyracea · A. peltata · A. polytricha · A. polytricha f. polytricha · A. polytricha var. argentea · A. polytricha var. polytricha · A. polytrichia · A. purpurea · A. pusio · A. reticulata · A. rosea · A. rugosissima · A. sambucina · A. schulzeri · A. semipellucida · A. sordescens · A. syringae · A. tenuis · A. tremellosa · A. vespertilio · A. wrightii · A. xishaensis

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Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 03, 2008:

Identifiers

Last Revised: 2008-09-06