''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of

tunicates A tunicate is a marine invertebrate animal, a member of the subphylum Tunicata (). It is part of the Chordata, a phylum which includes all animals with dorsal nerve cords and notochords (including vertebrates). The subphylum was at one time ca ...

belonging to the family

Didemnidae Didemnidae, or Didemnidæ, is a family of colonial tunicates in the order Enterogona. These marine animals are found in shallow water on the seabed. Members of this family have small zooids that form encrusting colonies. The body of each zooid i ...

. The genus has a

cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinides albamaculatus'' *''

Leptoclinides apertus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides aspiculatum'' *'' Leptoclinides auranticus'' *'' Leptoclinides brandi'' *'' Leptoclinides brasiliensis'' *'' Leptoclinides caelestis'' *''

Leptoclinides capensis ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides carduus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides cavernosus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides coelenteratus'' *'' Leptoclinides comitus'' *''

Leptoclinides compactus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides complexus'' *'' Leptoclinides confirmatus'' *'' Leptoclinides constellatus'' *''

Leptoclinides coronatus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides crocotulus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides cucurbitus ''Leptoclinides cucurbitus'' is an Ascidiacea from the family Didemnidae Didemnidae, or Didemnidæ, is a family of colonial tunicates in the order Enterogona. These marine animals are found in shallow water on the seabed. Members of this fami ...

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Leptoclinides cuspidatus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides decoratus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides diemenensis ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides doboensis ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides dubius ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides duminus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides durus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides echinatus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides echinus'' *'' Leptoclinides erinaceus'' *'' Leptoclinides exiguus'' *''

Leptoclinides faeroensis ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides fluxus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *''Leptoclinides aciculus'' *''Leptoclinides ...

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Leptoclinides frustus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides fungiformis'' *'' Leptoclinides grandistellus'' *''

Leptoclinides hawaiiensis ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides imperfectus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides kerguelenensis ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides kingi'' *''

Leptoclinides latus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides levitatus'' *''

Leptoclinides lissus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides longicollis'' *'' Leptoclinides lotufoi'' *'' Leptoclinides macrotestis'' *'' Leptoclinides maculatus'' *'' Leptoclinides madara'' *'' Leptoclinides magnistellus'' *'' Leptoclinides marmoratus'' *'' Leptoclinides marmoreus'' *''

Leptoclinides minimus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides multilobatus'' *'' Leptoclinides multipapillatus'' *'' Leptoclinides novaezelandiae'' *''

Leptoclinides ocellatus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides oscitans'' *'' Leptoclinides placidus'' *'' Leptoclinides planus'' *''

Leptoclinides prunus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides pulvinus'' *'' Leptoclinides ramosum'' *'' Leptoclinides reticulatus'' *''

Leptoclinides rigidus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides robiginis ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides rufus'' *'' Leptoclinides rugosum'' *'' Leptoclinides seminudus'' *''

Leptoclinides sluiteri ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the wor ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides sparsus'' *'' Leptoclinides subviridis'' *'' Leptoclinides sulawesii'' *''

Leptoclinides torosus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

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Leptoclinides tuberculatus ''Leptoclinides'' is a genus of tunicates belonging to the family Didemnidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Leptoclinides'': *'' Leptoclinides aciculus'' *'' Leptoclinide ...

'' *'' Leptoclinides tulearensis'' *'' Leptoclinides umbrosus'' *'' Leptoclinides uniorbis'' *'' Leptoclinides unitestis'' *'' Leptoclinides vesica'' *'' Leptoclinides volvus''

References

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