Polyclinum Savigny, 1816 
AphiaID: 103474

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Polyclinidae Milne-Edwards, 1841
Synonymised taxa		Glossophorum Lahille, 1816 (Synonym)
Source		from synonym: Sanamyan, K. (2007). Database of extant Ascidiacea. Version of 2 November 2007. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Polyclinum arenosum (Sluiter, 1898) Species Polyclinum aurantium Milne-Edwards, 1841 Species Polyclinum cerebrale Michaelsen, 1924 Species Polyclinum circulatum Jensen, 1980 Species Polyclinum complanatum Herdman, 1899 Species Polyclinum constellatum Savigny, 1816 Species Polyclinum corbis Kott, 2003 Species Polyclinum crater Sluiter, 1909 Species Polyclinum festum Hartmeyer, 1905 Species Polyclinum fungosum Herdman, 1886 Species Polyclinum glabrum Sluiter, 1895 Species Polyclinum hesperium Savigny, 1816 Species Polyclinum hospitale Sluiter, 1909 Species Polyclinum incrustatum Michaelsen, 1930 Species Polyclinum indicum Sebastian, 1952 Species Polyclinum isiacum Savigny, 1816 Species Polyclinum isipingense Sluiter, 1898 Species Polyclinum johnsoni Monniot & Monniot, 1989 Species Polyclinum lagena Monniot & Monniot, 2006 Species Polyclinum laxum Van Name, 1945 Species Polyclinum macrophyllum Michaelsen, 1919 Species Polyclinum maeandrium Sluiter, 1915 Species Polyclinum marsupiale Kott, 1963 Species Polyclinum meridianum Sluiter, 1900 Species Polyclinum michaelseni Brewin, 1956 Species Polyclinum molle Rocha & Costa, 2005 Species Polyclinum neptunium Hartmeyer, 1912 Species Polyclinum novaezelandiae Brewin, 1958 Species Polyclinum nudum Kott, 1992 Species Polyclinum orbitum Kott, 1992 Species Polyclinum planum (Ritter & Forsyth, 1917) Species Polyclinum psammiferum Hartmeyer, 1911 Species Polyclinum pute Monniot & Monniot, 1987 Species Polyclinum reticulatum Sluiter, 1915 Species Polyclinum sacceum Monniot & Monniot, 2006 Species Polyclinum saturnium Savigny, 1816 Species Polyclinum sebastiani Brunetti, 2007 Species Polyclinum sibiricum Redikorzev, 1907 Species Polyclinum sluiteri Brewin, 1956 Species Polyclinum sundaicum (Sluiter, 1909) Species Polyclinum tenuatum Kott, 1992 Species Polyclinum terranum Kott, 1992 Species Polyclinum tsutsuii Tokioka, 1954 Species Polyclinum vasculosum Pizon, 1908 Species Polyclinum clava Herdman, 1899 (nomen dubium) Species Polyclinum fuscum Herdman, 1899 (nomen dubium) Species Polyclinum nigrum Herdman, 1898 accepted as Sigillina nigra (Herdman, 1899) (nomen nudum) Species Polyclinum prunum Herdman, 1898 accepted as Synoicum prunum (Herdman, 1899) (nomen nudum) Species Polyclinum adareanum Herdman, 1902 accepted as Synoicum adareanum (Herdman, 1902) Species Polyclinum brasilense Michaelsen, 1923 accepted as Polyclinum constellatum Savigny, 1816 Species Polyclinum cerebriforme Alder & Hancock, 1912 accepted as Polyclinum aurantium Milne-Edwards, 1841 Species Polyclinum circumvolutum (Sluiter, 1900) accepted as Aplidium circumvolutum (Sluiter, 1900) Species Polyclinum clavatum Oka, 1927 accepted as Synoicum clavatum (Oka, 1927) Species Polyclinum cylindrica Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 accepted as Clavelina cylindrica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) Species Polyclinum cylindricum Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 accepted as Clavelina cylindrica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) Species Polyclinum cythereum Savigny, 1816 accepted as Polyclinum saturnium Savigny, 1816 Species Polyclinum gelidus (Monniot, 1987) accepted as Aplidiopsis gelidus F. Monniot, 1987 Species Polyclinum giganteum Herdman, 1899 accepted as Polycitor giganteus (Herdman, 1899) Species Polyclinum globosum Herdman, 1899 accepted as Polycitor giganteus (Herdman, 1899) Species Polyclinum incertum Herdman, 1886 accepted as Aplidium fuegiense (Cunningham, 1871) Species Polyclinum insulsum Sluiter, 1898 accepted as Synoicum insulsum (Sluiter, 1898) Species Polyclinum mikropnous Sluiter, 1909 accepted as Distaplia mikropnoa (Sluiter, 1909) Species Polyclinum molle Herdman, 1886 accepted as Synoicum molle (Herdman, 1886) Species Polyclinum nigrum Herdman, 1899 accepted as Sigillina nigra (Herdman, 1899) Species Polyclinum pannosum Ritter, 1899 accepted as Aplidiopsis pannosum (Ritter, 1899) Species Polyclinum prunum Herdman, 1899 accepted as Synoicum prunum (Herdman, 1899) Species Polyclinum pullum Sluiter, 1898 accepted as Trididemnum savignii (Herdman, 1886) Species Polyclinum pyriformis Herdman, 1886 accepted as Aplidiopsis pyriformis (Herdman, 1886) Species Polyclinum sabulosum Sluiter, 1909 accepted as Polyclinum psammiferum Hartmeyer, 1911 Species Polyclinum sabulosum Giard, 1872 accepted as Polyclinum aurantium Milne-Edwards, 1841 Species Polyclinum snamoti Oka, 1927 accepted as Sidneioides snamoti (Oka, 1927) Species Polyclinum solum Kott, 1992 accepted as Polyclinum psammiferum Hartmeyer, 1911 Species Polyclinum sphaeroides Hartmeyer, 1909 accepted as Aplidiopsis pannosum (Ritter, 1899) Species Polyclinum succineum Alder & Hancock, 1912 accepted as Aplidium turbinatum (Savigny, 1816) Species Polyclinum tsutsui Tokioka, 1954 accepted as Polyclinum tsutsuii Tokioka, 1954 Species Polyclinum turbinatum Savigny, 1816 accepted as Aplidium turbinatum (Savigny, 1816) Species Polyclinum uranium Savigny, 1816 accepted as Polyclinum saturnium Savigny, 1816
Environment		marine, terrestrial
Distribution		Madagascar [details] Mozambique [details]
Feedingtype		suspension feeder [details]
Host of		Haplostoma elongatum Ooishi, 2009 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
Note		Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103474
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Monniot, Claude 2007-12-05 10:29:40Z   checked   Sanamyan, Karen
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		Citation: Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2013). Polyclinum Savigny, 1816. 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=103474 on 2013-05-23