Salpa (genus)

Salpa is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Salpidae.[1]

Salpa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Thaliacea
Order: Salpida
Family: Salpidae
Subfamily: Salpinae
Genus: Salpa
Forskål, 1775

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species

Species:[1]

  • Salpa amphoraeformis Lesson, 1832
  • Salpa antarctica Meyen, 1832
  • Salpa antheliphora Péron & Lesueur, 1807
  • Salpa fusiformis Cuvier, 1804

References

  1. "Salpa Forskål, 1775". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
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