Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata

Tunicata Lamarck, 1816

Rank: Subphylum
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Subphylum group names

*Urochordata*	Haeckel, 1874	synonym

Children

Appendicularia
Ascidiacea Blainville, 1824
Sorberacea Monniot C., Monniot F. & Gaill, 1975
Thaliacea Van der Hoeven, 1850

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: manteldieren sources: de Ruijter, E.; Schoenmaker, A. (Ed.) (1989). Zeeboek [The sea book]. 2nd revised ed. Jeugdbondsuitgeverij JBU / Stichting Uitgeverij KNNV: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5107-007-1. 238 pp.

English: sea squirts; tunicates sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

German: Manteltiere sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

Swedish: manteldjur

Literature

basis of record	Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp.
additional source	Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1982). Five Kingdoms : an illustrated guide to the phyla of life on earth. Second edition. Freeman.