Molgulidae

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Molgulidae
Sea grape (Molgula oculata)
a) buccal siphon; b) atrial siphon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Stolidobranchia
Family: Molgulidae
Genera

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Synonyms

Hexacrobylidae[1]

Molgulidae is a family of tunicates in the class Ascidiacea. Following a revision in 2007, the family Hexacrobylidae was synonymized with Molgulidae.

Genera

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following genera:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Gittenberger, Arjan (2013). "Molgulidae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2013-04-09.