Atriolum

Atriolum
Atriolum robustum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Subphylum:	Tunicata
Class:	Ascidiacea
Order:	Aplousobranchia
Family:	Didemnidae
Genus:	Atriolum Kott, 1872[1]
Species
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Atriolum is a genus of colonial tunicates in the order Aplousobranchia, first described in 1983 by Patricia Kott.[1][2] These are marine animals found attached to the seabed or some other surface.

Species

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species in the genus:[1]

• Atriolum bucinum Kott, 2001
• Atriolum eversum Kott, 2001
• Atriolum glauerti (Michaelsen, 1930)
• Atriolum lilium Kott, 2001
• Atriolum marinense Kott, 2001
• Atriolum marsupialis Monniot, 1989
• Atriolum quadratum Monniot & Monniot, 1996
• Atriolum robustum Kott, 1983
• Atriolum tubiporum Kott, 2001

References

1. Sanamyan, Karen (2013). "Atriolum Kott, 1983". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
2. Patricia Kott (February 1983). "Two new genera of didemnid ascidians from tropical Australian waters". The Beagle. 1: 13–19. ISSN 0811-3653. Wikidata Q108329290.