MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Branchiostoma Costa, 1834

ERMS taxon details

Branchiostoma Costa, 1834

AphiaID

104902 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104902)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Branchiostomatidae Bonaparte, 1846

Synonymised names

Amphioxus Yarrell, 1836 · unaccepted

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Species Branchiostoma lanceolatum (Pallas, 1774)

Environment

marine

Original description

Costa, O. G. (1834). Cenni zoologici, ossia Descrizione sommaria delle specie nuove di animali discoperti in diverse contrade del regno nell'anno 1834, etc. , available online at https://books.google.be/books?hl=pt-PT&lr=&id=zfNhAAAAcAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR2&dq=Cenni+Zoologici&ots=g_6YJSBBs8&sig=TN2qPK-RVkIbS70A8Xb5wG3CscI&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Cenni%20Zoologici&f=false
page(s): 49 [details]

Taxonomic citation

NARMS (2025). Branchiostoma Costa, 1834. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=104902 on 2025-05-11

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Branchiostoma Costa, 1834. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104902 on 2025-05-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2006-07-13 10:07:35Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2013-05-06 11:50:34Z

checked

Nishikawa, Teruaki

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original description Costa, O. G. (1834). Cenni zoologici, ossia Descrizione sommaria delle specie nuove di animali discoperti in diverse contrade del regno nell'anno 1834, etc. , available online at https://books.google.be/books?hl=pt-PT&lr=&id=zfNhAAAAcAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR2&dq=Cenni+Zoologici&ots=g_6YJSBBs8&sig=TN2qPK-RVkIbS70A8Xb5wG3CscI&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Cenni%20Zoologici&f=false
page(s): 49 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Cephalochordata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357 (look up in RoR) [details]

additional source MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details]

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors