Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Classis: Ascidiacea
Ordo: Phlebobranchia
Familia: Ascidiidae
Genera (5): Ascidia – Ascidiella – Fimbrora – Phallusia – Psammascidia
[Source: Ascidiacea World Database (WoRMS, 2017)]
Name
Ascidiidae Herdman, 1882: 182
Type genus: Ascidia Linnaeus, 1767.
References
Primary references
Herdman, W.A. 1882. Report on the Tunicata collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Part I – Ascidiae simplices. Reports of Science Research Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger. Zoology 6(17): 1–296, 23 figs, pls. 1–37. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
Bonnet, N.Y.K. & Rocha, R.M. 2011. The family Ascidiidae Herdman (Tunicata: Ascidiacea) in Bocas del Toro, Panama. Description of six new species. Zootaxa 2864: 1–33. Preview.
Bonnet, N.Y.K.; Rocha, R.M.; Carman, M.R. 2013: Ascidiidae Herdman, 1882 (Tunicata: Ascidiacea) on the Pacific coast of Panama. Zootaxa 3691(3): 351–364. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3691.3.4 Reference page.
Links
Ascidiidae in the Ascidiacea World Database
Vernacular names
italiano: Ascidie
Ascidiidae ("same-sac family") is a family of tunicates in the class Ascidiacea.[1][2]
Some species contain elevated amounts of vanadium.
There are 4 genera:
Ascidia
Ascidiella
Fimbrora
Phallusia
Psammascidia
See also
Vanabin
References
Bonnet, Nadia Y. K.; Rocha, Rosana M. (2011-05-03). "The family Ascidiidae Herdman (Tunicata: Ascidiacea) in Bocas del Toro, Panama. Description of six new species". Zootaxa. 2864 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2864.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334.
Bonnet, Nadia Yukiji Koto; Rocha, Rosana Moreira da (2011-11-01). "The Ascidiidae (Ascidiacea: Tunicata) of Coastal Brazil". Zoological Studies. 50 (6). ISSN 1021-5506.
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