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Polyclinidae is a family 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 order
Aplousobranchia Aplousobranchia is an order of sea squirts in the class Ascidiacea, first described by Fernando Lahille in 1886. They are colonial animals, and are distinguished from other sea squirts by the presence of relatively simple pharyngeal baskets. Thi ...
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Genera

The
World Register of Marine Species The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a taxonomic database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive catalogue and list of names of marine organisms. Content The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scien ...
lists the following genera: *'' Aplidiopsis'' Lahille, 1890 *'' Aplidium'' Savigny, 1816 *'' Morchellioides'' Herdman, 1886 *'' Morchellium'' Giard, 1872 *'' Neodictyon'' Sanamyan, 1988 *'' Polyclinella'' Harant, 1931 *'' Polyclinum'' Savigny, 1816 *'' Sidneioides'' Kesteven, 1909 *'' Synoicum'' Phipps, 1774


References

Tunicate families Taxa named by Henri Milne-Edwards {{tunicata-stub