
Polyclinidae
Encyclopedia
Polyclinidae is a family of tunicate
s in the order Enterogona
. It describes a group of marine animals.
Tunicate
Tunicates, also known as urochordates, are members of the subphylum Tunicata, previously known as Urochordata, a group of underwater saclike filter feeders with incurrent and excurrent siphons that is classified within the phylum Chordata. While most tunicates live on the ocean floor, others such...
s in the order Enterogona
Enterogona
Enterogona is an order of tunicates in the class Ascidiacea. It describes a group of marine animals....
. It describes a group of marine animals.
Genera
The World Register of Marine Species lists the following genera:- Aplidiopsis - Lahille, 1890
- AplidiumAplidiumAplidium is a genus of colonial sea squirts, tunicates in the family Polyclinidae. There are about 188 species in the genus found in shallow waters around the world.-Species:...
- Savigny, 1816 - Fragaroides
- Homoeodistoma
- Macrenteron - Redikorzev, 1927
- Morchellium - Giard, 1872
- Neodictyon - Sanamyan, 1988
- Polyclinella - Harant, 1931
- Polyclinum - Savigny, 1816
- Sidneioides - Kesteven, 1909
- Synoicum - Phipps, 1774