Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Tunicata > Class Ascidiacea > Order Phlebobranchia > Family Cionidae > Genus Ciona

Ciona gelatinosa Bonnevie, 1896

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ciona*	Fleming, 1822	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Bonnevie, K. (1896) Ascidiae Simplices og Ascidiae Compositae fra Nordhavs Expeditionen Norske Nordhavs- Exped, 7(23):1-16.
basis of record	Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea, 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, 50: pp. 352-355
additional source	Van Name, W.G. (1945) The North and South American ascidians Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 84: 1-476.