Polyclinidae

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Polyclinidae
Aplidium californicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Enterogona
Suborder: Aplousobranchia
Family: Polyclinidae
Milne-Edwards, 1841
Genera

See text.

Polyclinidae is a family of tunicates in the order Enterogona. It describes a group of marine animals.

Genera

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

  • Aplidiopsis - Lahille, 1890
  • Aplidium - Savigny, 1816
  • Fragaroides
  • Homoeodistoma
  • Macrenteron - Redikorzev, 1927
  • Morchellium - Giard, 1872
  • Neodictyon - Sanamyan, 1988
  • Polyclinella - Harant, 1931
  • Polyclinum - Savigny, 1816
  • Sidneioides - Kesteven, 1909
  • Synoicum - Phipps, 1774

References

  1. Polyclinidae World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-20.


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