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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: Aplousobranchia

Familia: Polyclinidae
Genera (9): Aplidiopsis – Aplidium – Morchellioides – Morchellium – Neodictyon – Polyclinella – Polyclinum – Sidneioides – Synoicum

[Source: Ascidiacea World Database (WoRMS, 2017)]
Name

Polyclinidae Milne-Edwards, 1841

Type genus: Polyclinum Savigny, 1816.
References
Primary references

Milne-Edwards, H. 1841. Observations sur les ascidies composées des côtes de la Manche. Mémoires de l'Académie des sciences de l'Institut de France 18: 217–326. BHL
Fortaleza, M.T.V. & Latufo, T.M.C. 2018. Polyclinidae (Ascidiacea: Aplousobranchia) from the Gulf of Mexico, collected during the “Hourglass” cruises (1965-1967). Zootaxa 4422(4): 519–536. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4422.4.4 Paywall Reference page.
Sanamyan, K. & Sanamyan, N. 2017. Shallow-water Ascidians from Matua Island (central Kuril Islands, NW Pacific), part 2. Zootaxa 4337(1): 121–131. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4337.1.6. Reference page.

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Polyclinidae in the Ascidiacea World Database

Polyclinidae is a family of tunicates in the order Aplousobranchia.
Genera

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following genera:[1]

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

Gittenberger, Arjan; Sanamyan, Karen (2015). "Polyclinidae Milne-Edwards, 1841". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-07-27.

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