DSG - Mesochordaeus erythrocephalus

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Mesochordaeus erythrocephalus Alternate names: redhead larvacean, redhead oikopleurid Author: Hopcroft & Robison, 1999 MBARI 2005: T852-09 Click here for a larger image. MBARI 2007: T1112-08 Click here for a larger image. MBARI 2007: T1112-08 Click here for a larger image. MBARI 2007: T1112-08 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Chordata (phylum) Tunicata (subphylum) Appendicularia (class) Copelata (order) Oikopleuridae (family) Bathochordaeinae (subfamily) Mesochordaeus (genus) Mesochordaeus erythrocephalus (species) Description Geographic Information Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Hopcroft, R.R. and B.H. Robison (1999). A new mesopelagic larvacean, Mesochordaeus erythrocephalus, sp. nov., from Monterey Bay, with a description of its filtering house. Journal of Plankton Research, 21: 1923-1937. Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Mesochordaeus erythrocephalus (Hopcroft & Robison, 1999) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Mesochordaeus%20erythrocephalus. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-19.
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