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Bathochordaeus charon Free-swimming deepsea tunicate

Bathochordaeus charon is commonly referred to as Free-swimming deepsea tunicate. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Dr. Rob E. Sherlock, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, USA


Courtesy of the author Dr. Rob E. Sherlock, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, USA

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lexID:
11012 
AphiaID:
103394 
Scientific:
Bathochordaeus charon 
German:
Tiefsee-Seescheide 
English:
Free-swimming Deepsea Tunicate 
Category:
Ascidies 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Appendicularia (Class) > Copelata (Order) > Oikopleuridae (Family) > Bathochordaeus (Genus) > charon (Species) 
Initial determination:
Chun, 1900 
Occurrence:
Australia, Northeast Pacific Ocean, USA 
Sea depth:
100 - 2000 Meter 
Size:
up to 39.37" (100 cm) 
Temperature:
35.6 °F - 50 °F (2°C - 10°C) 
Food:
Plastic, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2017-08-28 21:29:08 

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Chun, 1900

Very special thanks for the first photo of Bathochordaeus charon, a free-swimming deepsea tunicate, to Dr. Rob E. Sherlock, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, USA!

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Appendicularia (Class) > Copelata (Order) > Oikopleuridae (Family) > Bathochordaeinae (Subfamily) > Bathochordaeus (Genus) > Bathochordaeus charon (Species)

External links

  1. Marine Species Identification Portal (en) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Scinexx (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  5. The first definitive record of the giant larvacean, Bathochordaeus charon, since its original description in 1900 and a range extension to the northeast Pacific Ocean The first definitive record of the giant larvacean, Bathochordaeus charon, since its original description in 1900 and a range extension to the northeast Pacific Ocean (PDF Download Available). Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/307527715_The_first_definitive_record_of_the_giant_larvacean_Bathochordaeus_charon_since_its_original_description_in_1900_and_a_range_extension_to_the_northeast_Pacific_Ocean [accessed Aug 28, 2017]. (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  6. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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