Asajirus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Stolidobranchia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Tunicata Classis: Ascidiacea Ordo: Stolidobranchia

Familia: Molgulidae
Genus: Asajirus
Species (8): A. arcticus – A. dichotomus – A. eunuchus – A. gulosus – A. hemisphericus – A. indicus – A. ledanoisi – A. ovirarus

Name

Asajirus Kott, 1989: 520

• Type species: Hexacrobylus indicus Oka, 1913, by original designation.

Synonyms

• Hexadactylus Monniot & Monniot, 1990: 259 [synonymised by Kott (1992: 648)]
  • Type species: Hexacrobylus indicus Oka, 1913, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Kott, P. 1989. The family Hexacrobylidae Seeliger, 1906 (Ascidiacea, Tunicata). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 27(2): 517–534. BHL Reference page. 
• Monniot, C. & Monniot, F. 1990. Revision of the Class Sorberacea (benthic tunicates) with descriptions of seven new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 99(3): 239–290. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1990.tb00562.x Reference page. 

Additional references

• Tatián, M., Lagger, C., Demarchi, M. & Mattoni, C. 2011. Molecular phylogeny endorses the relationship between carnivorous and filter-feeding tunicates (Tunicata, Ascidiacea). Zoologica Scripta 40(6): 603–612. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2011.00493.x Reference page.