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<==o Pyuridae
   |-- Bathypyura celata Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1973
   |--o Boltenia
   |  |-- B. echinata (Linnaeus, 1767)
   |  |-- B. ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
   |  `-- B. pilosa (Millar, 1955)
   |--o Bolteniopsis
   |  |-- B. prenanti Harant, 1927
   |  `-- B. sessilis Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1970
   |--o Cratostigma
   |  |-- C. gravellophila (Pérès, 1955)
   |  |-- C. intermedia Vazquez & Ramos-Espla, 1993
   |  |-- C. regularis Monniot, C., 1963
   |  |-- C. simplex Millar, 1982
   |  |-- C. singularis (Van Name, 1912)
   |  `-- C. vestigialis Turon, 1988
   |-- Culeolus suhmi Herdman, 1881
   |-- Dextrogaster suecica Monniot F., 1962
   |--o Halocynthia
   |  |-- H. papillosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
   |  |-- H. pyriformis (Rathke, 1806)
   |  `-- H. spinosa Sluiter, 1905
   |--o Herdmania Lahille, 1888
   |  |-- H. fimbriae Kott, 2002
   |  |-- H. grandis (Heller, 1878)
   |  |-- H. mentula Kott, 2002
   |  |-- H. pallida (Heller, 1878)
   |  `-- H. momus (Savigny, 1816)
   |--o Heterostigma
   |  |-- H. fagei Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1961
   |  |-- H. gonochorica Monniot F., 1965
   |  |-- H. mediterranea Pérès, 1958
   |  |-- H. melitensis Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1976
   |  |-- H. reptans Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1963
   |  `-- H. separ Ärnbäck, 1924
   |--o Microcosmus
   |  |-- M. claudicans (Savigny, 1816)
   |  |-- M. exasperatus Heller, 1878.
   |  |-- M. glacialis (Sars, 1859)
   |  |-- M. hernius (Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1974)
   |  |-- M. nudistigma Monniot C, 1962
   |  |-- M. polymorphus Heller, 1877
   |  |-- M. pupa (Savigny, 1816)
   |  |-- M. sabatieri Roule, 1885
   |  |-- M. savignyi Monniot, 1962
   |  `-- M. vulgaris Heller, 1877
   |--o Minipera
   |  |-- M. papillosa Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1974
   |  `-- M. pedunculata Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1974
   `--o Pyura
      |-- P. dura Heller, 1877
      |-- P. gangelion (Savigny, 1816)
      |-- P. microcosmus (Savigny, 1816)
      |-- P. squamulosa (Alder, 1863)
      `-- P. tessellata (Forbes, 1848)

Reference(s):

Bouchet, P., 1999: Tunicata: Brief checklist.
–iNet: European Register of Marine Species: http://erms.biol.soton.ac.uk/list/brief/tunicata.shtml

Kott, P., 2002: The genus Herdmania Lahille, 1888 (Tunicata, Ascidiacea) in Australian waters.
–Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society: Vol. 134, #4, pp. 359-374

Lahti, S., Malmström, K. K., Koli, L., Leikola, A., Syrjämäki, J. & Lahti, J., 1980: Zoo, Suuri Eläinkirja 6: Selkärangattomat.
Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, Porvoo-Helsinki-Juva, 1980.
       Original work: Beaut‚ Du Monde Animal XI & XII Invertébrátes.
Rizzoli Editore, Milano, 1968.


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