Species Oikopleura albicans (Leuckart, 1854)
- Appendicularia albicans Leuckart, R. 1854. Zur Anatomie und Entwicklungeschichte der tunicaten Beschreibung einer Schwaermencker Ascidienlarve (Appendicularia albicans). Zool. Unters Gressen 2: 77-93 [81].
Type data:
Status unknown, Mediterranean Sea.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean, Californian coast.
Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states,
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and
IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be
reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the
entire distribution. See further details below.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: Lower E coast
Nearctic Region
- United States of America
- California
Palaearctic Region
- Japan
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, planktonic.
Extra Ecological Information
Water temperatures to 27.2ºC, a warm water species usually found with Oikopleura longicaudata (Vogt, 1854) and O. rufescens Fol, 1872, but less numerous.
General References
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |