Leptoclinides

Leptoclinides is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae.[3]

Leptoclinides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Aplousobranchia
Family: Didemnidae
Genus: Leptoclinides
Bjerkan, 1905[1]
Type species
Leptoclinides faeroensis
Bjerkan, 1905
Synonyms[2]
  • Askonides Kott, 1962

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[3]

Species

Species:[3]

  • Leptoclinides aciculus Kott, 2001
  • Leptoclinides albamaculatus Kott, 2001
  • Leptoclinides apertus Monniot, 1989
  • Leptoclinides cucurbitus Kott, 2004

References

  1. Bjerkan, Paul (1905). "Ascidien von dem norwegischen Fischereidampfer 'Michael Sars' in den Jahren 1900–1904 gesammelt". Bergens Museums Aarbog. 1905 (5): 20.
  2. Kott, Patricia (1971). "Antarctic Ascidiacea II". In Llano, George A.; Wallen, Eugene (eds.). Biology of the Antarctic Seas IV. Antarctic Research Series. Vol. 17. p. 11, 38. doi:10.1029/AR017p0011. ISBN 0-87590-117-4.
  3. "Leptoclinides Bjerkan, 1905". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
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