''Phallusia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
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 of 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 ...
, which includes the following species:
*''
Phallusia aperta''
(Sluiter, 1904)
*''
Phallusia arabica''
Savigny, 1816
*''
Phallusia barbarica''
Kott, 1985
*''
Phallusia colleta
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*'' Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*'' Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*'' Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*'' Phallusia colleta'' (C. ...
''
(C. Monniot & F. Monniot, 1970)
*''
Phallusia depressiuscula
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*'' Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*'' Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*'' Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*'' Phallusia colleta'' (C. ...
''
(Heller, 1878)
*''
Phallusia fragilis
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*'' Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*'' Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*'' Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*'' Phallusia colleta'' (C. ...
''
Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
*''
Phallusia fumigata''
(Grube, 1864)
*''
Phallusia ingeria
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*'' Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*'' Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*'' Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*'' Phallusia colleta'' (C. ...
''
Traustedt, 1883
*''
Phallusia julinea
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*''Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*''Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*''Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*''Phallusia colleta'' (C. Monni ...
''
Sluiter, 1915
*''
Phallusia koreana
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*'' Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*'' Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*'' Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*'' Phallusia colleta'' (C. ...
''
Traustedt, 1885
*''
Phallusia kottae
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*'' Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*'' Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*'' Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*'' Phallusia colleta'' (C. ...
''
(Monniot & Monniot, 1996)
*''
Phallusia mammillata
''Phallusia mammillata'' is a solitary marine tunicate of the ascidian class found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
Description
''Phallusia mammillata'' is a solitary species of ascidian and can grow to a height of about ...
''
(Cuvier, 1815)
*''
Phallusia millari
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*'' Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*'' Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*'' Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*'' Phallusia colleta'' (C. ...
''
Kott, 1985
*''
Phallusia nigra''
Savigny, 1816
*''
Phallusia obesa
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*'' Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*'' Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*'' Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*'' Phallusia colleta'' (C. ...
''
(Herdman, 1880)
*''
Phallusia philippinensis
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*'' Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*'' Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*'' Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*'' Phallusia colleta'' (C. ...
''
Millar, 1975
*''
Phallusia polytrema
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*'' Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*'' Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*'' Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*'' Phallusia colleta'' (C. ...
''
(Herdman, 1906)
*''
Phallusia recifensis
''Phallusia'' is a genus of tunicates of the family Ascidiidae, which includes the following species:
*'' Phallusia aperta'' (Sluiter, 1904)
*'' Phallusia arabica'' Savigny, 1816
*'' Phallusia barbarica'' Kott, 1985
*'' Phallusia colleta'' (C. ...
''
(Millar, 1977)
*''
Phallusia suensonii''
Traustedt, 1885
Gallery
File:Phallusia mammillata.jpg, ''P. mamillata''
File:Phallusia_mammillata_(Cuvier,_1815).jpg, ''P. mamillata''
File:Phallusia fumigata.jpg, ''P. fumigata''
References
Ascidiidae
Tunicate genera
Taxa named by Marie Jules César Savigny
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