''Symplegma'' is a

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ascidian Ascidiacea, commonly known as the ascidians, tunicates (in part), and sea squirts (in part), is a polyphyletic class in the subphylum Tunicata of sac-like marine invertebrate filter feeders. Ascidians are characterized by a tough outer "tunic" ...

tunicate 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 ...

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Styelidae Styelidae is a family of ascidian tunicates.Lambert, G.; Gittenberger, A.; Sanamyan, K. (2015)Styelidae Sluiter, 1895.In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2015) Ascidiacea World ...

. Species within the genus ''Symplegma'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)
''Symplegma'' Herdman, 1886 .
In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2015) Ascidiacea World Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-23 * ''

Symplegma alterna ''Symplegma'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Symplegma'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Symplegma'' Herdman, 1886 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R. ...

'' Monniot, 1988 * ''

Symplegma arenosa ''Symplegma'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Symplegma'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Symplegma'' Herdman, 1886 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R. ...

'' Kott, 1972 * ''

Symplegma bahraini ''Symplegma'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Symplegma'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Symplegma'' Herdman, 1886 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R. ...

'' Monniot & Monniot, 1997 * ''

Symplegma brakenhielmi ''Symplegma'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Symplegma'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Symplegma'' Herdman, 1886 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R. ...

'' (Michaelsen, 1904) * ''

Symplegma connectens ''Symplegma'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Symplegma'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Symplegma'' Herdman, 1886 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R. ...

'' Tokioka, 1949 * ''

Symplegma japonica ''Symplegma'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Symplegma'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Symplegma'' Herdman, 1886 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R. ...

'' Tokioka, 1962 * ''

Symplegma reptans ''Symplegma'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Symplegma'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Symplegma'' Herdman, 1886 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R. ...

'' (Oka, 1927) * ''

Symplegma rubra ''Symplegma'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Symplegma'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Symplegma'' Herdman, 1886 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R. ...

'' Monniot, 1972 * ''

Symplegma teruakii ''Symplegma'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Symplegma'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Symplegma'' Herdman, 1886 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R. ...

'' Kott, 2004 * ''

Symplegma viride ''Symplegma viride'' is a species of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae Styelidae is a family of ascidian tunicates.Lambert, G.; Gittenberger, A.; Sanamyan, K. (2015)Styelidae Sluiter, 1895.In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G ...

'' Herdman, 1886 * ''

Symplegma zebra ''Symplegma'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Symplegma'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Symplegma'' Herdman, 1886 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R. ...

'' Monniot, 2002 Species names currently considered to be synonyms: * ''Symplegma connectans'' Tokioka, 1949: synonym of ''

'' Tokioka, 1949 * ''Symplegma elegans'' Michaelsen, 1934: synonym of ''

'' Herdman, 1886 * ''Symplegma oceania'' Tokioka, 1961: synonym of ''

'' (Michaelsen, 1904) * ''Symplegma okai'' (Redikorzev, 1916): synonym of ''

Kukenthalia borealis ''Kukenthalia'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae Styelidae is a family of ascidian tunicates.Lambert, G.; Gittenberger, A.; Sanamyan, K. (2015)Styelidae Sluiter, 1895.In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius ...

'' (Gottschaldt, 1894) * ''Symplegma stuhlmanni'' (Michaelsen, 1904): synonym of ''

'' (Michaelsen, 1904) * ''Symplegma systematica'' (Sluiter, 1904): synonym of ''

Chorizocarpa sydneyensis ''Chorizocarpa'' is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus ''Chorizocarpa'' include:Sanamyan, K. (2015)''Chorizocarpa'' Michaelsen, 1904 .In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira ...

'' (Herdman, 1891) * ''Symplegma viridis'' : synonym of ''

'' Herdman, 1886

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Stolidobranchia Tunicate genera Taxa named by William Abbott Herdman {{tunicata-stub