Ascidians from the tropical western Pacific
Author
Monniot, Françoise
Author
Monniot, Claude
UPESA 8044, Laboratoire de Biologie des Invertébrés marins et Malacologie, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, 55 rue Buffon, F- 75005 Paris (France) monniot @ mnhn. fr.
monniot@mnhn.fr
text
Zoosystema
2001
23
2
201
383
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.5391440
1638-9387
5391440
Ciona hoshinoi
Monniot C., 1991
Ciona hoshinoi
Monniot C., 1991a: 492
, fig. 1.
Type
locality:
New Caledonia
.
MATERIAL EXAMINED
. —
Palau
.
Koror
, West Uchelbeluu Reef,
7°15.96’N
,
134°31.28’E
,
90 m
,
12.
V
.1997
(Sample:
CRRF
).
REMARKS
This species was only known from a single specimen from
New Caledonia
. The new specimen,
1.5 cm
long, is extremely contracted. All characters correspond well to the original description.
Family
PEROPHORIDAE Giard, 1872