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Leptoclinides

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Leptoclinides
Leptoclinides reticulatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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

Leptoclinides is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.[3]

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Leptoclinides:[4]

References

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  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. pp. 11, 38. doi:10.1029/AR017p0011. ISBN 0-87590-117-4.
  3. ^ "Leptoclinides Bjerkan, 1905". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  4. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Leptoclinides Bjerkan, 1905". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-08-17.