Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata

Tunicata Lamarck, 1816

Rank: Subphylum
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Subphylum group names

Urochordata synonym

Children

Appendicularia
Ascidiacea Nielsen, 1995
Sorberacea
Thaliacea Van der Haeven, 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 pork; urochordates
 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.

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Tunicata. In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turron, X. (2014) Ascidiacea World Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146420

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Occurrence

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Environment


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Importance

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2005-01-31 by Karen Sanamyan

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