WoRMS taxon details
Polyclinum Savigny, 1816
Glossophorum Lahille, 1816 · unaccepted (Synonym)
- Species Polyclinum arenosum (Sluiter, 1898)
- Species Polyclinum aurantium Milne Edwards, 1841
- Species Polyclinum campi Fortaleza & Lotufo, 2018
- 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 isiacum Savigny, 1816
- Species Polyclinum isipingense Sluiter, 1898
- Species Polyclinum johnsoni Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1989
- Species Polyclinum lagena Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2006
- Species Polyclinum laxum Van Name, 1945
- Species Polyclinum macrophyllum Michaelsen, 1919
- Species Polyclinum madrasensis Sebastian, 1952
- 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 pedicellatum Monniot F., 2012
- Species Polyclinum planum (Ritter & Forsyth, 1917)
- Species Polyclinum psammiferum Hartmeyer, 1911
- Species Polyclinum pute Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1987
- Species Polyclinum reticulatum Sluiter, 1915
- Species Polyclinum sacceum Monniot F. & Monniot C., 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 tingens Monniot F., 2012
- Species Polyclinum tsutsuii Tokioka, 1954
- Species Polyclinum vasculosum Pizon, 1908
- Species Polyclinum adareanum Herdman, 1902 accepted as Synoicum adareanum (Herdman, 1902) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum brasilense Michaelsen, 1923 accepted as Polyclinum constellatum Savigny, 1816 (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum cerebriforme Alder & Hancock, 1912 accepted as Polyclinum aurantium Milne Edwards, 1841 (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum circumvolutum (Sluiter, 1900) accepted as Aplidium circumvolutum (Sluiter, 1900) (misspelling)
- Species Polyclinum clavatum Oka, 1927 accepted as Synoicum clavatum (Oka, 1927) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum cylindrica Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 accepted as Clavelina cylindrica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (literature misspelling)
- Species Polyclinum cylindricum Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 accepted as Clavelina cylindrica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum cythereum Savigny, 1816 accepted as Polyclinum saturnium Savigny, 1816 (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum gelidus (Monniot F., 1987) accepted as Aplidiopsis gelidus Monniot F., 1987
- Species Polyclinum giganteum Herdman, 1899 accepted as Polycitor giganteus (Herdman, 1899) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum globosum Herdman, 1899 accepted as Polycitor giganteus (Herdman, 1899) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum incertum Herdman, 1886 accepted as Aplidium fuegiense (Cunningham, 1871) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum indicum Sebastian, 1954 accepted as Polyclinum sebastiani Brunetti, 2007 (nom. nov. for Polyclinum indicum Sebastian, 1954: 18, preoccupied by Glossophorum indicum Das, 1946: 8.)
- Species Polyclinum insulsum Sluiter, 1898 accepted as Synoicum insulsum (Sluiter, 1898) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum mikropnous Sluiter, 1909 accepted as Distaplia mikropnoa (Sluiter, 1909) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum molle Herdman, 1886 accepted as Synoicum molle (Herdman, 1886) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum nigrum Herdman, 1899 accepted as Sigillina nigra (Herdman, 1899) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum nigrum Herdman, 1898 accepted as Sigillina nigra (Herdman, 1899) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Polyclinum pannosum Ritter, 1899 accepted as Aplidiopsis pannosum (Ritter, 1899) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum prunum Herdman, 1899 accepted as Synoicum prunum (Herdman, 1899) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum prunum Herdman, 1898 accepted as Synoicum prunum (Herdman, 1899) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Polyclinum pullum Sluiter, 1898 accepted as Trididemnum savignii (Herdman, 1886) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum pyriformis Herdman, 1886 accepted as Aplidiopsis pyriformis (Herdman, 1886) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum sabulosum Sluiter, 1909 accepted as Polyclinum psammiferum Hartmeyer, 1911 (junior homonym)
- Species Polyclinum sabulosum Giard, 1872 accepted as Polyclinum aurantium Milne Edwards, 1841 (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum snamoti Oka, 1927 accepted as Sidneioides snamoti (Oka, 1927) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum solum Kott, 1992 accepted as Polyclinum psammiferum Hartmeyer, 1911 (unnecessary replacement name)
- Species Polyclinum sphaeroides Hartmeyer, 1909 accepted as Aplidiopsis pannosum (Ritter, 1899) (replacement name)
- Species Polyclinum succineum Alder & Hancock, 1912 accepted as Aplidium turbinatum (Savigny, 1816) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum tsutsui Tokioka, 1954 accepted as Polyclinum tsutsuii Tokioka, 1954 (literature misspelling)
- Species Polyclinum turbinatum Savigny, 1816 accepted as Aplidium turbinatum (Savigny, 1816) (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum uranium Savigny, 1816 accepted as Polyclinum saturnium Savigny, 1816 (original combination)
- Species Polyclinum clava Herdman, 1899 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Polyclinum fuscum Herdman, 1899 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Savigny, J. C. (1816). Memoires sur les animaux sans vertebres. <em>Paris.</em> 2: 1-239. [details] 
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2025). Ascidiacea World Database. Polyclinum Savigny, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103474 on 2025-05-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Savigny, J. C. (1816). Memoires sur les animaux sans vertebres. <em>Paris.</em> 2: 1-239. [details] 
basis of record Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: pp. 352-355. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: pp. 352-355. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other




Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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Japanese | モヨウボヤ属 | [details] |