Tunicata

Tunicata
Manteltiere
Tunicates

Ascidiacea
Number of vials: 1388 (including 169 undetermined ones)
Number of types: 320

Thaliacea
Number of vials: 231 (including 123 undetermined ones)
Number of types: 5

With more than 300 types and more than 1500 vials the collection of Tunicata, in particular of Ascidiacea, is a highlight in the collection of the Zoological Museum Hamburg. This to a large extent goes back to the collections of Michaelsen around the turn of the 19^th and 20^th century.

Ascidiacea: Types (‘originals’)*
* due to changing terminology (e.g. designation as ‘originals’ etc.), it can not be clearly stated how many of these are holotypes

T 391 Agnesia glaciata Michaelsen, 1898 Agnezia glaciata
T 397 Agnesia krausei Michaelsen, 1911 Agnezia krausei
T 170 Alloeocarpa apolis Michaelsen, 1904
T 253, 258, 270 Alloeocarpa bridgesi Michaelsen, 1900
T 164 Alloeocarpa hupferi Michaelsen, 1904
T 221, 224, 244,
248, 254, 259, 263 Alloeocarpa incrustans (Herdman, 1886) Synstyela incrustans Herdman, 1886
T 242, 247 Alloeocarpa intermedia Michaelsen, 1900
T 232, 236 Alloeocarpa zschaui Michaelsen, 1900
T 1309, 1313 Amaroucium phortax Michaelsen, 1924 Aplidium phortax (Michaelsen, 1924)
T 1279 Amaroucium phortax var. ptychodes Michaelsen, 1924
T 689 Amaroucium proliferum Milne-Edwards, 1841 Aplidium proliferum (Milne-Edwards, 1841)
T 990 Amaroucium savignyi Michaelsen, 1920
T 1300 Amaroucium scabellum Michaelsen, 1924 Aplidium scabellum (Michaelsen, 1924)
T 1212 Amphicarpa schauinslandi Michaelsen, 1921 Stolonica schauinslandi (Michaelsen, 1921)
T 137 Amphicarpa zietzi (Michaelsen, 1911) Heterocarpa zietzi Michaelsen, 1911
T 559 Aplidium petrense Michaelsen, 1919
T 1376 Ascidia dubia Hartmeyer & Michaelsen, 1928
T 1341 Ascidia glabra Hartmeyer, 1922
T 1342 Ascidia latesiphonica Hartmeyer, 1922
T 1343 Ascidia malaca var. australiensis Hartmeyer & Michaelsen, 1928
T 325 Ascidiella senegalensis Michaelsen, 1914
T 23 Ascopera bouvetensis Michaelsen, 1904 Molgula pedunculata Herdman, 1881
T 203 Bostrichobranchus molguloides Metcalf, 1900 Bostrichobranchus pilularis (Verrill, 1871)
T 1518 Botryllus gracilis Michaelsen, 1927
T 369, 1031
Botryllus niger var. orientalis (Herdman, 1886) / Michaelsen, 1921
T 1050 Botryllus stuhlmanni Michaelsen, 1918
T 146 Caesira biedermanni Michaelsen, 1911
T 5 Caesira georgiana (Michaelsen, 1900) Molgula georgiana Michaelsen, 1900
T 15 Caesira greeffi (Michaelsen, 1908) Molgula greeffi Michaelsen, 1908
T 22 Caesira hupferi (Michaelsen, 1908) Molgula hupferi Michaelsen, 1908
T 12 Caesira impura var.? (Heller, 1877) Molgula impura Heller, 1877 var.?
T 14 Caesira martensi (Traustedt, 1885) Molgula martensi Traustedt, 1884
T 2 Caesira pulchra (Michaelsen, 1900) Molgula pulchra Michaelsen, 1900
T 16 Caesira tubifera (Örsted, 1844) Molgula tubifera Örsted, 1844; Molgula macro-siphonica Kupffer, 1872
T 136 Chorizocarpa guttata Michaelsen, 1904
T 141 Chorizocarpa michaelseni (Sluiter, 1900) Gynandrocarpa michaelseni (Sluiter, 1900);
Synstyela incrustans;
Synstyela monocarpa;
Synstyela michaelseni Sluiter, 1900
T 132 - 134
Chorizocarpa sydneyensis (Herdman, 1891) Chorizocormus sydneyensis Herdman, 1891; Chorizocormus leucophaeus Herdman, 1898; Chorizocormus subfuscus Herdman, 1898
T 1287 Clavelina sigillaria Michaelsen, 1924
T 1527 Cnemidocarpa hartogi Michaelsen, 1927
T 1488, 1504
Cnemidocarpa irma Hartmeyer, 1927 Cnemidocarpa irene (Hartmeyer, 1906)
T 1194 Cnemidocarpa madagascariensis var. regalis Michaelsen, 1921
T 119 Cnemidocarpa novaezelandiae (Michaelsen, 1911) Pyuropsis novaeselandiae Michaelsen, 1911
T 1534 Cnemidocarpa posthuma Hartmeyer, 1927
T 1192 Cnemidocarpa stewartensis Michaelsen, 1921
T 1175 Ctenicella mortenseni Michaelsen, 1921 Molgula mortenseni (Michaelsen, 1921)
T 323 Ctenicella natalensis Michaelsen, 1918
T 118 Ctenicella novaeselandiae (Michaelsen, 1911) Caesira (Molgula) novaeselandiae Michaelsen, 1911;
Molgula novaeselandiae (Michaelsen, 1911)
T 475 Cystodytes guinensis Michaelsen, 1914
T 1062 Cystodytes morifer Michaelsen, 1919
T 484 Cystodytes roseolus var. greeffi Hartmeyer, 1912 / Michaelsen, 1914
T 480 - 481 Cystodytes tetrascelifer Michaelsen, 1914
T 205 Diandrocarpa bråkenhielmi f. typica Michaelsen, 1904
T 151 Diandrocarpa bråkenhielmi var. stuhlmanni Michaelsen, 1904
T 159 Diandrocarpa monocarpa (Sluiter, 1898) Synstyela monocarpa Sluiter, 1898; Gynandrocarpa monocarpa
T 281 Diandrocarpa monocarpa var. philippinensis (Sluiter, 1898) / Michaelsen, 1904 Synstyela incrustans
T 561 Didemnopsis sansibaricum Michaelsen, 1920
T 1105 Didemnum bisyncraton Michaelsen, 1920
T 611 Didemnum braueri Michaelsen, 1920
T 557 Didemnum cerebrale Michaelsen, 1920
T 1278, 1291, 1299,
1319 Didemnum chondrilla Michaelsen, 1924
T 1101 Didemnum conglomerans Michaelsen, 1920
T 592 Didemnum giganteum (Gottschaldt, 1898) Didemnoides giganteum Gottschaldt, 1898
T 1076, 1082, 1160 - 1162 Didemnum helgolandicum Michaelsen, 1921
T 612 Didemnum karlae Michaelsen, 1920
T 1100 Didemnum kelleri Michaelsen, 1923
T 593 Didemnum laeve (Gottschaldt, 1898) Leptoclinum laeve Gottschaldt, 1898
T 1310 Didemnum lambitum (Sluiter, 1900) Didemnoides lambitum Sluiter, 1900
T 1087 Didemnum patella (Gottschaldt, 1898)
T 619 Didemnum psammatodes var. guinense Sluiter, 1895 / Michaelsen, 1919
T 1093 Didemnum psammatodes var. intermedium Sluiter, 1895 / Michaelsen, 1920
T 1096 Didemnum psammatodes var. seychellense Sluiter, 1895 / Michaelsen, 1920
T 1094 Didemnum quincunciale Michaelsen, 1920
T 1694 Didemnum roberti Michaelsen, 1930
T 637 Didemnum roseum Sars, 1851 Leptoclinum structum Gottschaldt, 1894;
Didemnum structum (Gottschaldt, 1894)
T 1864 Didemnum stilense Michaelsen, 1934
T 656 - 657, 668
- 669 Didemnum studeri f. magalhaense Hartmeyer, 1911 / Michaelsen, 1919 Leptoclinum tenue Herdman, 1886;
Didemnum tenue (Herdman, 1886)
T 617 Didemnum studeri var. africanum Hartmeyer, 1911 / Michaelsen, 1919 Leptoclinides africanus Michaelsen, 1914
T 1088 Didemnum sycon Michaelsen, 1920
T 595 Didemnum ternatum (Gottschaldt, 1898) Didemnoides ternatum Gottschaldt, 1898
T 620 Didemnum trigonostoma (Michaelsen, 1914) Leptoclinides africanus Michaelsen, 1914 var. trigonostoma Michaelsen, 1914
T 1312 Didemnum tuberatum (Nott, 1892) Leptoclinum scidula Sluiter, 1900
T 1698, 1701 - 1703, 1705 Didemnum turritum Michaelsen, 1930
T 1090 Didemnum velans Michaelsen, 1920
T 1099, 1111 Didemnum voeltzkowi Michaelsen, 1920
T 610 Diplosoma modestum Michaelsen, 1920 Diplosoma spongiforme (Giard, 1872) var.?
T 1700 Diplosomoides ostrearium Michaelsen, 1930
T 1235 Distaplia californica Michaelsen, 1923
T 1883 Distaplia capensis Michaelsen, 1934
T 1247 Distaplia domuncula Michaelsen, 1923 Distaplia skoogi Michaelsen, 1934
T 1271 Distaplia fasmeriana Michaelsen, 1924
T 416 Ecteinascidia hedwigiae Michaelsen, 1918
T 319 Eugyra woermanni Michaelsen, 1914 Eugyra dakarensis (Pizon, 1896)
T 25 Eugyrioides guttula (Michaelsen, 1900) Paramolgula guttula Michaelsen, 1900
T 148 Eusynstyela hartmeyeri Michaelsen, 1904
T 160 Gynandrocarpa domuncula Michaelsen, 1904
T 157 Gynandrocarpa placenta (Herdman, 1886) Gynandrocarpa placenta unilateralis
T 193 Kükenthalia borealis (Gottschaldt, 1894) Goodsiria borealis Gottschaldt, 1894
T 1233 Leptoclinides brasiliensis Michaelsen, 1923
T 1859 Leptoclinides capensis Michaelsen, 1934
T 1284 Leptoclinides diemenensis Michaelsen, 1924
T 1699 Leptoclinides glauerti Michaelsen, 1930
T 1302 Leptoclinides sparsus Michaelsen, 1924
T 691 Macroclinum angolanum Michaelsen, 1914
T 1292, 1294 Macroclinum arenaceum Michaelsen, 1924 Synoicum arenaceum (Michaelsen, 1924)
T 1317, 1318 Macroclinum hypurgon Michaelsen, 1924 Synoicum hypurgon (Michaelsen, 1924)
T 1708 Macroclinum papilliferum Michaelsen, 1930 Synoicum papilliferum (Michaelsen, 1930)
T 1272 Macroclinum stewartense Michaelsen, 1924 Synoicum stewartense (Michaelsen, 1924)
T 273 Metandrocarpa dura (Ritter, 1897) Goodsiria dura Ritter, 1897; Alloeocarpa dura
T 1196 Metandrocarpa protostigmatica Michaelsen, 1921
T 1195, 1210 Metandrocarpa thilenii Michaelsen, 1921
T 1399 - 1403 Microcosmus claudicans exasperatus (Savigny, 1816) / Heller, 1878 Microcosmus exasperatus Heller, 1878
T 1408, 1416, 1418 Microcosmus claudicans squamiger (Savigny, 1816) / Michaelsen, 1927
T 1051 Microcosmus goanus Michaelsen, 1918
T 1114 Microcosmus oligophyllus var. wahlbergi Heller, 1878 / Michaelsen, 1921
T 1371 - 1372 Molgula nodosa Hartmeyer, 1922
T 1370 Molgula reducta Hartmeyer, 1922
T 1374 - 1375 Molgula sabulosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
T 338 Molgulina celata (Michaelsen, 1914) Caesira celata Michaelsen, 1914; Molgula celata (Michaelsen, 1914)
T 337 Molgulina heydemanni (Michaelsen, 1914) Caesira heydemanni Michaelsen, 1914
T 540 Oxycorynia fascicularis von Drasche, 1882 Nephtheis fascicularis (v. Drasche, 1882)
T 116 Pandocia botryllifera Michaelsen, 1911
T 163 Pandocia goreensis Michaelsen, 1911
T 144 Pandocia japonica Michaelsen, 1911
T 138 Pandocia möbii Michaelsen, 1905 Polycarpa stimpsoni Heller, 1878
T 122 Pandocia nebulosa (Heller, 1878) Polycarpa nebulosa Heller, 1878
T 152 Pandocia nigricans (Heller, 1878) Polycarpa nigricans Heller, 1878
T 139 Pandocia obscura (Heller, 1878) Polycarpa obscura Heller, 1878
T 140 Pandocia pedunculata (Heller, 1878) Polycarpa pedunculata Heller, 1878
T 26, 37 Paramolgula patagonica Michaelsen, 1900
T 399 Perophora annectens Ritter, 1893
T 1485, 1492, 1494 Polycarpa abjornseni Michaelsen, 1927 Polyandrocarpa abjornseni (Michaelsen, 1927)
T 339 Polycarpa angolana (Michaelsen, 1914) Pandocia angolana Michaelsen, 1914
T 324 Polycarpa arnoldi (Michaelsen, 1914) Pandocia arnoldi Michaelsen, 1914
T 1024 Polycarpa coccus Michaelsen, 1919
T 1009 Polycarpa ehrenbergi Hartmeyer, 1916
T 1246 Polycarpa fristedti Michaelsen, 1923
T 1489, 1500 Polycarpa hartmeyeri Michaelsen, 1927
T 1036 Polycarpa steindachneri Michaelsen, 1919
T 1688 Polycitor circes Michaelsen, 1930
T 539 Polycitor kükenthali (Gottschaldt, 1894) Colella kükenthali Gottschaldt, 1894
T 487 Polycitor lüderitzi Michaelsen, 1914
T 503 Polycitor magalhaensis (Michaelsen, 1907) Paessleria magalhaensis Michaelsen, 1907
T 473 Polycitor paesslerioides f. typica Michaelsen, 1914
T 479 Polycitor paesslerioides var. togoensis Michaelsen, 1914 / Michaelsen, 1914
T 477 Polycitor paesslerioides var. hupferi Michaelsen, 1914 / Michaelsen, 1914
T 482 - 483 Polycitor schultzei f. typica Michaelsen, 1914
T 486 Polycitor schultzei var. dualana Michaelsen, 1914 / Michaelsen, 1915
T 1057 Polycitor torensis Michaelsen, 1920
T 1286 Polycitorella mariae Michaelsen, 1924
T 1231 Polyclinum brasiliense Michaelsen, 1923
T 1270, 1301 Polyclinum cerebrale Michaelsen, 1924
T 1066 Polyclinum macrophyllum Michaelsen, 1919
T 1706 Polyclinum macrophyllum phortax Michaelsen, 1930
T 1249 Polysyncraton hartmeyeri Michaelsen, 1923
T 1097 Polysyncraton paradoxum var. mahenum Nott, 1891 / Michaelsen, 1920
T 1092 Polysyncraton schillingi Michaelsen, 1920
T 608 Polysyncraton tubiporae Michaelsen, 1920
T 228 Polyzoa falclandica Michaelsen, 1900
T 238 Polyzoa opuntia coccinea Lesson, 1830 / (Cunningham, 1871) Polyzoa cunninghami, Polyzoa coccinea
T 237 Polyzoa opuntia gordiana Lesson, 1830 / Michaelsen, 1904 Polyzoa gordiana Michaelsen, 1900
T 267 Polyzoa opuntia lennoxensis Lesson, 1830 / Michaelsen, 1904 Polyzoa lennoxensis Michaelsen, 1900
T 210 Polyzoa opuntia patagonica Lesson, 1830 / Michaelsen, 1904
T 265 Polyzoa opuntia pictonis Lesson, 1830 / Michaelsen, 1904 Polyzoa pictonis Michaelsen, 1898
T 261 Polyzoa opuntia waerni Lesson, 1830 / Michaelsen, 1904 Polyzoa pictonis var. waerni
T 155 Polyzoa reticulata (Herdman, 1886) Chorizocormus reticulatus Herdman, 1886
T 706 Psammaplidium paessleri Michaelsen, 1907
T 1395 Pyura albanyensis Michaelsen, 1927
T 51 Pyura australiensis (Carter, 1885) Boltenia spinosa var. intermedia
T 1396 Pyura australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
T 68 Pyura [Halocynthia] clavigera (Traustedt, 1882) Cynthia clavigera Traustedt, 1882
T 69, 70 Pyura [Halocynthia] clavigera var. simplex (Traustedt, 1882) / Michaelsen, 1908
T 1018, 1021, 1034 Pyura gangelion f. ententaculata (Savigny, 1816) / Michaelsen, 1919
T 39 Pyura georgiana (Michaelsen, 1898) Boltenia georgiana Michaelsen, 1898
T 73 Pyura [Halocynthia] hupferi Michaelsen, 1908
T 43 Pyura legumen var. cunninghami (Lesson, 1830) / Michaelsen, 1898 Boltenia legumen var. cunninghami
T 44 Pyura legumen var. delfini (Lesson, 1830) / Michaelsen, 1898 Boltenia legumen var. delfini
T 42 Pyura legumen var. ohlini (Lesson, 1830) / Michaelsen, 1898 Boltenia legumen var. ohlini
T 74 Pyura [Halocynthia] lignosa Michaelsen, 1908
T 328, 1032 - 1033 Pyura momus f. ehrenbergi (Savigny, 1816) / Michaelsen, 1919
T 1379 - 1384, 1391 Pyura momus f. galei (Savigny, 1816) / Michaelsen, 1927
T 84, 1387, 1389 Pyura [Halocynthia] momus f. grandis (Savigny, 1816) / (Heller, 1878) Cynthia grandis Heller, 1878; Halocynthia grandis (Heller, 1878)
T 78 Pyura [Halocynthia] momus f. pallida (Savigny, 1816) / (Heller, 1878) Cynthia pallida Heller, 1878; Halocynthia pallida (Heller, 1878)
T 1361 Pyura ostreophila Michaelsen, 1927
T 76 Pyura [Halocynthia] paessleri (Michaelsen, 1900) Cynthia paessleri Michaelsen, 1900
T 86 Pyura [Halocynthia] pectenicola Michaelsen, 1908 Pyura pyriformis (Rathke, 1806)
T 93 Pyura [Cynthiopsis] praeputialis (Heller, 1878) Cynthia praeputialis Heller, 1878; Cynthiopsis praeputialis (Heller, 1878); Pyura stolonifera (Heller, 1878)
T 91 Pyura sansibarica Michaelsen, 1908 Pyura [Halocynthia] sansibarica Michaelsen, 1908
T 326 Pyura sansibarica var. guinensis Michaelsen, 1908 / Michaelsen, 1914
T 1393, 1417 Pyura stolonifera waia (Heller, 1878) / Michaelsen, 1927
T 92 Pyura [Halocynthia] subuculata var. suteri (Sluiter, 1900) / Michaelsen, 1908
T 1185 Pyura trita f. crinita (Sluiter, 1900) / Michaelsen, 1921
T 96 Pyura valdiviae (Michaelsen, 1904) Cynthiopsis valdiviae Michaelsen, 1904
T 111 Rhizomolgula arenaria Ritter, 1901
T 36 Rhizomolgula arenaria var. intermedia Ritter, 1901 / Michaelsen, 1908
T 35 Rhizomolgula ritteri Hartmeyer, 1903
T 1514, 1521 - 1522 Stolonica australis Michaelsen, 1927
T 335 Styela aequatorialis Michaelsen, 1914
T 341, 343 Styela hupferi var. pygmaea (Michaelsen, 1904) / Michaelsen, 1914
T 1041 Styela marquesana Michaelsen, 1918
T 1858, 1871 Styela stephensoni Michaelsen, 1934
T 533 Sycozoa georgina (Michaelsen, 1907) Colella georgiana Michaelsen, 1907;
Colella concreta Herdman, 1886
T 530 Sycozoa quoyi var. zschaui (Herdman, 1886) / Michaelsen, 1907 Colella quoyi Herdman, 1886 var. zschaui Michaelsen, 1907
T 491 Sycozoa umbellata f. kophameli (Michaelsen, 1898) / Michaelsen, 1907 Colella umbellata Michaelsen, 1898 var. kophameli Michaelsen, 1907
T 527 Sycozoa umbellata f. typica (Michaelsen, 1898) / Michaelsen, 1907 Colella umbellata Michaelsen, 1898 f. typica Michaelsen, 1907
T 1239 Synoicum appendiculatum f. basaltes Michaelsen, 1923 / Michaelsen, 1923
T 1240 Synoicum appendiculatum f. typica Michaelsen, 1923 / Michaelsen, 1923
T 677 Synoicum haeckeli (Gottschaldt, 1894) Polyclinopsis haeckeli Gottschaldt, 1894
T 718 Synoicum steineni Michaelsen, 1907
T 1069 Synoicum suesanum Michaelsen, 1920
T 129 Tethyum australiense Michaelsen, 1911
T 240 - 241, 243,
249, 269 Tethyum canopus var. magalhaensis (Savigny, 1816) / Michaelsen, 1898 Styela canopus magalhaensis; Styela magalhaensis Michaelsen, 1898
T 130 Tethyum godeffroyi Michaelsen, 1911
T 161 Tethyum [Styela] hupferi Michaelsen, 1911 Styela hupferi
T 181, 186, 188 Tethyum [Styela] loveni f. kupfferi (Sars, 1851) / Michaelsen, 1911
T 250, 255 Tethyum nordenskjöldi (Michaelsen, 1898) Styela nordenskjöldi Michaelsen, 1898
T 245 Tethyum ohlini (Michaelsen, 1898) Styela ohlini Michaelsen, 1898
T 223, 226, 239,
251 - 252, 260 Tethyum paessleri (Michaelsen, 1898) Styela paessleri Michaelsen, 1898
T 233 Tethyum pfefferi (Michaelsen, 1898) Styela pfefferi Michaelsen, 1898
T 257, 262 Tethyum spiriferum (Michaelsen, 1898) Styela spirifera Michaelsen, 1898
T 145 Tethyum [Styela] vollbarthi Michaelsen, 1911
T 1197 Theodorella arenosa Michaelsen, 1921
T 1198 - 1199 Theodorella torus Michaelsen, 1921
T 660 Trididemnum auriculatum Michaelsen, 1919
T 1110 Trididemnum cyclops Michaelsen, 1921
T 1250 Trididemnum erythraeum Michaelsen, 1923
T 618, 621 Trididemnum lüderitzi Michaelsen, 1919
T 613 Trididemnum natalense Michaelsen, 1920
T 594 Trididemnum ramosum (Gottschaldt, 1898) Didemnum ramosum Gottschaldt, 1898

Ascidiacea: Holotypes

T 1950 Seriocarpa rhizoides Diehl, 1969

Ascidiacea: Paratypes

T 4141 Cnemidocarpa eposi Monniot & Monniot, 1994
T 1951 Seriocarpa rhizoides Diehl, 1969

Ascidiacea: Cotypes

T 692 Amaroucium savignyi Michaelsen, 1920
T 279 Dendrodoa subpedunculata Ritter, 1899
T 280 Dendrodoa tuberculata Ritter, 1899
T 1155 Didemnum helgolandicum Michaelsen, 1921
T 1089 Didemnum sycon Michaelsen, 1920
T 698 Euherdmania claviformis (Ritter, 1903)
T 407 Phallusia mjöbergi Hartmeyer, ?
T 1077 Trididemnum cerebriforme Hartmeyer, 1913

Thaliacea: Types (‘originals’)*

T 951 Doliolum valdiviae Neumann, 1905
T 1007 Pyrosoma ovatum Neumann, 1913
T 849 - 850 Salpa magalhanica Apstein, 1894

Thaliacea: Cotypes

T 946 Doliolum nationalis Borgert, 1894

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