WoRMS taxon details
Polycarpa Heller, 1877
Glandula Stimpson, 1852 · unaccepted
Pandocia Fleming, 1822 · unaccepted
Paratona Huntsman, 1913 · unaccepted
Styeloides Sluiter, 1886 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Polycarpa albatrossi (Van Name, 1912)
- Species Polycarpa albopunctata (Sluiter, 1904)
- Species Polycarpa ambonensis (Sluiter, 1904)
- Species Polycarpa appropinquata (Sluiter, 1898)
- Species Polycarpa arenosa Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1976
- Species Polycarpa argentata (Sluiter, 1890)
- Species Polycarpa arnbackae Monniot F., 1964
- Species Polycarpa arnoldi (Michaelsen, 1914)
- Species Polycarpa aspera (Herdman, 1886)
- Species Polycarpa atromarginata Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2003
- Species Polycarpa aurata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
- Species Polycarpa aurita (Sluiter, 1890)
- Species Polycarpa beuziti Monniot C., 1970
- Species Polycarpa biforis (Sluiter, 1904)
- Species Polycarpa biscayensis Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1974
- Species Polycarpa camptos Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2001
- Species Polycarpa captiosa (Sluiter, 1885)
- Species Polycarpa carpocincta Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2003
- Species Polycarpa cartilaginea (Sluiter, 1898)
- Species Polycarpa caudata Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1974
- Species Polycarpa chinensis (Tokioka, 1967)
- Species Polycarpa clavata Hartmeyer, 1919
- Species Polycarpa colletti Herdman, 1906
- Species Polycarpa comata (Alder, 1863)
- Species Polycarpa conchilega (Fleming, 1822)
- Species Polycarpa contecta (Sluiter, 1904)
- Species Polycarpa cornogi Glemarec & Monniot C., 1966
- Species Polycarpa cryptocarpa (Sluiter, 1885)
- Species Polycarpa cylindrocarpa Tokioka, 1970
- Species Polycarpa decipiens Herdman, 1906
- Species Polycarpa delta Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1968
- Species Polycarpa directa Kott, 1990
- Species Polycarpa discoidea Heller, 1877
- Species Polycarpa distomaphila Millar, 1953
- Species Polycarpa divisa (Ostroumov & Pavlenko, 1911)
- Species Polycarpa ecuadorensis Millar, 1988
- Species Polycarpa ehrenbergi Hartmeyer, 1916
- Species Polycarpa errans Hartmeyer, 1909
- Species Polycarpa fibrosa (Stimpson, 1852)
- Species Polycarpa flava Kott, 1985
- Species Polycarpa foresti Monniot C., 1970
- Species Polycarpa fungiformis Herdman, 1898
- Species Polycarpa glebosa (Sluiter, 1904)
- Species Polycarpa goreensis (Michaelsen, 1914)
- Species Polycarpa gracilis Heller, 1877
- Species Polycarpa gradata Monniot C., 2002
- Species Polycarpa granosa Tokioka, 1953
- Species Polycarpa hartmeyeri Michaelsen, 1927
- Species Polycarpa inchacae Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1976
- Species Polycarpa indiana Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1985
- Species Polycarpa inhacae Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1976
- Species Polycarpa insulsa (Sluiter, 1898)
- Species Polycarpa intonata Kott, 1985
- Species Polycarpa irregularis Herdman, 1881
- Species Polycarpa itapoa Rocha & Moreno, 2000
- Species Polycarpa itera Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1977
- Species Polycarpa kapala Kott, 1990
- Species Polycarpa kornogi Glémarec & Monniot C., 1966
- Species Polycarpa longicarpa Tokioka, 1952
- Species Polycarpa longiformis Tokioka, 1952
- Species Polycarpa longitubis Monniot C., Monniot F. & Leung Tack, 1987
- Species Polycarpa macra Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1991
- Species Polycarpa maculata Hartmeyer, 1906
- Species Polycarpa madagascariensis (Michaelsen, 1912)
- Species Polycarpa mamillaris (Pallas, 1774)
- Species Polycarpa maniensis Meenakshi & Senthamarai, 2006
- Species Polycarpa maruhi Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1987
- Species Polycarpa melanosiphonica Tokioka, 1967
- Species Polycarpa minuta Herdman, 1881
- Species Polycarpa molguloides Herdman, 1881
- Species Polycarpa muelleri Brunetti, 2007
- Species Polycarpa multiplicata Monniot C., 1983
- Species Polycarpa mytiligera (Savigny, 1816)
- Species Polycarpa natalensis (Sluiter, 1898)
- Species Polycarpa nigerrima Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2001
- Species Polycarpa nigricans Heller, 1878
- Species Polycarpa nota Kott, 1985
- Species Polycarpa obscura Heller, 1878
- Species Polycarpa offa Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1988
- Species Polycarpa olitoria (Sluiter, 1890)
- Species Polycarpa ovata Pizon, 1908
- Species Polycarpa palaonensis Tokioka, 1950
- Species Polycarpa palinorosa (Sluiter, 1895)
- Species Polycarpa palkensis Herdman, 1906
- Species Polycarpa papillata (Sluiter, 1885)
- Species Polycarpa papyra Kott, 1985
- Species Polycarpa patens (Sluiter, 1885)
- Species Polycarpa pedunculata Heller, 1878
- Species Polycarpa pegasis Michaelsen, 1922
- Species Polycarpa pentarhiza Monniot F., 1965
- Species Polycarpa perstellata Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2003
- Species Polycarpa pigmentata (Herdman, 1906)
- Species Polycarpa plantei Monniot C., 2002
- Species Polycarpa plenovata Kott, 1985
- Species Polycarpa pomaria (Savigny, 1816)
- Species Polycarpa porculus Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1979
- Species Polycarpa pori Monniot C., 2002
- Species Polycarpa procera (Sluiter, 1885)
- Species Polycarpa producta Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2003
- Species Polycarpa psammodes (Sluiter, 1904)
- Species Polycarpa psammotesta Tokioka, 1953
- Species Polycarpa pseudoalbatrossi Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1968
- Species Polycarpa pulvinum Monniot C., 1969
- Species Polycarpa pusilla (Herdman, 1884)
- Species Polycarpa pustulosa (Sluiter, 1904)
- Species Polycarpa quadricarpa Millar, 1953
- Species Polycarpa reniformis (Sluiter, 1904)
- Species Polycarpa reviviscens Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2001
- Species Polycarpa richeri Monniot C., 1987
- Species Polycarpa rigida Herdman, 1881
- Species Polycarpa rima Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996
- Species Polycarpa rockallensis Millar, 1982
- Species Polycarpa rubida (Sluiter, 1898)
- Species Polycarpa salutis Monniot F., 2016
- Species Polycarpa scatterata Meenakshi & Senthamarai, 2006
- Species Polycarpa scuba Monniot C., 1971
- Species Polycarpa seges Kott, 2009
- Species Polycarpa simplex Tokioka, 1950
- Species Polycarpa sobria (Sluiter, 1904)
- Species Polycarpa sourieri Peres, 1949
- Species Polycarpa spiralis (Sluiter, 1885)
- Species Polycarpa spongiabilis Traustedt, 1883
- Species Polycarpa stirpes Kott, 1985
- Species Polycarpa suesana Michaelsen, 1919
- Species Polycarpa takarazima Tokioka, 1954
- Species Polycarpa tenera Lacaze-Duthiers & Delage, 1892
- Species Polycarpa thelyphanes (Sluiter, 1904)
- Species Polycarpa tinctor (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
- Species Polycarpa tinctorella Kott, 1985
- Species Polycarpa tokiokai Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996
- Species Polycarpa translucida (Peres, 1951)
- Species Polycarpa triruga Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2003
- Species Polycarpa tumida Heller, 1878
- Species Polycarpa twynami Herdman, 1906
- Species Polycarpa urmeli Sanamyan & Hissmann, 2008
- Species Polycarpa vankampeni Sluiter, 1919
- Species Polycarpa violacea (Alder, 1863)
- Species Polycarpa viridis Herdman, 1880
- Species Polycarpa willisi Herdman, 1906
- Species Polycarpa zeteta Millar, 1982
- Species Polycarpa abjornseni Michaelsen, 1927 accepted as Polyandrocarpa abjornseni (Michaelsen, 1927) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa aernbaeckae Monniot F., 1964 accepted as Polycarpa arnbackae Monniot F., 1964
- Species Polycarpa anguinea (Sluiter, 1898) accepted as Polyandrocarpa anguinea (Sluiter, 1898) (synonym)
- Species Polycarpa attollens Herdman, 1898 accepted as Polycarpa papillata (Sluiter, 1885) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Polycarpa attollens Herdman, 1899 accepted as Polycarpa papillata (Sluiter, 1885) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa bassi Herdman, 1886 accepted as Polycarpa obscura Heller, 1878 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa capricornia Kott, 1952 accepted as Polycarpa papillata (Sluiter, 1885) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa circumarata (Sluiter, 1904) accepted as Polycarpa aurita (Sluiter, 1890) (new combination)
- Species Polycarpa coccus Michaelsen, 1919 accepted as Eusynstyela miniata (Sluiter, 1905) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa crossogonima Millar, 1962 accepted as Polycarpa arnoldi (Michaelsen, 1914) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa curta Herdman, 1884 accepted as Polycarpa comata (Alder, 1863) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa doderleini Hartmeyer, 1906 accepted as Polycarpa procera (Sluiter, 1885) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa doderleinii Hartmeyer, 1906 accepted as Polycarpa procera (Sluiter, 1885) (literature misspelling)
- Species Polycarpa doederleini Hartmeyer, 1906 accepted as Polycarpa procera (Sluiter, 1885) (literature misspelling)
- Species Polycarpa elata Heller, 1878 accepted as Polycarpa papillata (Sluiter, 1885) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa erecta Pizon, 1908 accepted as Polycarpa nigricans Heller, 1878 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa finmarckiensis (Kiaer, 1893) accepted as Cnemidocarpa finmarkiensis (Kiaer, 1893) (synonym)
- Species Polycarpa finmarkiensis Kiaer, 1893 accepted as Cnemidocarpa finmarkiensis (Kiaer, 1893) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa formosa Herdman, 1884 accepted as Polycarpa comata (Alder, 1863) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa fristedti Michaelsen, 1923 accepted as Polycarpa procera (Sluiter, 1885) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa informis (Forbes, 1848) accepted as Polycarpa pomaria (Savigny, 1816) (new combination)
- Species Polycarpa intermedia Hartmeyer, 1919 accepted as Polycarpa papillata (Sluiter, 1885) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa intestinata Kott, 1952 accepted as Polycarpa papillata (Sluiter, 1885) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa iwayamae Tokioka, 1950 accepted as Polycarpa argentata (Sluiter, 1890) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa libera Kiaer, 1893 accepted as Polycarpa comata (Alder, 1863) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa longisiphonica Herdman, 1881 accepted as Polycarpa rigida Herdman, 1881 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa lucilla Kott, 1985 accepted as Polycarpa hartmeyeri Michaelsen, 1927 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa marchadi Monniot C., 1969 accepted as Polycarpa goreensis (Michaelsen, 1914) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa marioni Peres, 1951 accepted as Polycarpa goreensis (Michaelsen, 1914) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa mayeri Traustedt, 1883 accepted as Polycarpa pomaria (Savigny, 1816) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa miniata (Sluiter, 1905) accepted as Eusynstyela miniata (Sluiter, 1905) (new combination)
- Species Polycarpa moebii Michaelsen, 1905 accepted as Polycarpa viridis Herdman, 1880 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa monoceros (Moeller, 1842) accepted as Styela rustica Linnaeus, 1767 (new combination)
- Species Polycarpa multiphiala Verrill, 1900 accepted as Polycarpa spongiabilis Traustedt, 1883 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa mutilans Herdman, 1906 accepted as Polycarpa papillata (Sluiter, 1885) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa nivosa (Sluiter, 1898) accepted as Polycarpa anguinea (Sluiter, 1898) accepted as Polyandrocarpa anguinea (Sluiter, 1898) (new combination)
- Species Polycarpa obtecta Traustedt, 1883 accepted as Polycarpa spongiabilis Traustedt, 1883 (synonym)
- Species Polycarpa palinorsa (Sluiter, 1895) accepted as Polycarpa palinorosa (Sluiter, 1895)
- Species Polycarpa pedata Herdman, 1881 accepted as Cnemidocarpa pedata (Herdman, 1881) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa picteti Pizon, 1908 accepted as Polycarpa pigmentata (Herdman, 1906) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa pilella Herdman, 1881 accepted as Polyandrocarpa pilella (Herdman, 1881) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa polyphlebodes Hartmeyer, 1919 accepted as Polycarpa aurita (Sluiter, 1890) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa quadrata Herdman, 1881 accepted as Cnemidocarpa quadrata (Herdman, 1881)
- Species Polycarpa radicata Herdman, 1881 accepted as Polycarpa pedunculata Heller, 1878 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa rugosa Drasche, 1884 accepted as Polycarpa spongiabilis Traustedt, 1883 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa rustica (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Styela rustica Linnaeus, 1767 (new combination)
- Species Polycarpa sabulosa Heller, 1877 accepted as Polycarpa gracilis Heller, 1877 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa seriata Michaelsen, 1905 accepted as Polycarpa olitoria (Sluiter, 1890) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa seychellensis (Michaelsen, 1912) accepted as Polycarpa mytiligera (Savigny, 1816) (new combination)
- Species Polycarpa sigmilineata Millar, 1975 accepted as Polycarpa decipiens Herdman, 1906 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa simplicigona Millar, 1975 accepted as Monandrocarpa simplicigona (Millar, 1975)
- Species Polycarpa sluiteri Herdman, 1899 accepted as Polycarpa rigida Herdman, 1881 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa sluiteri Herdman, 1898 accepted as Polycarpa rigida Herdman, 1881 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Polycarpa solvens (Sluiter, 1895) accepted as Polycarpa olitoria (Sluiter, 1890) (new combination)
- Species Polycarpa steindachneri Michaelsen, 1919 accepted as Eusynstyela miniata (Sluiter, 1905) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa sulcata Herdman, 1881 accepted as Polycarpa aurata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
- Species Polycarpa thelypanes (Sluiter, 1904) accepted as Polycarpa thelyphanes (Sluiter, 1904) (literature misspelling)
- Species Polycarpa unilineata Kott, 1952 accepted as Polycarpa obscura Heller, 1878 (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa varians Heller, 1877 accepted as Polycarpa pomaria (Savigny, 1816) (original combination)
- Species Polycarpa jacksoniana Herdman, 1899 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Polycarpa nebulosa Heller, 1878 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Polycarpa sacciformis Herdman, 1899 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Polycarpa stephenensis Herdman, 1899 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Polycarpa stimpsoni Heller, 1878 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Heller, C. (1877). Untersuchungen über die Tunicaten des Adriatischen und Mittelmeeres. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Academie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien.</em> 37: 241-275, plates I-VII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7221621 [details]
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2024). Ascidiacea World Database. Polycarpa Heller, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103538 on 2024-12-14
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original description
Heller, C. (1877). Untersuchungen über die Tunicaten des Adriatischen und Mittelmeeres. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Academie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien.</em> 37: 241-275, plates I-VII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7221621 [details]
original description (of Glandula Stimpson, 1852) Stimpson, W. (1852). Several new ascidians from the coast of the United States. <em>Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist.</em> 4: 228-232. [details]
original description (of Pandocia Fleming, 1822) Fleming, J. (1882). The Philosophy of Zoology. Vol. 2. <em>Edinburgh and London.</em> pp. 508-518. [details]
original description (of Styeloides Sluiter, 1886) Sluiter, C. P. (1885). Ueber einige einfachen Ascidien von der Insel Billiton. <em>Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned. Indie.</em> 45: 160-232. [details]
basis of record 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 Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Glandula Stimpson, 1852) Stimpson, W. (1852). Several new ascidians from the coast of the United States. <em>Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist.</em> 4: 228-232. [details]
original description (of Pandocia Fleming, 1822) Fleming, J. (1882). The Philosophy of Zoology. Vol. 2. <em>Edinburgh and London.</em> pp. 508-518. [details]
original description (of Styeloides Sluiter, 1886) Sluiter, C. P. (1885). Ueber einige einfachen Ascidien von der Insel Billiton. <em>Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned. Indie.</em> 45: 160-232. [details]
basis of record 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 Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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Japanese | クロボヤ属 | [details] |