''Polyandrocarpa'' is a

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ascidian Ascidiacea, commonly known as the ascidians, tunicates (in part), and sea squirts (in part), is a polyphyletic class in the subphylum Tunicata of sac-like marine invertebrate filter feeders. Ascidians are characterized by a tough outer "tunic ...

tunicate A tunicate is a marine invertebrate animal, a member of the subphylum Tunicata (). It 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 ...

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Styelidae Styelidae is a family of ascidian tunicates.Lambert, G.; Gittenberger, A.; Sanamyan, K. (2015)Styelidae Sluiter, 1895.In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2015) Ascidiacea World ...

. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)
''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .
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 * ''

Polyandrocarpa abjornseni ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Mo ...

'' (Michaelsen, 1928) * ''

Polyandrocarpa anguinea ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Mo ...

'' (Sluiter, 1898) * ''

Polyandrocarpa arianae ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M. ...

'' Monniot, 2016 * ''

Polyandrocarpa australiensis ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M. ...

'' Kott, 1952 * '' Polyandrocarpa chendurensis'' Renganathan & Krishnaswamy, 1985 * ''

Polyandrocarpa colemani ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M. ...

'' Kott, 1992 * ''

Polyandrocarpa colligata ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Mo ...

'' Sluiter, 1913 * ''

Polyandrocarpa durbanensis ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Mo ...

'' Millar, 1955 * '' Polyandrocarpa glandulosa'' Monniot, 1987 * ''

Polyandrocarpa gravei ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M. ...

'' Van Name, 1931 * ''

Polyandrocarpa griffithsi ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M. ...

'' Monniot, Monniot, Griffiths & Schleyer, 2001 * '' Polyandrocarpa lapidosa'' (Herdman, 1891) * '' Polyandrocarpa misakiensis'' Watanabe & Tokioka, 1972 * '' Polyandrocarpa oligocarpa'' Millar, 1970 * '' Polyandrocarpa ordinata'' Monniot, 1983 * '' Polyandrocarpa pilella'' (Herdman, 1881) * '' Polyandrocarpa placenta'' (Herdman, 1886) * '' Polyandrocarpa polypora'' Monniot & Monniot, 2001 * '' Polyandrocarpa robusta'' Sluiter, 1919 * '' Polyandrocarpa rollandi'' Tokioka, 1961 * '' Polyandrocarpa sabanillae'' Van Name, 1921 * '' Polyandrocarpa sagamiensis'' Tokioka, 1953 * ''

Polyandrocarpa shimodensis ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M. ...

'' Brunetti, 2007 * ''

Polyandrocarpa simulans ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M. ...

'' Kott, 1972 * '' Polyandrocarpa sparsa'' Kott, 1985 * ''

Polyandrocarpa tarona ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M. ...

'' Monniot & Monniot, 1987 * '' Polyandrocarpa triggiensis'' Kott, 1952 * ''

Polyandrocarpa watsonia ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M. ...

'' Kott, 1985 * ''

Polyandrocarpa zorritensis ''Polyandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polyandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polyandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Mo ...

'' (Van Name, 1931) Species names currently considered to be synonyms: * ''Polyandrocarpa floridana'' Van Name, 1921: synonym of ''

Eusynstyela floridana ''Eusynstyela'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Eusynstyela'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Eusynstyela'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira ...

'' (Van Name, 1921) * ''Polyandrocarpa inhacae'' Millar, 1956: synonym of ''

Stolonica inhacae ''Stolonica'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Stolonica'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Stolonica'' Lacaze-Duthiers & Délage, 1892 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M. ...

'' (Millar, 1956) * ''Polyandrocarpa latericius'' (Sluiter, 1904): synonym of ''

Eusynstyela latericius ''Eusynstyela'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae Styelidae is a family of ascidian tunicates.Lambert, G.; Gittenberger, A.; Sanamyan, K. (2015)Styelidae Sluiter, 1895.In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Riu ...

'' (Sluiter, 1904) * ''Polyandrocarpa latericuis'' (Sluiter, 1904): synonym of ''

'' (Sluiter, 1904) * ''Polyandrocarpa maxima'' (Sluiter, 1904): synonym of ''

'' (Sluiter, 1898) * ''Polyandrocarpa monotestis'' Tokioka, 1953: synonym of '' Eusynstyela monotestis'' (Tokioka, 1953) * ''Polyandrocarpa nigricans'' (Heller, 1878): synonym of ''

Polycarpa nigricans ''Polycarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polycarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polycarpa'' Heller, 1877 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R ...

'' Heller, 1878 * ''Polyandrocarpa nivosa'' Sluiter, 1898: synonym of '' Polycarpa anguinea'' (Sluiter, 1898) * ''Polyandrocarpa stolonifera'' Kawamura & Watanabe, 1981: synonym of ''

Monandrocarpa stolonifera ''Monandrocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Monandrocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Monandrocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; More ...

'' Monniot, 1970 * ''Polyandrocarpa tenera'' : synonym of ''

Polycarpa tenera ''Polycarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Polycarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Polycarpa'' Heller, 1877 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R. ...

'' Lacaze-Duthiers & Delage, 1892 * ''Polyandrocarpa tincta'' (Van Name, 1902): synonym of '' Eusynstyela tincta'' (Van Name, 1902) * ''Polyandrocarpa transversalis'' Tokioka, 1963: synonym of ''

Eusynstyela transversalis ''Eusynstyela'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Eusynstyela'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Eusynstyela'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira ...

'' (Tokioka, 1963) * ''Polyandrocarpa violacea'' Sluiter, 1905: synonym of ''

Eusynstyela hartmeyeri ''Eusynstyela'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Eusynstyela'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Eusynstyela'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da ...

'' Michaelsen, 1904 * ''Polyandrocarpa wastonia'' Kott, 1985: synonym of ''

'' Kott, 1985

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