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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Tunicata |
Class: | Ascidiacea |
Order: | Pleurogona |
Family: | Molgulidae |
Genus: | Fungulus |
Species: | See text |
Ascidia is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Microcosmus is a genus of tunicates in the family Pyuridae, containing the following species:
Styela is a genus of tunicates. Styela clava, an edible species, is known as an invasive species in some areas.
Molgula, or sea grapes, are very common, globular, individual marine tunicates roughly the size of grapes.
Clavelina is genus of tunicates, containing the following species:
Phlebobranchia is a suborder of sea squirts in the class Ascidiacea.
Stolidobranchia is an order of tunicates in the class Ascidiacea. The group includes both colonial and solitary animals. They are distinguished from other tunicates by the presence of folded pharyngeal baskets. This provides the etymology of their name: in ancient greek, στολίς, ίδος means the "fold" of a cloth. Stolidobranchian sea squirts are also characterized by the complete absence of an abdomen. The abdominal organs of other tunicates are instead located to one side of the pharyngeal basket in this group.
Polycarpa is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae.
Rhopalaea is a genus of tunicate belonging to the family Diazonidae.
Molgulidae is a family of tunicates in the class Ascidiacea. Following a revision in 2007, the family Hexacrobylidae was synonymized with Molgulidae.
Polyclinum is a genus of colonial sea squirts, tunicates in the family Polyclinidae.
Synoicum is a genus of colonial sea squirts, tunicates in the family Polyclinidae.
Aplidiopsis is a genus of colonial sea squirts, tunicates in the family Polyclinidae.
Eugyra are marine tunicates.
Alloeocarpa is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae.
Bathyoncus is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae.
Polyandrocarpa is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae.
Symplegma is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae.
Culeolus is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Corellidae is a family of sea squirts belonging to the suborder Phlebobranchia.
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