Mikko's Phylogeny Archive Chordate Groups   Styelidae

<==o Styelidae
   |-- Alloeocarpa loculosa Monniot, C., 1975
   |-- Bathyoncus mirabilis Herdman, 1882
   |--o Bathystyeloides
   |  |-- B. dubius Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1974
   |  |-- B. enderbyanus (Michaelsen, 1904)
   |  `-- B. laubieri Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1974
   |--o Botryllus
   |  |-- B. aureus Sars, 1851
   |  |-- B. leachi Savigny, 1816 [= Botrylloides leachi]
   |  `-- B. schlosseri (Pallas, 1766)
   |--o Dendrodoa
   |  |-- D. aggregata Müller, 1776
   |  |-- D. carnea (Rathke, 1806)
   |  |-- D. grossularia (Van Beneden, 1846)
   |  |-- D. lineata (Traustedt, 1880)
   |  |-- D. minuta (Bonnevie, 1896)
   |  |-- D. pulchella (Rathke, 1806)
   |  `-- D. uniplicata (Bonnevie, 1896)
   |-- Dicarpa atlantica Millar, 1964
   |--o Distomus
   |  |-- D. fuscus (Delle Chiaje, 1841)
   |  |-- D. hupferi (Michaelsen, 1904)
   |  `-- D. variolosus Gaertner, 1774
   |-- Kukenthalia borealis (Gottschaldt, 1894)
   |-- Pelonaia corrugata Goodsir & Forbes, 1841
   |-- Polyandrocarpa zorritensis (Van Name, 1931)
   |--o Protostyela
   |  |-- P. heterobranchia Millar, 1954
   |  `-- P. longicauda Monniot, Vazquez, White, 1995
   |-- Psammostyela delamarei Weinstein, 1961
   |-- Seriocarpa rhizoides Dielh, 1969
   |-- Stolonica socialis Hartmeyer, 1903
   |-- Tibitin probatus Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1987
   |--o Polyzoinae
   |  |--o Eusynstyela
   |  |  |-- E. beuziti (Monniot C., 1970)
   |  |  |-- E. hartmeyeri Michaelsen, 1904
   |  |  `-- Eusynstyela latericius (Sluiter, 1904)
   |  `-- Symplegma stuhlmanni (Michaelsen, 1904)
   `--o Styelinae
      |--o Cnemidocarpa
      |  |-- C. annectens (Hartmeyer, 1921)
      |  |-- C. bathyphila Millar, 1955
      |  |-- C. bythia (Herdman, 1881)
      |  |-- C. cirrata Ärnbäck, 1922
      |  |-- C. clipeata (Ärnbäck, 1921)
      |  |-- C. devia Ärnbäck, 1931
      |  |-- C. digonas Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1968
      |  |-- C. finmarkiensis (Kiaer, 1893)
      |  |-- C. hartmeyeri Michaelsen, 1918
      |  |-- C. margaritifera Hartmeyer, 1918
      |  |-- C. mollis (Stimpson, 1852)
      |  |-- C. mollispina Ärnbäck, 1922
      |  |-- C. mortenseni Hartmeyer, 1912
      |  |-- C. platybranchia Millar, 1955
      |  |-- C. rhizopus (Redikorzev, 1907)
      |  |-- C. sabulosa Glémarec & Monniot C., 1966
      |  |-- C. stolonifera (Herdman, 1899)
      |  `-- C. squamata Lützen, 1970
      |--o Polycarpa
      |  |-- P. arnbackae Monniot F., 1964
      |  |-- P. biscayensis Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1974
      |  |-- P. caudata Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1975
      |  |-- P. comata (Alder, 1863)
      |  |-- P. discoidea Heller, 1877
      |  |-- P. errans Hartmeyer, 1909-1911
      |  |-- P. fibrosa (Stimpson, 1852)
      |  |-- P. gracilis Heller, 1877
      |  |-- P. itera Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1977
      |  |-- P. kornogi Glémarec & Monniot C., 1966
      |  |-- P. mamillaris (Gaertner, 1774)
      |  |-- P. offa Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1988
      |  |-- P. papillata (Sluiter, 1885)
      |  |-- P. pentarhiza Monniot F., 1965
      |  |-- P. pomaria (Savigny, 1816)
      |  |-- P. porculus Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1979
      |  |-- P. procera (Sluiter, 1885)
      |  |-- P. pseudoalbatrossi Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1968
      |  |-- P. pusilla Herdman, 1884
      |  |-- P. rockallensis Millar, 1982
      |  |-- P. scuba Monniot C., 1971
      |  |-- P. tenera Lacaze-Duthiers & Delage, 1892
      |  `-- P. violacea (Alder, 1863)
      `--o Styela
         |-- S. adriatica Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1976
         |-- S. atlantica (Van Name, 1912)
         |-- S. bathybia Bonnevie, 1896
         |-- S. calva Monniot C., Monniot F. & Millar, 1976
         |-- S. canopus (Savigny, 1816) [= Styela partita (Stimpson, 1852)]
         |-- S. chaini Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1970
         |-- S. charcoti Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1973
         |-- S. clava Herdman, 1881
         |-- S. coriacea (Alder & Hancock, 1848)
         |-- S. crinita Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1973
         |-- S. gelatinosa Traustedt, 1886
         |-- S. gibbsii Stimpson, 1864
         |-- S. loculosa Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1969
         |-- S. plicata (Lesueur, 1823)
         |-- S. rustica Linnaeus, 1767
         |-- S. sigma (Van Name, 1912)
         |-- S. similis Monniot, C., 1970
         `-- S. thalassae Monniot, C., 1969

Reference(s):

Anonymous, 2000: Wild Guide to Moreton Bay - Taxonomic listing.
–iNet: Queensland Museum: http://www.qmuseum.qld.gov.au/organisation/publications/wildguides/moretonbay/taxalist/CHORDATA--SUBPHYLUM-TUNICATA.asp

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

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 Invertébrés.
Rizzoli Editore, Milano 1968.

Special thanks to:

Jos H. M. Dols, for gathering information and species of these animals.

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