Chorizocarpa
Genus of sea squirts
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Chorizocarpa is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Tunicata |
| Class: | Ascidiacea |
| Order: | Stolidobranchia |
| Family: | Styelidae |
| Genus: | Chorizocarpa Michaelsen, 1904 |
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Species within the genus Chorizocarpa include:[1]
- Chorizocarpa guttata Michaelsen, 1904
- Chorizocarpa michaelseni (Sluiter, 1900)
- Chorizocarpa sydneyensis (Herdman, 1891)
Species names currently considered to be synonyms:
- Chorizocarpa elegans (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834): synonym of Botryllus elegans (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
- Chorizocarpa sydneiensis (Herdman, 1891): synonym of Chorizocarpa sydneyensis (Herdman, 1891)
