Atriolum
Appearance
Atriolum | |
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Atriolum robustum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Tunicata |
Class: | Ascidiacea |
Order: | Aplousobranchia |
Family: | Didemnidae |
Genus: | Atriolum Kott, 1872[1] |
Species | |
See text |
Atriolum is a genus of colonial tunicates in the order Aplousobranchia, first described in 1983 by Patricia Kott.[1][2] These are marine animals found attached to the seabed or some other surface.
Species
[edit]The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species in the genus:[1]
- Atriolum bucinum Kott, 2001
- Atriolum eversum Kott, 2001
- Atriolum glauerti (Michaelsen, 1930)
- Atriolum lilium Kott, 2001
- Atriolum marinense Kott, 2001
- Atriolum marsupialis Monniot, 1989
- Atriolum quadratum Monniot & Monniot, 1996
- Atriolum robustum Kott, 1983
- Atriolum tubiporum Kott, 2001
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Sanamyan, Karen (2013). "Atriolum Kott, 1983". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
- ^ Patricia Kott (February 1983). "Two new genera of didemnid ascidians from tropical Australian waters". The Beagle. 1: 13–19. ISSN 0811-3653. Wikidata Q108329290.