Biology:Asajirus

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Short description: Genus of sea squirts

Asajirus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Stolidobranchia
Family: Molgulidae
Genus: Asajirus
Kott, 1989

Asajirus is a genus of marine tunicates.[1] Asajirus indicus was found on the Antarctic Peninsula, west of Palmer Archipelago at a depth of 2763-2818m.[2]

Species

  • Asajirus arcticus (Hartmeyer, 1923)
  • Asajirus dichotomus (Monniot & Monniot, 1984)
  • Asajirus eunuchus (Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1976)
  • Asajirus gulosus (Monniot & Monniot, 1984)
  • Asajirus hemisphericus (Monniot & Monniot, 1990)
  • Asajirus indicus (Oka, 1913)
  • Asajirus ledanoisi (Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1990)
  • Asajirus ovirarus (Monniot & Monniot, 1990)

References

  1. Moreira da Rocha, R.; Sanamyan, K. (2015). Asajirus Kott, 1989. 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 at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146729 on 2015-09-10
  2. "Invertebrate Zoology | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History". http://invertebrates.si.edu/antiz/specimen_detail.cfm?irn=623152. 

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