''Dendrodoa'' is a
genus
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of
ascidian
Ascidiacea, commonly known as the ascidians or sea squirts, is a paraphyletic class in the subphylum Tunicata of sac-like marine invertebrate filter feeders. Ascidians are characterized by a tough outer test or "tunic" made of the polysaccharid ...
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
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Styelidae
Styelidae is a family of ascidian tunicates.
Genera
*'' Alloeocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1900
*'' Arnbackia'' Brewin, 1950
*''Asterocarpa'' Brewin, 1946
*'' Bathyoncus'' Herdman, 1882
*'' Bathystyeloides'' Seeliger, 1907
*'' Berillia'' Brewin, 1952
* ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Dendrodoa'' include:
[Sanamyan, K. (2015)]
''Dendrodoa'' MacLeay, 1824.
In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2015) Ascidiacea World Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-23
* ''
Dendrodoa abbotti''
Newberry, 1984
* ''
Dendrodoa aggregata
''Dendrodoa'' is a genus of Ascidiacea, ascidian tunicates in the family (biology), family Styelidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Dendrodoa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Dendrodoa'' MacLeay, 1824.In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lamber ...
''
Müller, 1776
* ''
Dendrodoa carnea''
(Rathke, 1806)
* ''
Dendrodoa grossularia''
(Van Beneden, 1846)
* ''
Dendrodoa lineata''
(Traustedt, 1880)
* ''
Dendrodoa minuta''
(Bonnevie, 1896)
* ''
Dendrodoa pulchella''
(Rathke, 1806)
* ''
Dendrodoa uniplicata''
(Bonnevie, 1896)
Former species
Species names currently considered to be synonyms:
* ''Dendrodoa adolphi''
(Kupffer, 1874): synonym of ''
Dendrodoa pulchella''
(Rathke, 1806)
* ''Dendrodoa annectens''
Hartmeyer, 1921: synonym of ''
Cnemidocarpa annectens''
(Hartmeyer, 1921)
* ''Dendrodoa cylindrica''
Bjerkan, 1908: synonym of ''
Dendrodoa aggregata
''Dendrodoa'' is a genus of Ascidiacea, ascidian tunicates in the family (biology), family Styelidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Dendrodoa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Dendrodoa'' MacLeay, 1824.In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lamber ...
''
Müller, 1776
* ''Dendrodoa glandaria''
MacLeay, 1825: synonym of ''
Dendrodoa aggregata
''Dendrodoa'' is a genus of Ascidiacea, ascidian tunicates in the family (biology), family Styelidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Dendrodoa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Dendrodoa'' MacLeay, 1824.In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lamber ...
''
Müller, 1776
* ''Dendrodoa gregaria''
Kesteven, 1909: synonym of ''
Asterocarpa humilis
''Asterocarpa humilis'' is a species of ascidian tunicate first described in 1878 as ''Styela humilis'' by Camill Heller.
They are a sessile, subtropical species found in depths up to 26m, in the Indo-Pacificm and the temperate seas of Austral ...
''
(Heller, 1878)
* ''Dendrodoa kuekenthali''
Hartmeyer, 1899: synonym of ''
Dendrodoa pulchella''
(Rathke, 1806)
* ''Dendrodoa kukenthali''
Hartmeyer, 1899: synonym of ''
Dendrodoa pulchella''
(Rathke, 1806)
* ''Dendrodoa microstigma''
Redikorzev, 1916: synonym of ''
Dendrodoa lineata''
(Traustedt, 1880)
* ''Dendrodoa subpedunculata''
Ritter, 1899: synonym of ''
Dendrodoa aggregata
''Dendrodoa'' is a genus of Ascidiacea, ascidian tunicates in the family (biology), family Styelidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Dendrodoa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Dendrodoa'' MacLeay, 1824.In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lamber ...
''
Müller, 1776
* ''Dendrodoa tuberculata''
Ritter, 1899: synonym of ''
Dendrodoa aggregata
''Dendrodoa'' is a genus of Ascidiacea, ascidian tunicates in the family (biology), family Styelidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Dendrodoa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Dendrodoa'' MacLeay, 1824.In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lamber ...
''
Müller, 1776
References
Styelidae
Tunicate genera
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