Clavelinidae

Clavelinidae
Clavelinidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Enterogona
Suborder: Aplousobranchia
Family: Clavelinidae
Forbes and Hanley, 1848
Genera

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Clavelinidae is a family of tunicates in the order Enterogona. It describes a group of marine animals.

Genera

  • Archidistoma (Garstang, 1891)
  • Clavelina (Savigny, 1816)
  • Cystodytes (Drasche, 1884)
  • Distaplia (Della Valle, 1881)
  • Eudistoma (Caullery, 1909)
  • Nephtheis
  • Polycitor (Renier, 1804) (synonym: Tetrazona (Michaelsen, 1930))
  • Pycnoclavella (Garstang, 1891)
  • Sycozoa (Lesson, 1830)