Metandrocarpa

Metandrocarpa is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae.

Metandrocarpa
Metandrocarpa taylori
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Stolidobranchia
Family: Styelidae
Genus: Metandrocarpa
Michaelsen, 1904
Species

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Species within the genus Metandrocarpa include:[1]

  • Metandrocarpa agitata Kott, 1985
  • Metandrocarpa asymmetra Monniot C., 2001
  • Metandrocarpa dura (Ritter, 1896)
  • Metandrocarpa fascicularis Millar, 1962
  • Metandrocarpa indica Kott, 1972
  • Metandrocarpa kudoi Rho & Cole, 1999
  • Metandrocarpa manina Monniot & Monniot, 1987
  • Metandrocarpa michaelseni Ritter & Forsyth, 1917
  • Metandrocarpa miniscula Kott, 1985
  • Metandrocarpa protostigmatica Michaelsen, 1922
  • Metandrocarpa reducta Monniot, 1988
  • Metandrocarpa sterreri Monniot, 1972
  • Metandrocarpa taylori Huntsman, 1912
  • Metandrocarpa thilenii Michaelsen, 1922
  • Metandrocarpa uedai Watanabe & Tokioka, 1972

Species names currently considered to be synonyms:

  • Metandrocarpa dermatina Huntsman, 1912: synonym of Metandrocarpa dura (Ritter, 1896)
  • Metandrocarpa protostigmata Michaelsen, 1922: synonym of Metandrocarpa protostigmatica Michaelsen, 1922
  • Metandrocarpa tritonis (Michaelsen, 1904): synonym of Monandrocarpa tritonis Michaelsen, 1904

References

  1. Sanamyan, K. (2015). Metandrocarpa 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


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