''Ascidia'' is a genus of
tunicate
Tunicates are marine invertebrates belonging to the subphylum Tunicata ( ). This grouping is part of the Chordata, a phylum which includes all animals with dorsal nerve cords and notochords (including vertebrates). The subphylum was at one time ...
s in the family
Ascidiidae
Ascidiidae ("same-sac family") is a family of tunicates in the class Ascidiacea.
Some species contain elevated amounts of vanadium.
There are 4 genera:
* '' Ascidia''
* '' Ascidiella''
* '' Fimbrora''
* ''Phallusia
''Phallusia'' is a genus o ...
.
Selected species

* ''
Ascidia achimotae''
Millar, 1953
* ''
Ascidia adamanensis''
Oka, 1915
* ''
Ascidia ahodori''
Oka, 1927
* ''
Ascidia alisea''
Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* ''
Ascidia alpha''
Tokioka, 1953
* ''
Ascidia alterna''
Monniot & Monniot, 1991
* ''
Ascidia archaia''
Sluiter, 1890
* ''
Ascidia arenosa''
Hartmeyer, 1898
* ''
Ascidia armata''
Hartmeyer, 1906
* ''
Ascidia aspera''
Brunetti, 2007
* ''
Ascidia austera''
Sluiter, 1904
* ''
Ascidia aximensis
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* '' Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* '' Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* '' Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* '' Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* '' Asci ...
''
Millar, 1953
* ''
Ascidia azurea''
Monniot & Monniot, 1996
* ''
Ascidia bathybia''
Hartmeyer, 1922
* ''
Ascidia bifissa''
Sluiter, 1895
* ''
Ascidia bocatorensis
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* '' Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* '' Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* '' Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* '' Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* '' Asci ...
''
Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
* ''
Ascidia caguayensis
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* '' Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* '' Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* '' Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* '' Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* '' Asci ...
''
Millar & Goodbody, 1974
* ''
Ascidia callosa
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* '' Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* '' Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* '' Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* '' Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* '' Asci ...
''
Stimpson, 1852
* ''
Ascidia canaliculata
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* '' Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* '' Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* '' Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* '' Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* '' Asci ...
''
Heller, 1878
* ''
Ascidia cannelata
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* '' Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* '' Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* '' Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* '' Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* '' Asci ...
''
Oken, 1820
* ''
Ascidia capillata
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* '' Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* '' Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* '' Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* '' Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* '' Asci ...
''
Sluiter, 1887
* ''
Ascidia caudata
''Ascidia caudata'' is a sea squirt in the family Ascidiidae and was first described in 1878 by Camill Heller.
References
Ascidiidae
Taxa named by Camill Heller
Animals described in 1878
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''
Heller, 1878
* ''
Ascidia celtica
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* '' Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* '' Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* '' Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* '' Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* '' Asci ...
''
C. Monniot, 1969
* ''
Ascidia ceratodes
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* '' Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* '' Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* '' Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* '' Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* '' Asci ...
''
(Huntsman, 1912)
* ''
Ascidia challengeri
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* '' Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* '' Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* '' Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* '' Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* '' Asci ...
''
Herdman, 1882
* ''
Ascidia citrina''
Nishikawa & Tokioka, 1975
* ''
Ascidia clementea''
Ritter, 1907
* ''
Ascidia collini''
Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
* ''
Ascidia columbiana''
(Huntsman, 1912)
* ''
Ascidia conchilega''
Muller, 1776
* ''
Ascidia conifera''
(Hartmeyer, 1911)
* ''
Ascidia corallicola''
Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
* ''
Ascidia correi''
C. Monniot, 1970
* ''
Ascidia curvata''
(Traustedt, 1882)
* ''
Ascidia decepta''
Kott, 1985
* ''
Ascidia depressiuscula''
Heller, 1878
* ''
Ascidia despecta''
Herdman, 1880
* ''
Ascidia dijmphniana''
Templeton, 1834
* ''
Ascidia dorsata''
Meenakshi & Renganathan, 1999
* ''
Ascidia empheres''
Sluiter, 1895
* ''
Ascidia escabanae''
Monniot, 1998
* ''
Ascidia fictile''
Monniot, 1997
* ''
Ascidia fistulosa''
Monniot & Monniot, 1967
* ''
Ascidia formella''
Monniot, 1998
* ''
Ascidia fusca''
Monniot & Monniot, 1989
* ''
Ascidia gamma''
Tokioka, 1954
* ''
Ascidia gemmata''
Sluiter, 1895
* ''
Ascidia glabra''
Hartmeyer, 1922
* ''
Ascidia hyalina''
Oka, 1915
* ''
Ascidia iberica''
C. Monniot & F. Monniot, 1988
* ''
Ascidia incrassata''
Heller, 1878
* ''
Ascidia interrupta''
Heller, 1878
* ''
Ascidia involuta''
Heller, 1875
* ''
Ascidia irregularis''
Oka, 1915
* ''
Ascidia kreagra''
Sluiter, 1895
* ''
Ascidia krechi''
Michaelsen, 1904
* ''
Ascidia kuneides''
Sluiter, 1887
* ''
Ascidia lagena''
Michaelsen, 1922
* ''
Ascidia latesiphonica''
Hartmeyer, 1922
* ''
Ascidia liberata''
Sluiter, 1887
* ''
Ascidia limpida''
Sluiter, 1904
* ''
Ascidia longistriata''
Hartmeyer, 1906
* ''
Ascidia macropapilla''
Millar, 1982
* ''
Ascidia malaca''
(Traustedt, 1883)
* ''
Ascidia matoya''
Tokioka, 1949
* ''
Ascidia mediterranea''
Pérès, 1959
* ''
Ascidia melanostoma''
Sluiter, 1885
* ''
Ascidia mentula''
Müller, 1776
* ''
Ascidia meridionalis''
Herdman, 1880
* ''
Ascidia molguloides''
C. Monniot, 1975
* ''
Ascidia monnioti''
Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
* ''
Ascidia multitentaculata''
(Hartmeyer, 1912)
* ''
Ascidia munda''
Sluiter, 1897
* ''
Ascidia muricata''
Heller, 1874
* ''
Ascidia nerea''
Kott, 1985
* ''
Ascidia nordestina''
Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
* ''
Ascidia nuda''
Nishikawa, 1986
* ''
Ascidia obliqua''
Alder, 1863
* ''
Ascidia obocki''
Sluiter, 1905
* ''
Ascidia occidentalis''
Kott, 1985
* ''
Ascidia ornata''
Monniot & Monniot, 2001
* ''
Ascidia pacifica''
Tokioka, 1967
* ''
Ascidia panamensis''
Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
* ''
Ascidia papillata''
Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
* ''
Ascidia papillosa''
Tokioka, 1967
* ''
Ascidia parasamea''
Kott, 1985
* ''
Ascidia paratropa''
(Huntsman, 1912)
* ''
Ascidia perfluxa''
Sluiter, 1904
* ''
Ascidia placenta''
Herdman, 1880
* ''
Ascidia polytrema''
Herdman, 1906
* ''
Ascidia prolata''
Kott, 1985
* ''
Ascidia prona''
Monniot & Monniot, 1994
* ''
Ascidia prunum''
Müller, 1776
* ''
Ascidia pygmaea''
Michaelsen, 1918
* ''
Ascidia retinens''
Monniot, 1984
* ''
Ascidia retrosipho''
Millar, 1988
* ''
Ascidia saccula''
Kott, 2006
* ''
Ascidia sagamiana''
Tokioka, 1953
* ''
Ascidia salvatoris''
(Traustedt, 1885)
* ''
Ascidia samea''
Oka, 1935
* ''
Ascidia santosi''
Millar, 1958
* ''
Ascidia savignyi''
Hartmeyer, 1915
* ''
Ascidia scaevola''
(Sluiter, 1904)
* ''
Ascidia scalariforme''
Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
* ''
Ascidia spinosa''
Sluiter, 1904
* ''
Ascidia stenodes''
Millar, 1962
* ''
Ascidia stewartensis''
Millar, 1982
* ''
Ascidia subterranea''
Kneer ''et al.'', 2013
* ''
Ascidia sulca
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* ''Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* ''Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* ''Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* ''Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* ''Ascidia al ...
''
Monniot, 1991
* ''
Ascidia sydneiensis''
Stimpson, 1855
* ''
Ascidia tapuni''
Monniot & Monniot, 1987
* ''
Ascidia tenera''
Herdman, 1880
* ''
Ascidia tenue''
Monniot, 1983
* ''
Ascidia thompsoni''
Kott, 1952
* ''
Ascidia translucida''
Sluiter, 1890
* ''
Ascidia tricuspis''
Sluiter, 1904
* ''
Ascidia tritonis''
Herdman, 1883
* ''
Ascidia trunca''
Brunetti, 2007
* ''
Ascidia unalaskensis''
(Ritter, 1913)
* ''
Ascidia urnalia''
Monniot, 1994
* ''
Ascidia vermiformis''
(Ritter, 1913)
* ''
Ascidia virginea''
Müller, 1776
* ''
Ascidia willeyi''
Oka, 1915
* ''
Ascidia xamaycana
''Ascidia'' is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.
Selected species
* '' Ascidia achimotae'' Millar, 1953
* '' Ascidia adamanensis'' Oka, 1915
* '' Ascidia ahodori'' Oka, 1927
* '' Ascidia alisea'' Monniot & Monniot, 2006
* '' Ascid ...
''
Millar & Goodbody, 1974
* ''
Ascidia zara''
Oka, 1935
* ''
Ascidia zyogasima''
Tokioka, 1962
References
External links
*
Ascidiidae
Tunicate genera
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