Solitary Islands Underwater Research Group, Inc.

Group: Tunicates, sea squirts

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Ascidiidae
Corellidae
Didemnidae
Holozoidae
Perophoridae
Polycitoridae
Pyuridae
Styelidae

Species List

Family Genus Scientific Namesort descending Common Name
Styelidae Botrylloides Botrylloides magnicoecus (Hartmeyer, 1912)
Styelidae Cnemidocarpa Cnemidocarpa stolonifera (Herdman, 1899) Orange-spouted Sea Squirt
Corellidae Corella Corella eumyota (Traustedt, 1882)
Didemnidae Didemnum Didemnum lissoclinum (Kott, 2001)
Perophoridae Ecteinascidia Ecteinascidia maxima (Kott, 1985)
Pyuridae Herdmania Herdmania grandis (Heller, 1878) Red-mouthed Ascidian
Pyuridae Herdmania Herdmania momus (Savigny, 1816)
Didemnidae Leptoclinides Leptoclinides madara (Tokioka, 1953)
Ascidiidae Phallusia Phallusia obesa (Herdman, 1880) Fleshy sea squirt
Styelidae Polyandrocarpa Polyandrocarpa colemani (Kott, 1992)
Styelidae Polycarpa Polycarpa procera (Sluiter, 1885) Red Flask Ascidian
Polycitoridae Polycitor Polycitor giganteus (Herdman, 1899) Giant Jelly Ascidian
Corellidae Rhodosoma Rhodosoma turcicum (Savigny, 1816)
Holozoidae Sycozoa Sycozoa cerebriformis (Quoy and Gaimard, 1840.) Brain Ascidian