Traits taxon details
Ascidia Linnaeus, 1767
- Species Ascidia achimotae Millar, 1953
- Species Ascidia ahodori Oka, 1927
- Species Ascidia alisea Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2006
- Species Ascidia alpha Tokioka, 1953
- Species Ascidia alterna Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1991
- Species Ascidia andamanensis Oka, 1915
- Species Ascidia archaia Sluiter, 1890
- Species Ascidia arenosa Hartmeyer, 1898
- Species Ascidia armata Hartmeyer, 1906
- Species Ascidia aspera Brunetti, 2007
- Species Ascidia austera Sluiter, 1904
- Species Ascidia aximensis Millar, 1953
- Species Ascidia azurea Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996
- Species Ascidia bathybia Hartmeyer, 1922
- Species Ascidia bifissa Sluiter, 1895
- Species Ascidia bocatorensis Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Species Ascidia callosa Stimpson, 1852
- Species Ascidia canaliculata Heller, 1878
- Species Ascidia cannelata Oken, 1820
- Species Ascidia capillata Sluiter, 1887
- Species Ascidia caudata Heller, 1878
- Species Ascidia celtica Monniot C., 1969
- Species Ascidia ceratodes (Huntsman, 1912)
- Species Ascidia challengeri Herdman, 1882
- Species Ascidia citrina Nishikawa & Tokioka, 1975
- Species Ascidia clementea Ritter, 1907
- Species Ascidia colleta Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1970
- Species Ascidia collini Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Species Ascidia columbiana (Huntsman, 1912)
- Species Ascidia conchilega Müller, 1776
- Species Ascidia conifera (Hartmeyer, 1911)
- Species Ascidia corallicola Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Species Ascidia correi Monniot C., 1970
- Species Ascidia curvata (Traustedt, 1882)
- Species Ascidia decepta Kott, 1985
- Species Ascidia depressiuscula Heller, 1878
- Species Ascidia despecta Herdman, 1880
- Species Ascidia dijmphniana (Traustedt, 1886)
- Species Ascidia dorsata Meenakshi & Renganathan, 1999
- Species Ascidia empheres Sluiter, 1895
- Species Ascidia escabanae Monniot C., 1998
- Species Ascidia fictile Monniot C., 1997
- Species Ascidia fistulosa Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1967
- Species Ascidia formella Monniot C., 1998
- Species Ascidia fusca Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1989
- Species Ascidia gamma Tokioka, 1954
- Species Ascidia gemmata Sluiter, 1895
- Species Ascidia glabra Hartmeyer, 1922
- Species Ascidia hyalina Oka, 1915
- Species Ascidia iberica Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1988
- Species Ascidia incrassata Heller, 1878
- Species Ascidia indica Meenakshi, 2005
- Species Ascidia interrupta Heller, 1878
- Species Ascidia involuta Heller, 1875
- Species Ascidia irregularis Oka, 1915
- Species Ascidia kesavanica Meenakshi, 2005
- Species Ascidia kreagra Sluiter, 1895
- Species Ascidia krechi Michaelsen, 1904
- Species Ascidia kuneides Sluiter, 1887
- Species Ascidia lagena Michaelsen, 1922
- Species Ascidia lambertae Monniot F., 2007
- Species Ascidia latesiphonica Hartmeyer, 1922
- Species Ascidia liberata Sluiter, 1887
- Species Ascidia limpida Sluiter, 1904
- Species Ascidia longistriata Hartmeyer, 1906
- Species Ascidia macropapilla Millar, 1982
- Species Ascidia malaca (Traustedt, 1883)
- Species Ascidia matoya Tokioka, 1949
- Species Ascidia mediterranea Pérès, 1959
- Species Ascidia melanostoma Sluiter, 1886
- Species Ascidia mentula Müller, 1776
- Species Ascidia meridionalis Herdman, 1880
- Species Ascidia molguloides Monniot C., 1975
- Species Ascidia monnioti Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Species Ascidia multitentaculata (Hartmeyer, 1912)
- Species Ascidia munda Sluiter, 1898
- Species Ascidia muricata Heller, 1874
- Species Ascidia nerea Kott, 1985
- Species Ascidia nordestina Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Species Ascidia nuda Nishikawa, 1986
- Species Ascidia obliqua Alder, 1863
- Species Ascidia obocki Sluiter, 1905
- Species Ascidia occidentalis Kott, 1985
- Species Ascidia ornata Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2001
- Species Ascidia pacifica Tokioka, 1967
- Species Ascidia panamensis Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Species Ascidia papillata Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Species Ascidia papillosa Tokioka, 1967
- Species Ascidia parasamea Kott, 1985
- Species Ascidia paratropa (Huntsman, 1912)
- Species Ascidia paulayi Bonnet & Lotufo, 2015
- Species Ascidia perfluxa Sluiter, 1904
- Species Ascidia placenta Herdman, 1880
- Species Ascidia polytrema Herdman, 1906
- Species Ascidia prolata Kott, 1985
- Species Ascidia prona Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1994
- Species Ascidia prunum Müller, 1776
- Species Ascidia pygmaea Michaelsen, 1918
- Species Ascidia retinens Monniot C., 1984
- Species Ascidia retrosipho Millar, 1988
- Species Ascidia saccula Kott, 2006
- Species Ascidia sagamiana Tokioka, 1953
- Species Ascidia salvatoris (Traustedt, 1885)
- Species Ascidia samea Oka, 1935
- Species Ascidia santosi Millar, 1958
- Species Ascidia savignyi Hartmeyer, 1915
- Species Ascidia scaevola (Sluiter, 1904)
- Species Ascidia scalariforme Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Species Ascidia sideralis Bonnet & Rocha, 2013
- Species Ascidia spinosa Sluiter, 1904
- Species Ascidia stenodes Millar, 1962
- Species Ascidia stewartensis Millar, 1982
- Species Ascidia subterranea Kneer et al., 2013
- Species Ascidia sulca Monniot C., 1991
- Species Ascidia sydneiensis Stimpson, 1855
- Species Ascidia tapuni Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1987
- Species Ascidia tenue Monniot C., 1983
- Species Ascidia thompsoni Kott, 1952
- Species Ascidia translucida Sluiter, 1890
- Species Ascidia tricuspis Sluiter, 1904
- Species Ascidia tritonis Herdman, 1883
- Species Ascidia trunca Brunetti, 2007
- Species Ascidia tuticoriensis Meenakshi, 2005
- Species Ascidia unalaskensis (Ritter, 1913)
- Species Ascidia urnalia Monniot C., 1994
- Species Ascidia vermiformis (Ritter, 1913)
- Species Ascidia virginea Müller, 1776
- Species Ascidia viridina Paiva et al., 2015
- Species Ascidia willeyi Oka, 1915
- Species Ascidia xamaycana Millar & Goodbody, 1974
- Species Ascidia zara Oka, 1935
- Species Ascidia zyogasima Tokioka, 1962
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2021). Ascidiacea World Database. Ascidia Linnaeus, 1767. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103483 on 2024-09-19
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Ascidia Linnaeus, 1767. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103483 on 2024-09-19
original description
Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [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 Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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 Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors