Biology:Pelonaia

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Short description: Genus of sea squirts

Pelonaia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Stolidobranchia
Family: Styelidae
Genus: Pelonaia
Forbes & Goodsir, 1841
Species

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

Species within the genus Pelonaia include:[1]

  • Pelonaia corrugata Goodsir & Forbes, 1841
  • Pelonaia quadrivena Monniot, 2011

Species names currently considered to be synonyms:

  • Pelonaia arenifera Stimpson, 1851: synonym of Pelonaia corrugata Goodsir & Forbes, 1841
  • Pelonaia glabra Forbes & Goodsir, 1841: synonym of Pelonaia corrugata Goodsir & Forbes, 1841
  • Pelonaia villosa Sars, 1859: synonym of Pelonaia corrugata Goodsir & Forbes, 1841

References

  1. Sanamyan, K. (2015). Pelonaia Forbes & Goodsir, 1841 . 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

Wikidata ☰ Q18520123 entry