Didemnidae Giard, 1872 
AphiaID: 103439

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Tunicata > Ascidiacea > Aplousobranchia

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Family
Parent		Aplousobranchia
Source		additional source: Sanamyan, K. (2007). Database of extant Ascidiacea. Version of 2 November 2007. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Genus Atriolum Kott, 1983 Genus Clitella Kott, 2001 Genus Coelocormus Herdman, 1886 Genus Didemnum Savigny, 1816 Genus Diplosoma Macdonald, 1859 Genus Leptoclinides Bjerkan, 1905 Genus Lissoclinum Verrill, 1871 Genus Polysyncraton Nott, 1892 Genus Trididemnum Della Valle, 1881 Genus Arenadiplosoma Menker & Ax, 1970 accepted as Diplosoma Macdonald, 1859 Genus Arenodiplosoma Menker & Ax, 1970 accepted as Diplosoma Macdonald, 1859 Genus Askonides Kott, 1962 accepted as Leptoclinides Bjerkan, 1905 Genus Astellium Giard, 1872 accepted as Diplosoma Macdonald, 1859 Genus Didemnium Savgny, 1816 accepted as Didemnum Savigny, 1816 Genus Didemnoides Drasche, 1883 accepted as Didemnum Savigny, 1816 Genus Didemnopsis Hartmeyer, 1903 accepted as Trididemnum Della Valle, 1881 Genus Diplosomoides Herdman, 1886 accepted as Didemnum Savigny, 1816 Genus Echinoclinum Van Name, 1902 accepted as Lissoclinum Verrill, 1871 Genus Hypurgon Sollas, 1903 accepted as Didemnum Savigny, 1816 Genus Leptoclinum Milne-Edwards, 1842 accepted as Didemnum Savigny, 1816 Genus Lioclinum Verrill, 1871 accepted as Diplosoma Macdonald, 1859 Genus Polysoma Kott, 1983 accepted as Lissoclinum Verrill, 1871 Genus Pseudodidemnum Giard, 1872 accepted as Diplosoma Macdonald, 1859 Genus Pseudodiplosoma accepted as Diplosoma Macdonald, 1859 Genus Sarcodidemnoides Oka & Willey, 1892 accepted as Didemnum Savigny, 1816 Genus Tetradidemnum Della Valle, 1881 accepted as Didemnum Savigny, 1816 Genus Tridentemnum accepted as Trididemnum Della Valle, 1881
Environment		marine
Feedingtype		suspension feeder [details]
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103439
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Monniot, Claude 2007-12-04 16:57:19Z   checked   Sanamyan, Karen 2010-06-25 11:54:01Z   changed   Gittenberger, Arjan
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		Citation: Gittenberger, A.; Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2013). Didemnidae. In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turron, X. (2013) Ascidiacea World Database. Accessed through: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turron, X. (2013) Ascidiacea World Database at http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103439 on 2013-06-19