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Synoicum adareanum

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Synoicum adareanum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Aplousobranchia
Family: Polyclinidae
Genus: Synoicum
Species:
S. adareanum
Binomial name
Synoicum adareanum
Herdman, 1902
Synonyms[1]
  • Amaroucium steineni (Michaelsen, 1907)
  • Atopogaster incerta (Hartmeyer, 1909)
  • Lissamaroucium magnum Sluiter, 1906
  • Macroclinum incertum Hartmeyer, 1909
  • Macroclinum magnum (Sluiter, 1906)
  • Oxycorynia mawsoni Harant & Vernieres, 1938
  • Polyclinum adareanum Herdman, 1902
  • Synoicum steineni Michaelsen, 1907

Synoicum adareanum is a species of sea squirt that inhabits the Antarctic sea floor around the Anvers Island archipelago. Within the species, a bacterium has been identified that is a member of a new and previously unstudied genus, Candidatus Synoicihabitans palmerolidicus.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Synoicum adareanum". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  2. ^ Kelsey Fitzgerald. "Within an Antarctic sea squirt, scientists discover a bacterial species with promising anti-melanoma properties". phys.org. Retrieved 2021-12-02.