ascidia
{{Short description|Genus of sea squirts}}
{{Automatic Taxobox
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| taxon = Ascidia
| synonyms=
- Ascidea Linnaeus, 1767 (spelling variation)
- Ascidie Linnaeus, 1767 (spelling variation)
- Ascidiopsis Verrill, 1872
- Bathyascidia Hartmeyer, 1901
- Phallusioides Huntsman, 1912
- Tunica
}}
Ascidia is a genus of tunicates in the family Ascidiidae.{{cite WoRMS |author=Karen Sanamyan & Claude Monniot |year=2013 |title=Ascidia Linnaeus, 1767 |db=Ascidiacea |id=103483 |accessdate=February 25, 2012}}{{cite journal |author1=N. Y. K. Bonnet |author2=R. M. Rocha |name-list-style=amp |year=2011 |title=The family Ascidiidae Herdman (Tunicata: Ascidiacea) in Bocas del Toro Panama. Description of six new species |journal=Zootaxa |volume=2864 |pages=1–33|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.2864.1.1 }}
Selected species
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- Ascidia achimotae Millar, 1953
- Ascidia adamanensis Oka, 1915
- Ascidia ahodori Oka, 1927
- Ascidia alisea Monniot & Monniot, 2006
- Ascidia alpha Tokioka, 1953
- Ascidia alterna Monniot & Monniot, 1991
- Ascidia archaia Sluiter, 1890
- Ascidia arenosa Hartmeyer, 1898
- Ascidia armata Hartmeyer, 1906
- Ascidia aspera Brunetti, 2007
- Ascidia austera Sluiter, 1904
- Ascidia aximensis Millar, 1953
- Ascidia azurea Monniot & Monniot, 1996
- Ascidia bathybia Hartmeyer, 1922
- Ascidia bifissa Sluiter, 1895
- Ascidia bocatorensis Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Ascidia caguayensis Millar & Goodbody, 1974
- Ascidia callosa Stimpson, 1852
- Ascidia canaliculata Heller, 1878
- Ascidia cannelata Oken, 1820
- Ascidia capillata Sluiter, 1887
- Ascidia caudata Heller, 1878
- Ascidia celtica C. Monniot, 1969
- Ascidia ceratodes (Huntsman, 1912)
- Ascidia challengeri Herdman, 1882
- Ascidia citrina Nishikawa & Tokioka, 1975
- Ascidia clementea Ritter, 1907
- Ascidia collini Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Ascidia columbiana (Huntsman, 1912)
- Ascidia conchilega Muller, 1776
- Ascidia conifera (Hartmeyer, 1911)
- Ascidia corallicola Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Ascidia correi C. Monniot, 1970
- Ascidia curvata (Traustedt, 1882)
- Ascidia decepta Kott, 1985
- Ascidia depressiuscula Heller, 1878
- Ascidia despecta Herdman, 1880
- Ascidia dijmphniana Templeton, 1834
- Ascidia dorsata Meenakshi & Renganathan, 1999
- Ascidia empheres Sluiter, 1895
- Ascidia escabanae Monniot, 1998
- Ascidia fictile Monniot, 1997
- Ascidia fistulosa Monniot & Monniot, 1967
- Ascidia formella Monniot, 1998
- Ascidia fusca Monniot & Monniot, 1989
- Ascidia gamma Tokioka, 1954
- Ascidia gemmata Sluiter, 1895
- Ascidia glabra Hartmeyer, 1922
- Ascidia hyalina Oka, 1915
- Ascidia iberica C. Monniot & F. Monniot, 1988
- Ascidia incrassata Heller, 1878
- Ascidia interrupta Heller, 1878
- Ascidia involuta Heller, 1875
- Ascidia irregularis Oka, 1915
- Ascidia kreagra Sluiter, 1895
- Ascidia krechi Michaelsen, 1904
- Ascidia kuneides Sluiter, 1887
- Ascidia lagena Michaelsen, 1922
- Ascidia latesiphonica Hartmeyer, 1922
- Ascidia liberata Sluiter, 1887
- Ascidia limpida Sluiter, 1904
- Ascidia longistriata Hartmeyer, 1906
- Ascidia macropapilla Millar, 1982
- Ascidia malaca (Traustedt, 1883)
- Ascidia matoya Tokioka, 1949
- Ascidia mediterranea Pérès, 1959
- Ascidia melanostoma Sluiter, 1885
- Ascidia mentula Müller, 1776
- Ascidia meridionalis Herdman, 1880
- Ascidia molguloides C. Monniot, 1975
- Ascidia monnioti Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Ascidia multitentaculata (Hartmeyer, 1912)
- Ascidia munda Sluiter, 1897
- Ascidia muricata Heller, 1874
- Ascidia nerea Kott, 1985
- Ascidia nordestina Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Ascidia nuda Nishikawa, 1986
- Ascidia obliqua Alder, 1863
- Ascidia obocki Sluiter, 1905
- Ascidia occidentalis Kott, 1985
- Ascidia ornata Monniot & Monniot, 2001
- Ascidia pacifica Tokioka, 1967
- Ascidia panamensis Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Ascidia papillata Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Ascidia papillosa Tokioka, 1967
- Ascidia parasamea Kott, 1985
- Ascidia paratropa (Huntsman, 1912)
- Ascidia perfluxa Sluiter, 1904
- Ascidia placenta Herdman, 1880
- Ascidia polytrema Herdman, 1906
- Ascidia prolata Kott, 1985
- Ascidia prona Monniot & Monniot, 1994
- Ascidia prunum Müller, 1776
- Ascidia pygmaea Michaelsen, 1918
- Ascidia retinens Monniot, 1984
- Ascidia retrosipho Millar, 1988
- Ascidia saccula Kott, 2006
- Ascidia sagamiana Tokioka, 1953
- Ascidia salvatoris (Traustedt, 1885)
- Ascidia samea Oka, 1935
- Ascidia santosi Millar, 1958
- Ascidia savignyi Hartmeyer, 1915
- Ascidia scaevola (Sluiter, 1904)
- Ascidia scalariforme Bonnet & Rocha, 2011
- Ascidia spinosa Sluiter, 1904
- Ascidia stenodes Millar, 1962
- Ascidia stewartensis Millar, 1982
- Ascidia subterranea Kneer et al., 2013{{cite journal |author1=Dominik Kneer |author2=Françoise Monniot |author3=Thomas Stach |author4=Marjolijn J |author5=. A. Christianen |year=2013 |title=Ascidia subterranea sp. nov. (Phlebobranchia: Ascidiidae), a new tunicate belonging to the A. sydneiensis Stimpson, 1855 group, found as burrow associate of Axiopsis serratifrons A. Milne-Edwards, 1873 (Decapoda: Axiidae) on Derawan Island, Indonesia |journal=Zootaxa |volume=3616 |issue=5 |pages=485–494 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3616.5.5|url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2013/f/zt03616p494.pdf }}
- Ascidia sulca Monniot, 1991
- Ascidia sydneiensis Stimpson, 1855
- Ascidia tapuni Monniot & Monniot, 1987
- Ascidia tenera Herdman, 1880
- Ascidia tenue Monniot, 1983
- Ascidia thompsoni Kott, 1952
- Ascidia translucida Sluiter, 1890
- Ascidia tricuspis Sluiter, 1904
- Ascidia tritonis Herdman, 1883
- Ascidia trunca Brunetti, 2007
- Ascidia unalaskensis (Ritter, 1913)
- Ascidia urnalia Monniot, 1994
- Ascidia vermiformis (Ritter, 1913)
- Ascidia virginea Müller, 1776
- Ascidia willeyi Oka, 1915
- Ascidia xamaycana Millar & Goodbody, 1974
- Ascidia zara Oka, 1935
- Ascidia zyogasima Tokioka, 1962
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References
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External links
- {{Commons category-inline|Ascidia|Ascidia}}
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