Adagnesia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Tunicata |
Class: | Ascidiacea |
Order: | Phlebobranchia |
Family: | Agneziidae |
Genus: | Adagnesia Kott, 1963 |
Paratype site (QMGH4945 Rous Channel, Moreton Bay) [1] |
Adagnesia is a genus of tunicates in the family Agneziidae, first described in 1963 by Patricia Kott. [2] [3] The type species is Adagnesia opaca Kott, 1963. [2] [3]
In Australia it is found in seas off New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria at depths of up to 5000 metres. [2] However, around the world it is found in seas of both the northern and southern Atlantic Oceans, and the eastern and southern Pacific basins. [2]
Cladogram for this genus, taken from the Catalogue of Life: [4]
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