Synoicum parfustis Peach-coloured Compound Tunicate

Synoicum parfustis is commonly referred to as Peach-coloured Compound Tunicate. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Synoicum parfustis (Coleman Beach) 2023

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AphiaID:: 251475

Scientific:: Synoicum parfustis
German:: Pfirsichfarbene Seescheide
English:: Peach-coloured Compound Tunicate

Category:: Асцидия

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Aplousobranchia (Order) > Polyclinidae (Family) > Synoicum (Genus) > parfustis (Species)
Initial determination:: (Ritter & Forsyth, ), 1917

Occurrence:: Canada Eastern Pacific, Gulf of California, Northeast Pacific Ocean, USA
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: Meter
Size:: 1.57" - 3.15" (4cm - 8cm)
Food:: Filter feeder
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Synoicum adareanum
Seescheide
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Synoicum apectetum
Synoicum arenaceum
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Synoicum blochmanni
Synoicum bowerbanki
Synoicum buccinum
Synoicum californianum
Synoicum castellatum
Synoicum chrysanthemum
Synoicum citrinum
Synoicum citrum
Synoicum clavatum
Synoicum concavitum
Synoicum cymosum
Synoicum daucum
Synoicum derjugini
Synoicum erectum
Synoicum floriferum
Seescheide
Synoicum galei
Synoicum georgianum
Synoicum giardi
Synoicum haurakiensis
Synoicum herdmani
Synoicum hypurgon
Synoicum incrustatum
Synoicum intercedens
Synoicum irregulare
Synoicum jordani
Synoicum kerguelenense
Synoicum kincaidi
Synoicum kuranui
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Synoicum laboutei.
Synoicum lacazei
Synoicum longistriatum
Synoicum macroglossum
Synoicum molle
Synoicum obscurum
Synoicum occidentalis
Synoicum ostentor
Synoicum otagoensis
Synoicum papilliferum
Synoicum parfustis
Pfirsichfarbene Seescheide
Synoicum pellucidum
Synoicum polygyna
Synoicum pomum
Synoicum pribilovense
Synoicum prunum
Synoicum pulmonaria
Synoicum ramulosum
Synoicum sabuliferum
Synoicum sacculum
Synoicum salivum
Synoicum saxeum
Synoicum snodgrassi
Synoicum solidum
Synoicum sphinctorum
Synoicum stewartensis
Synoicum suarenum
Synoicum syrtis
Synoicum tentucalatum
Synoicum tropicum
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Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2022-08-28 13:03:34
Last edit:: 2022-08-28 13:03:34

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Synoicum parfustis (Ritter & Forsyth, 1917)

Compound tunicate; colony few to many lobes 4-8 cm tall; orange, often with sand embedded in tunic. Common, on rocks in areas with moderate to strong water motion, also in low intertidal among roots of surf grass.

Synonymised names:
Macroclinum parfustis Ritter & Forsyth, 1917 · unaccepted (original combination)

External links

seanet.stanfort.edu (en). Abgerufen am 28.08.2022.
WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 28.08.2022.

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