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Styela Fleming, 1822

103543 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103543)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Tunicata (Subphylum)
  5. Ascidiacea (Class)
  6. Stolidobranchia (Order)
  7. Styelidae (Family)
  8. Styela (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Styelidae Herdman, 1881

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  1. Species Styela adriatica Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1976
  2. Species Styela aequatorialis Michaelsen, 1915
  3. Species Styela andeepensis Maggioni & Tatián, 2022
  4. Species Styela angularis (Stimpson, 1855)
  5. Species Styela aomori Oka, 1935
  6. Species Styela asterogama Millar, 1975
  7. Species Styela bathybia Bonnevie, 1896
  8. Species Styela braueri Michaelsen, 1904
  9. Species Styela brevigaster Millar, 1988
  10. Species Styela calva Monniot C., Monniot F. & Millar, 1976
  11. Species Styela canopus (Savigny, 1816)
  12. Species Styela cearense Oliveira-Filho & Lotufo, 2015
  13. Species Styela chaini Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1970
  14. Species Styela changa Monniot C. & Andrade, 1983
  15. Species Styela charcoti Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1973
  16. Species Styela clava Herdman, 1881
  17. Species Styela clavata (Pallas, 1774)
  18. Species Styela complexa Kott, 1995
  19. Species Styela coriacea (Alder & Hancock, 1848)
  20. Species Styela crinita Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1973
  21. Species Styela eurygaster Millar, 1977
  22. Species Styela gagetyleri Young & Vazquez, 1997
  23. Species Styela gelatinosa (Traustedt, 1886)
  24. Species Styela gibbsii Stimpson, 1864
  25. Species Styela glans Herdman, 1881
  26. Species Styela glebosa Sluiter, 1904
  27. Species Styela hadalis Sanamyan & Sanamyan, 2006
  28. Species Styela herdmani Sluiter, 1885
  29. Species Styela isibasii Tokioka, 1851
  30. Species Styela izuana (Oka, 1934)
  31. Species Styela kottae Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1991
  32. Species Styela loculosa Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1969
  33. Species Styela longiducta Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1985
  34. Species Styela longipedata Tokioka, 1953
  35. Species Styela longitubis Traustedt & Weltner, 1894
  36. Species Styela macrenteron Ritter, 1913
  37. Species Styela maeandria Sluiter, 1904
  38. Species Styela magalhaensis Michaelsen, 1898
  39. Species Styela mallei Monniot C., 1978
  40. Species Styela materna Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1983
  41. Species Styela meteoris Monniot C., 2002
  42. Species Styela minima Monniot F., 1971
  43. Species Styela monogamica Oka, 1935
  44. Species Styela montereyensis (Dall, 1872)
  45. Species Styela multicarpa Barros & Rocha, 2021
  46. Species Styela multitentaculata Sanamyan & Sanamyan, 2006
  47. Species Styela natalis Hartmeyer, 1905
  48. Species Styela ordinaria Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1985
  49. Species Styela paessleri (Michaelsen, 1898)
  50. Species Styela panamensis Barros & Rocha, 2021
  51. Species Styela perforata Sluiter, 1890
  52. Species Styela plicata (Lesueur, 1823)
  53. Species Styela polypes Monniot C., Monniot F. & Millar, 1976
  54. Species Styela profunda Sluiter, 1904
  55. Species Styela psammodes Sluiter, 1904
  56. Species Styela psoliformis Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1989
  57. Species Styela pusilla Herdman, 1886
  58. Species Styela racemosa Herdman, 1891
  59. Species Styela rustica Linnaeus, 1767
  60. Species Styela schmitti Van Name, 1945
  61. Species Styela sigma Hartmeyer, 1912
  62. Species Styela similis Monniot C., 1970
  63. Species Styela squamosa Herdman, 1881
  64. Species Styela subpinguis Herdman, 1923
  65. Species Styela suluensis Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2003
  66. Species Styela tenuibranchia Monniot C., Monniot F. & Millar, 1976
  67. Species Styela tesseris Lambert, 1993
  68. Species Styela thalassae Monniot C., 1969
  69. Species Styela theeli Ärnbäck, 1922
  70. Species Styela tokiokai Nishikawa, 1991
  71. Species Styela truncata Ritter, 1901
  72. Species Styela vollbarthi (Michaelsen, 1912)
  73. Species Styela wandeli (Sluiter, 1911)
  74. Species Styela yakutatensis Ritter, 1901
  75. Species Styela nordenskjöldi Michaelsen, 1898 accepted as Cnemidocarpa nordenskjöldi (Michaelsen, 1898)
  76. Species Styela partita (Stimpson, 1852) accepted as Styela canopus (Savigny, 1816) (new combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. <em>Edinburgh Vol.</em> 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157, https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/getref.asp?id=5063
page(s): 511 [details] OpenAccess publication
Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2021). Ascidiacea World Database. Styela Fleming, 1822. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103543 on 2026-08-02
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Styela Fleming, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103543 on 2026-08-02
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Monniot, Claude
2007-12-05 10:29:40Z
checked
Sanamyan, Karen

original description Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. <em>Edinburgh Vol.</em> 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157, https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/getref.asp?id=5063
page(s): 511 [details] OpenAccess publication

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] 

additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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