WoRMS taxon details
Styelidae Herdman, 1881
Botryllidae Verrill, 1871 · unaccepted (Following classification of type genus)
Genus Alloeocarpa Michaelsen, 1900
Genus Amphicarpa Michaelsen, 1922
Genus Arnbackia Brewin, 1950
Genus Asterocarpa Brewin, 1946
Genus Bathyoncus Herdman, 1882
Genus Bathystyeloides Seeliger, 1907
Genus Berillia Brewin, 1952
Genus Botryllocarpa Hartmeyer, 1909
Genus Botrylloides Milne Edwards, 1841
Genus Botryllus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Chorizocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Cnemidocarpa Huntsman, 1913
Genus Dendrodoa MacLeay, 1824
Genus Dextrocarpa Millar, 1955
Genus Diandrocarpa Van Name, 1902
Genus Dicarpa Millar, 1955
Genus Distomus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Eusynstyela Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Gynandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1900
Genus Kukenthalia Hartmeyer, 1903
Genus Metandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Monandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Oculinaria Gray, 1868
Genus Oligocarpa Hartmeyer, 1911
Genus Pelonaia Forbes & Goodsir, 1841
Genus Podostyela Harant & Vernières, 1933
Genus Polyandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Polycarpa Heller, 1877
Genus Polyzoa Lesson, 1831
Genus Protostyela Millar, 1954
Genus Psammobotrus Oka, 1932
Genus Psammostyela Weinstein, 1961
Genus Seriocarpa Diehl, 1969
Genus Stolonica Lacaze-Duthiers & Délage, 1892
Genus Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Symplegma Herdman, 1886
Genus Syncarpa Redikorzev, 1913
Genus Theodorella Michaelsen, 1922
Genus Tibitin Monniot C., 1983
Genus Alcyonium Pallas, 1766 accepted as Botryllus Gaertner, 1774 (preoccupied by Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758 (Alcyoniidae, Octocorallia))
Genus Alleocarpa Michaelsen, 1900 accepted as Alloeocarpa Michaelsen, 1900 (Misspelling)
Genus Alloecarpa Michaelsen, 1900 accepted as Alloeocarpa Michaelsen, 1900 (misspelling)
Genus Azygocarpa Oka, 1932 accepted as Cnemidocarpa Huntsman, 1913 (Synonym)
Genus Botryorchis Huntsman, 1911 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822 (synonym)
Genus Chorizocormus Herdman, 1886 accepted as Polyzoa Lesson, 1831
Genus Clavellinopsis Fewkes, 1889 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Dictyostyela Oka, 1926 accepted as Polyzoa Lesson, 1831
Genus Glandula Stimpson, 1852 accepted as Polycarpa Heller, 1877
Genus Goniocarpa Huntsman, 1912 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Goodsiria Cunningham, 1871 accepted as Polyzoa Lesson, 1831
Genus Katatropa Huntsman, 1912 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Metrocarpa Ärnbäck-Christie-Linde, 1923 accepted as Botrylloides Milne Edwards, 1841
Genus Michaelsenia Van Name, 1902 accepted as Eusynstyela Michaelsen, 1904 (Preoccupied name)
Genus Minostyela Kott, 1969 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822 (synonym)
Genus Molstyela Oka, 1934 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Monandrocarpa (Tokioka, 1953) accepted as Monandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Monoandrocarpa Kott, 1972 accepted as Monandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Monobotryllus (A. Agassiz, 1880) accepted as Polyzoa Lesson, 1831
Genus Myxobotrus Oka, 1931 accepted as Botryllus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Okamia Brewin, 1948 accepted as Metandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Pandocia Fleming, 1822 accepted as Polycarpa Heller, 1877
Genus Parabotryllus Kott, 1975 accepted as Botryllus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Paratona Huntsman, 1913 accepted as Polycarpa Heller, 1877
Genus Polycyclus Lamarck, 1815 accepted as Botryllus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Protobotryllus Pizon, 1908 accepted as Botryllocarpa Hartmeyer, 1909 (Preoccupied name)
Genus Psammobothrus Oka, 1932 accepted as Psammobotrus Oka, 1932 (misspelling)
Genus Psilostyela Sluiter, 1927 accepted as Distomus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Redikorzevia Oka, 1929 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Sarcobotrylloides Drasche, 1883 accepted as Botrylloides Milne Edwards, 1841
Genus Styeloides Sluiter, 1886 accepted as Polycarpa Heller, 1877 (synonym)
Genus Styelopsis Traustedt, 1883 accepted as Dendrodoa MacLeay, 1824
Genus Stylea accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822 (spelling mistake)
Genus Syndendrodoa Tokioka, 1951 accepted as Syncarpa Redikorzev, 1913 (synonym)
Genus Synstyela Giard, 1874 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Thylacium Alder & Hancock, 1907 accepted as Stolonica Lacaze-Duthiers & Délage, 1892
Genus Vannamea Oka, 1932 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Ypsilocarpa Ärnbäck, 1922 accepted as Cnemidocarpa Huntsman, 1913
Genus Amphicarpa Michaelsen, 1922
Genus Arnbackia Brewin, 1950
Genus Asterocarpa Brewin, 1946
Genus Bathyoncus Herdman, 1882
Genus Bathystyeloides Seeliger, 1907
Genus Berillia Brewin, 1952
Genus Botryllocarpa Hartmeyer, 1909
Genus Botrylloides Milne Edwards, 1841
Genus Botryllus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Chorizocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Cnemidocarpa Huntsman, 1913
Genus Dendrodoa MacLeay, 1824
Genus Dextrocarpa Millar, 1955
Genus Diandrocarpa Van Name, 1902
Genus Dicarpa Millar, 1955
Genus Distomus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Eusynstyela Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Gynandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1900
Genus Kukenthalia Hartmeyer, 1903
Genus Metandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Monandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Oculinaria Gray, 1868
Genus Oligocarpa Hartmeyer, 1911
Genus Pelonaia Forbes & Goodsir, 1841
Genus Podostyela Harant & Vernières, 1933
Genus Polyandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Polycarpa Heller, 1877
Genus Polyzoa Lesson, 1831
Genus Protostyela Millar, 1954
Genus Psammobotrus Oka, 1932
Genus Psammostyela Weinstein, 1961
Genus Seriocarpa Diehl, 1969
Genus Stolonica Lacaze-Duthiers & Délage, 1892
Genus Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Symplegma Herdman, 1886
Genus Syncarpa Redikorzev, 1913
Genus Theodorella Michaelsen, 1922
Genus Tibitin Monniot C., 1983
Genus Alcyonium Pallas, 1766 accepted as Botryllus Gaertner, 1774 (preoccupied by Alcyonium Linnaeus, 1758 (Alcyoniidae, Octocorallia))
Genus Alleocarpa Michaelsen, 1900 accepted as Alloeocarpa Michaelsen, 1900 (Misspelling)
Genus Alloecarpa Michaelsen, 1900 accepted as Alloeocarpa Michaelsen, 1900 (misspelling)
Genus Azygocarpa Oka, 1932 accepted as Cnemidocarpa Huntsman, 1913 (Synonym)
Genus Botryorchis Huntsman, 1911 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822 (synonym)
Genus Chorizocormus Herdman, 1886 accepted as Polyzoa Lesson, 1831
Genus Clavellinopsis Fewkes, 1889 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Dictyostyela Oka, 1926 accepted as Polyzoa Lesson, 1831
Genus Glandula Stimpson, 1852 accepted as Polycarpa Heller, 1877
Genus Goniocarpa Huntsman, 1912 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Goodsiria Cunningham, 1871 accepted as Polyzoa Lesson, 1831
Genus Katatropa Huntsman, 1912 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Metrocarpa Ärnbäck-Christie-Linde, 1923 accepted as Botrylloides Milne Edwards, 1841
Genus Michaelsenia Van Name, 1902 accepted as Eusynstyela Michaelsen, 1904 (Preoccupied name)
Genus Minostyela Kott, 1969 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822 (synonym)
Genus Molstyela Oka, 1934 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Monandrocarpa (Tokioka, 1953) accepted as Monandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Monoandrocarpa Kott, 1972 accepted as Monandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Monobotryllus (A. Agassiz, 1880) accepted as Polyzoa Lesson, 1831
Genus Myxobotrus Oka, 1931 accepted as Botryllus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Okamia Brewin, 1948 accepted as Metandrocarpa Michaelsen, 1904
Genus Pandocia Fleming, 1822 accepted as Polycarpa Heller, 1877
Genus Parabotryllus Kott, 1975 accepted as Botryllus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Paratona Huntsman, 1913 accepted as Polycarpa Heller, 1877
Genus Polycyclus Lamarck, 1815 accepted as Botryllus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Protobotryllus Pizon, 1908 accepted as Botryllocarpa Hartmeyer, 1909 (Preoccupied name)
Genus Psammobothrus Oka, 1932 accepted as Psammobotrus Oka, 1932 (misspelling)
Genus Psilostyela Sluiter, 1927 accepted as Distomus Gaertner, 1774
Genus Redikorzevia Oka, 1929 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Sarcobotrylloides Drasche, 1883 accepted as Botrylloides Milne Edwards, 1841
Genus Styeloides Sluiter, 1886 accepted as Polycarpa Heller, 1877 (synonym)
Genus Styelopsis Traustedt, 1883 accepted as Dendrodoa MacLeay, 1824
Genus Stylea accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822 (spelling mistake)
Genus Syndendrodoa Tokioka, 1951 accepted as Syncarpa Redikorzev, 1913 (synonym)
Genus Synstyela Giard, 1874 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Thylacium Alder & Hancock, 1907 accepted as Stolonica Lacaze-Duthiers & Délage, 1892
Genus Vannamea Oka, 1932 accepted as Styela Fleming, 1822
Genus Ypsilocarpa Ärnbäck, 1922 accepted as Cnemidocarpa Huntsman, 1913
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Herdman, W. A. (1881). Preliminary report on the Tunicata of the Challenger expedition. Cynthiidae. <em>Proceeding of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 11(3): 52-88., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48710941
page(s): 53 [details]
page(s): 53 [details]
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2023). Ascidiacea World Database. Styelidae Herdman, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103450 on 2023-09-24
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original description
Herdman, W. A. (1881). Preliminary report on the Tunicata of the Challenger expedition. Cynthiidae. <em>Proceeding of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 11(3): 52-88., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48710941
page(s): 53 [details]
original description (of Botryllidae Verrill, 1871) Verrill, A. E. (1871). Descriptions of some imperfectly known and new ascidians from New England. <em>American Journal of Science series 3.</em> 1: 54-58, 93-100, 211-212, 288-294, 443-446., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36996999 [details]
basis of record Sanamyan, K. (2007). Database of extant Ascidiacea. Version of 2 November 2007. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: pp. 352-355. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Sluiter, C. P. (1895). Tunicaten. <em>In: Semon, R., Zoologische Forschungsreisen in Australien und den malagischen Archipel. Denkschriften der Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 8: 163-186. [details]
additional source Zeng, L.; Jacobs, M. W.; Swalla, B. J. (2006). Coloniality has evolved once in Stolidobranch Ascidians. <em>Integrative and Comparative Biology.</em> 46(3): 255-268., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icj035 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 53 [details]
original description (of Botryllidae Verrill, 1871) Verrill, A. E. (1871). Descriptions of some imperfectly known and new ascidians from New England. <em>American Journal of Science series 3.</em> 1: 54-58, 93-100, 211-212, 288-294, 443-446., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36996999 [details]
basis of record Sanamyan, K. (2007). Database of extant Ascidiacea. Version of 2 November 2007. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: pp. 352-355. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Sluiter, C. P. (1895). Tunicaten. <em>In: Semon, R., Zoologische Forschungsreisen in Australien und den malagischen Archipel. Denkschriften der Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 8: 163-186. [details]
additional source Zeng, L.; Jacobs, M. W.; Swalla, B. J. (2006). Coloniality has evolved once in Stolidobranch Ascidians. <em>Integrative and Comparative Biology.</em> 46(3): 255-268., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icj035 [details] Available for editors
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