Corella (tunicate)
Genus of sea squirts
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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 | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Tunicata |
| Class: | Ascidiacea |
| Order: | Phlebobranchia |
| Family: | Corellidae |
| Genus: | Corella Alder & Hancock, 1870[1] |
| Species | |
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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