Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Tunicata > Class Ascidiacea > Order Phlebobranchia > Family Cionidae > Genus Ciona

Ciona edwardsi Roule, 1884

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ciona*	Fleming, 1822	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: budell sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

English: yellow sea squirt sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

French: ascidie jaune sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

Spanish, Castillian: ascidia amarilla

Literature

original description	Roule, L. (1884[1885]). Recherches sur les ascidies simples des côtes de Provence. 1 - Phallusiadées. Annales du Musée d'histoire naturelle de Marseille. 2: 7-270.
basis of record	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.
additional source	van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
additional source	Boury-Esnault, N., G. Bellan, D. Bellan-Santini, C.F. Boudouresque, P.Chevaldonné, A. Dias, D. Faget, J.G. Harmelin, M. Harmelin-Vivien, C. Lejeusne, T. Pérez, J. Vacelet, M. Verlaque. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. Zootaxa. 5249(2): 213-252.

Genbank

Citation

Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2025). Ascidiacea World Database. Ciona edwardsi Roule, 1884. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103728