MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Hexacrobylidae Seeliger, 1906

ERMS name details

Hexacrobylidae Seeliger, 1906

AphiaID

103451 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103451)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Molgulidae Lacaze-Duthiers, 1877

Rank

Family

Parent

Stolidobranchia

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Genus Gasterascidia Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1968 accepted as Oligotrema Bourne, 1903 (Synonym)
Genus Hexadactylus Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1990 accepted as Asajirus Kott, 1989 (Junior Synonym)
Genus Sorbera Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1974 accepted as Oligotrema Bourne, 1903 (Synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2021). Ascidiacea World Database. Hexacrobylidae Seeliger, 1906. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103451 on 2026-05-28

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Hexacrobylidae Seeliger, 1906. Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103451 on 2026-05-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Monniot, Claude

2005-01-31 10:55:49Z

changed

Sanamyan, Karen

2007-12-04 16:57:19Z

checked

Sanamyan, Karen

2010-06-25 11:54:01Z

changed

Gittenberger, Arjan

2012-11-18 12:11:15Z

changed

Moreira da Rocha, Rosana

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basis of record Sanamyan, K. (2007). Database of extant Ascidiacea. Version of 2 November 2007. (look up in RoR) [details]

additional source Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: pp. 352-355. (look up in RoR) [details]

additional source Kott, P. (1989). The family Hexacrobylidae Seeliger, 1906 (Ascidiacea, Tunicata). Mem. Qd Mus. 27(2): 517-534., available online at http://biostor.org/reference/109648/page/1 [details]

source of synonymy Tatián, M.; Lagger, C.; Demarchi, M.; Mattoni, C. (2011). Molecular phylogeny endorses the relationship between carnivorous and filter-feeding tunicates (Tunicata, Ascidiacea). Zoologica Scripta. 40: 603–612., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2011.00493.x [details]

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