Corella (tunicate)

Corella is a genus of sea squirts belonging to the family Corellidae. The genome of Corella inflata has been sequenced which has provided insight into tunicate evolution [2]

Corella
Corella inflata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Phlebobranchia
Family: Corellidae
Genus: Corella
Alder & Hancock, 1870[1]
Species

See text

Genera

The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in this genus:[1]

  • Corella aequabilis Sluiter, 1904
  • Corella antarctica Sluiter, 1905
  • Corella borealis Traustedt, 1886
  • Corella brewinae Monniot F., 2013
  • Corella eumyota Traustedt, 1882
  • Corella halli Kott, 1951
  • Corella inflata Huntsman, 1912
  • Corella japonica Herdman, 1880
  • Corella minuta Traustedt, 1882
  • Corella parallelogramma (Müller, 1776)
  • Corella willmeriana Herdman, 1898

References

  1. Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2007). "Corella: Alder & Hancock, 1870". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  2. DeBiasse, Melissa B.; Colgan, William N.; Harris, Lincoln; Davidson, Bradley; Ryan, Joseph F. (2020-06-01). "Inferring Tunicate Relationships and the Evolution of the Tunicate Hox Cluster with the Genome of Corella inflata". Genome Biology and Evolution. 12 (6): 948–964. doi:10.1093/gbe/evaa060. PMC 7337526. PMID 32211845.
  • Data related to Corella at Wikispecies


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