Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Tunicata > Class Ascidiacea > Order Stolidobranchia > Family Styelidae > Genus Cnemidocarpa

Cnemidocarpa margaritifera Michaelsen, 1919

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cnemidocarpa*	Huntsman, 1913	accepted genus name
*Ypsilocarpa*	Ärnbäck, 1922	synonym

Literature

original description	Michaelsen, W. (1919). Ascidiae Ptychobranhiae und Diktyobranchiae des Roten Meeres. Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien, math.-nat. Kl. 95(10): 1-120.
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	Monniot, C. (2002). Stolidobranch ascidians from the tropical western Indian Ocean. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 135: 65-120.
additional source	Monniot, C. (1973). Redescription de six Ascidies du golfe d'Elat récoltées par H. Schuhmacher. [Redescription of six ascidians from the Gulf of Eilat, collected by H. Schuhmacher.]. Israel Journal of Zoology. 22: 51-62.

Genbank

Citation

Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2025). Ascidiacea World Database. Cnemidocarpa margaritifera Michaelsen, 1919. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103872