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Botryllus Gaertner 1774

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Botryllus Gaertner 1774
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Botryllus
Genus recognized by Egypt Species List, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Bailiwick of Jersey Species List, Australia Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Denmark Species List, France Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Guernsey Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Italy Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norway Species List, Palau Species List, Philippines Species List, Portugal Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, The Netherlands Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Japan Species List, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Skagerrak Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia gl Galician, Aegean Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia IT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, iNaturalist data coverage, and Wikipedia (inferred records)
Botryllus
Recognized by CalPhotos, Moorea Biocode, Moorea Biocode, and Shenkar et al 2011
Botryllus Gaertner 1774
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, World Register of Marine Species, and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Alcyonium Pallas 1766
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Myxobotrus Oka 1931
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Parabotryllus Kott 1975
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Botryllus racemosus Quoy & Gaimard 1834
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Polycyclus jeffreysi Herdman 1886
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Polycyclus lamarcki Herdman 1886
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sarcobotrylloides racemosum (Quoy & Gaimard 1834)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Botrylloides Milne Edwards, 1841)
Botryllus
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, Mozambique Species List, NMNH type specimens, iDigBio type specimen records, Flickr Group, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species, Simpson et al 2020, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions

Common Names

Norwegian

kolonisekkdyr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Curated hierarchies for Botryllus Gaertner 1774

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Tunicata
Ascidiacea Blainville 1824
Stolidobranchia Lahille 1886
Styelidae Sluiter 1895
Botryllus Gaertner 1774 (this page)
Botryllus arenaceus Monniot C. 1988
Botryllus aster Monniot C. 1991
Botryllus closionis Monniot C., Monniot F., Griffiths & Schleyer 2001
Botryllus compositus Tokioka 1967
Botryllus delicatus Okuyama & Saito 2001
Botryllus eilatensis Shenkar & Monniot F. 2006
Botryllus elegans (Quoy & Gaimard 1834)
Botryllus firmus Monniot F. & Monniot C. 1996
Botryllus flavus Sanamyan & Sanamyan 2017
Botryllus gregalis (Sluiter 1898)
Botryllus horridus Saito & Okuyama 2003
Botryllus japonicus (Oka 1931)
Botryllus maeandrius (Sluiter 1898)
Botryllus magnus Ritter 1901
Botryllus mortenseni Millar 1964
Botryllus ovalis Monniot C. 1988
Botryllus perspicuum Herdman 1886
Botryllus planus (Van Name 1902)
Botryllus primigenus Oka 1928
Botryllus promiscuus Okuyama & Saito 2002
Botryllus pumilus Monniot F. 2016
Botryllus puniceus Saito & Nagasawa 2003
Botryllus racemosus Quoy & Gaimard 1834
Botryllus renierii (Lamarck 1815)
Botryllus rosaceus Savigny 1816
Botryllus scalaris Saito & Mukai 1981
Botryllus schlosseri (Pallas 1766)
Botryllus separatus Sluiter 1904
Botryllus sexiensis Saito & Watanabe 1981
Botryllus stewartensis Brewin 1958
Botryllus stuhlmanni Michaelsen 1918
Botryllus tabori Rodrigues 1962
Botryllus tuberatus Ritter & Forsyth 1917
Alloeocarpa Michaelsen 1900
Amphicarpa Michaelsen 1922
Arnbackia Brewin 1950
Asterocarpa Brewin 1946
Bathyoncus Herdman 1882
Bathystyeloides Seeliger 1907
Berillia Brewin 1952
Botryllocarpa Hartmeyer 1909
Botrylloides Milne Edwards 1841
Chorizocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Cnemidocarpa Huntsman 1913
Dendrodoa MacLeay 1824
Dextrocarpa Millar 1955
Diandrocarpa Van Name 1902
Dicarpa Millar 1955
Distomus Gaertner 1774
Eusynstyela Michaelsen 1904
Gynandrocarpa Michaelsen 1900
Kukenthalia Hartmeyer 1903
Metandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Monandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Oculinaria Gray 1868
Oligocarpa Hartmeyer 1911
Pelonaia Forbes & Goodsir 1841
Podostyela Harant & Vernières 1933
Polyandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Polycarpa Heller 1877
Polyzoa Lesson 1831
Protostyela Millar 1954
Psammobotrus Oka 1932
Psammostyela Weinstein 1961
Seriocarpa Diehl 1969
Stolonica Lacaze-Duthiers & Délage 1892
Styela Fleming 1822
Symplegma Herdman 1886
Syncarpa Redikorzev 1913
Theodorella Michaelsen 1922
Tibitin Monniot C. 1983

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Tunicata
Ascidiacea
Stolidobranchia Lahille 1886
Styelidae Herdman 1881
Botryllus Gaertner 1774 (this page)
Botryllus arenaceus Monniot C. 1988
Botryllus aster Monniot C. 1991
Botryllus bonanzus Palomino-Alvarez, Nydam, Rocha & Simões 2022
Botryllus camur Palomino-Alvarez, Nydam, Rocha & Simões 2022
Botryllus closionis Monniot C., Monniot F., Griffiths & Schleyer 2001
Botryllus compositus Tokioka 1967
Botryllus delicatus Okuyama & Saito 2001
Botryllus eilatensis Shenkar & Monniot F. 2006
Botryllus elegans (Quoy & Gaimard 1834)
Botryllus firmus Monniot F. & Monniot C. 1996
Botryllus flavus Sanamyan & Sanamyan 2017
Botryllus gaiae Brunetti 2020
Botryllus gregalis (Sluiter 1898)
Botryllus hartensis Palomino-Alvarez, Nydam, Rocha & Simões 2022
Botryllus horridus Saito & Okuyama 2003
Botryllus humilis Monniot C. 1988
Botryllus japonicus (Oka 1931)
Botryllus lambertorum Palomino-Alvarez, Nydam, Rocha & Simões 2022
Botryllus maeandrius (Sluiter 1898)
Botryllus magnus Ritter 1901
Botryllus mortenseni Millar 1964
Botryllus nortensis Palomino-Alvarez, Nydam, Rocha & Simões 2022
Botryllus ovalis Monniot C. 1988
Botryllus perspicuum Herdman 1886
Botryllus planus (Van Name 1902)
Botryllus primigenus Oka 1928
Botryllus promiscuus Okuyama & Saito 2002
Botryllus pumilus Monniot F. 2016
Botryllus puniceus Saito & Nagasawa 2003
Botryllus renierii (Lamarck 1815)
Botryllus rosaceus Savigny 1816
Botryllus scalaris Saito & Mukai 1981
Botryllus schlosseri (Pallas 1766)
Botryllus separatus Sluiter 1904
Botryllus sexiens Saito & Watanabe 1981
Botryllus stewartensis Brewin 1958
Botryllus stuhlmanni Michaelsen 1918
Botryllus tabori Rodrigues 1962
Botryllus tuberatus Ritter & Forsyth 1917
Botryllus tunnelli Palomino-Alvarez, Nydam, Rocha & Simões 2022
Botryllus unamensis Palomino-Alvarez, Nydam, Rocha & Simões 2022
Alloeocarpa Michaelsen 1900
Amphicarpa Michaelsen 1922
Arnbackia Brewin 1950
Asterocarpa Brewin 1946
Bathyoncus Herdman 1882
Bathystyeloides Seeliger 1907
Berillia Brewin 1952
Botryllocarpa Hartmeyer 1909
Botrylloides Milne Edwards 1841
Chorizocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Cnemidocarpa Huntsman 1913
Dendrodoa MacLeay 1824
Dendrodoa MacLeay 1824
Dextrocarpa Millar 1955
Diandrocarpa Van Name 1902
Dicarpa Millar 1955
Distomus Gaertner 1774
Eusynstyela Michaelsen 1904
Gynandrocarpa Michaelsen 1900
Kukenthalia Hartmeyer 1903
Metandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Monandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Oculinaria Gray 1868
Oligocarpa Hartmeyer 1911
Pelonaia Forbes & Goodsir 1841
Podostyela Harant & Vernières 1933
Polyandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Polycarpa Heller 1877
Polyzoa Lesson 1831
Protostyela Millar 1954
Psammobotrus Oka 1932
Psammostyela Weinstein 1961
Seriocarpa Diehl 1969
Stolonica Lacaze-Duthiers & Délage 1892
Styela Fleming 1822
Symplegma Herdman 1886
Syncarpa Redikorzev 1913
Theodorella Michaelsen 1922
Tibitin Monniot C. 1983

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Tunicata
Ascidiacea
Stolidobranchia
Styelidae
Botryllus (this page)
Botryllus arenaceus Monniot C. 1988
Botryllus aster Monniot C. 1991
Botryllus closionis Monniot C., Monniot F., Griffiths & Schleyer 2001
Botryllus compositus Tokioka 1967
Botryllus delicatus Okuyama & Saito 2001
Botryllus eilatensis Shenkar & Monniot F. 2006
Botryllus elegans (Quoy & Gaimard 1834)
Botryllus firmus Monniot F. & Monniot C. 1996
Botryllus flavus Sanamyan & Sanamyan 2017
Botryllus gregalis (Sluiter 1898)
Botryllus horridus Saito & Okuyama 2003
Botryllus japonicus (Oka 1931)
Botryllus maeandrius (Sluiter 1898)
Botryllus magnus Ritter 1901
Botryllus mortenseni Millar 1964
Botryllus ovalis Monniot C. 1988
Botryllus perspicuum Herdman 1886
Botryllus planus (Van Name 1902)
Botryllus primigenus Oka 1928
Botryllus promiscuus Okuyama & Saito 2002
Botryllus pumilus Monniot F. 2016
Botryllus puniceus Saito & Nagasawa 2003
Botryllus renierii (Lamarck 1815)
Botryllus rosaceus Savigny 1816
Botryllus scalaris Saito & Mukai 1981
Botryllus schlosseri (Pallas 1766)
Botryllus separatus Sluiter 1904
Botryllus sexiensis Saito & Watanabe 1981
Botryllus stewartensis Brewin 1958
Botryllus stuhlmanni Michaelsen 1918
Botryllus tabori Rodrigues 1962
Botryllus tuberatus Ritter & Forsyth 1917
Alloeocarpa
Amphicarpa
Arnbackia
Asterocarpa
Bathyoncus
Bathystyeloides
Berillia
Botryllocarpa
Botrylloides
Chorizocarpa
Cnemidocarpa
Dendrodoa
Dextrocarpa
Dicarpa
Distomus
Eusynstyela
Gynandrocarpa
Kukenthalia
Metandrocarpa
Monandrocarpa
Oculinaria
Oligocarpa
Pelonaia
Podostyela
Polyandrocarpa
Polycarpa
Polyzoa
Protostyela
Psammostyela
Seriocarpa
Stolonica
Styela
Styelopsis
Symplegma
Syncarpa
Theodorella
Tibitin

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Ascidiacea
Stolidobranchia
Styelidae
Botryllus Gaertner 1774 (this page)
Botryllus arenaceus Monniot C. 1988
Botryllus aster Monniot C. 1991
Botryllus closionis Monniot C., Monniot F., Griffiths & Schleyer 2001
Botryllus compositus Tokioka 1967
Botryllus delicatus Okuyama & Saito 2001
Botryllus eilatensis Shenkar & Monniot F. 2006
Botryllus elegans (Quoy & Gaimard 1834)
Botryllus firmus Monniot F. & Monniot C. 1996
Botryllus flavus Sanamyan & Sanamyan 2017
Botryllus gregalis (Sluiter 1898)
Botryllus horridus Saito & Okuyama 2003
Botryllus japonicus (Oka 1931)
Botryllus maeandrius (Sluiter 1898)
Botryllus magnus Ritter 1901
Botryllus mortenseni Millar 1964
Botryllus ovalis Monniot C. 1988
Botryllus perspicuum Herdman 1886
Botryllus planus (Van Name 1902)
Botryllus primigenus Oka 1928
Botryllus promiscuus Okuyama & Saito 2002
Botryllus pumilus Monniot F. 2016
Botryllus puniceus Saito & Nagasawa 2003
Botryllus renierii (Lamarck 1815)
Botryllus rosaceus Savigny 1816
Botryllus scalaris Saito & Mukai 1981
Botryllus schlosseri (Pallas 1766)
Botryllus separatus Sluiter 1904
Botryllus sexiensis Saito & Watanabe 1981
Botryllus stewartensis Brewin 1958
Botryllus stuhlmanni Michaelsen 1918
Botryllus tabori Rodrigues 1962
Botryllus tuberatus Ritter & Forsyth 1917
Alloeocarpa Michaelsen 1900
Arnbackia Brewin 1950
Asterocarpa Brewin 1946
Bathyoncus Herdman 1882
Bathystyeloides Seeliger 1907
Berillia Brewin 1952
Botryllocarpa Hartmeyer 1909
Botrylloides Milne Edwards 1841
Chorizocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Cnemidocarpa Huntsman 1913
Dendrodoa Mac Leay 1824
Dextrocarpa Millar 1955
Diandrocarpa Van Name 1902
Dicarpa Millar 1955
Distomus Gaertner 1774
Eusynstyela Michaelsen 1904
Gynandrocarpa Michaelsen 1900
Kukenthalia Hartmeyer 1903
Metandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Monandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Oculinaria Gray 1868
Oligocarpa Hartmeyer 1911
Pelonaia Forbes & Goodsir 1841
Podostyela Harant & Vernières 1933
Polyandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Polycarpa Heller 1877
Polyzoa Lesson 1831
Protostyela Millar 1954
Psammostyela Weinstein 1961
Seriocarpa Diehl 1969
Stolonica Lacaze-Duthiers & Délage 1892
Styela Fleming 1822
Symplegma Herdman 1886
Syncarpa Redikorzev 1913
Theodorella Michaelsen 1922
Tibitin Monniot C. 1983

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Urochordata
Ascidiacea
Pleurogona
Stolidobranchia Lahille 1887
Styelidae Sluiter 1895
Botryllus Gaertner 1774 (this page)
Botryllus planus (Van Name 1902)
Botryllus primigenus Oka 1928
Botryllus schlosseri (Pallas 1766)
Botryllus tuberatus Ritter & Forsyth 1917
Alloeocarpa Michaelsen 1900
Botrylloides Milne-Edwards 1841
Cnemidocarpa Huntsman 1912
Dendrodoa Macleay 1824
Dicarpa
Distomus
Gynandrocarpa Michaelsen 1900
Kuekenthalis
Metandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Pelonaia Goodsir & Forbes 1841
Phallusia
Polyandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Polycarpa Heller 1877
Polyzoa Lesson 1830
Protostyela
Stolonica
Styela Fleming 1822
Symplegma Herdman 1886

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Tunicata
Ascidiacea
Stolidobranchia
Styelidae
Botryllus (this page)
Botryllus arenaceus
Botryllus aster
Botryllus planus
Botryllus primigenus
Botryllus scalaris
Botryllus schlosseri
Botryllus sexiens
Botryllus tyreus
unclassified Botryllus
Asterocarpa
Botrylloides
Cnemidocarpa
Dendrodoa
Distomus
Eusynstyela
Metandrocarpa
Pelonaia
Polyandrocarpa
Polycarpa
Polyzoa
Stolonica
Styela
Symplegma
Syncarpa
unclassified Styelidae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Tunicata
Ascidiacea
Stolidobranchia
Styelidae
Botryllus (this page)
Botryllus anceps
Botryllus arenaceus
Botryllus aster
Botryllus aureus
Botryllus chevalense
Botryllus closionis
Botryllus compositus
Botryllus delicatus
Botryllus diegense
Botryllus eilatensis
Botryllus elegans
Botryllus firmus
Botryllus flavus
Botryllus gaiae
Botryllus gascoi
Botryllus gracilis
Botryllus gregalis
Botryllus horridus
Botryllus humilis
Botryllus japonicus
Botryllus leachii
Botryllus lenis
Botryllus maeandrius
Botryllus magnus
Botryllus mortenseni
Botryllus mortensi
Botryllus niger
Botryllus ovalis
Botryllus perspicuum
Botryllus planus
Botryllus primigenus
Botryllus promiscuus
Botryllus pumilus
Botryllus puniceus
Botryllus pupureus
Botryllus racemosus
Botryllus renierii
Botryllus rosaceus
Botryllus saccus
Botryllus scalaris
Botryllus schlosseri
Botryllus separatus
Botryllus sexiensis
Botryllus simodensis
Botryllus stewartensis
Botryllus stuhlmanni
Botryllus tabori
Botryllus tuberatus
Alloeocarpa
Amphicarpa
Arnbackia
Asterocarpa
Bathyoncus
Bathystyeloides
Berillia
Berrillia
Botryllocarpa
Botrylloides
Chorizocarpa
Chorizocormus
Clavellinopsis
Cnemidocarpa
Dendrodoa
Dextrocarpa
Diandrocarpa
Dicarpa
Dictyostyela
Distomus
Eusynstyela
Glandula
Goniocarpa
Goodsiria
Gynandrocarpa
Katatropa
Kukenthalia
Metandrocarpa
Metrocarpa
Minostyela
Molstyela
Monandrocarpa
Monoandrocarpa
Monobotryllus
Myxobotrus
Oculinaria
Okamia
Oligocarpa
Pandocia
Parabotryllus
Paratona
Pelonaia
Phallusia
Podostyela
Polyandrocarpa
Polycarpa
Polycyclus
Polyzoa
Protostyela
Psammobotrus
Psammostyela
Psilostyela
Redikorzevia
Sarcobotrylloides
Seriocarpa
Stolonica
Styela
Styelopsis
Symplegma
Syncarpa
Synstyela
Theodorella
Thylacium
Tibitin
Vannamea
Ypsilocarpa

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Ascidiacea
Stolidobranchia
Styelidae
Botryllus Gaertner 1774 (this page)
Alloeocarpa
Alloeocarpa Michaelsen 1900
Amphicarpa
Amphicarpa Michaelsen 1922
Arnbackia
Arnbackia Brewin 1950
Asterocarpa
Asterocarpa Brewin 1946
Bathyoncus
Bathyoncus Herdman 1882
Bathystyeloides
Bathystyeloides Seeliger 1907
Berillia
Berillia Brewin 1952
Botryllocarpa
Botryllocarpa Hartmeyer 1909
Botrylloides
Botrylloides Milne Edwards 1841
Botryllus
Chorizocarpa
Chorizocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Cnemidocarpa
Cnemidocarpa Huntsman 1913
Dendrodoa
Dendrodoa MacLeay 1824
Dextrocarpa
Dextrocarpa Millar 1955
Diandrocarpa Van Name 1902
Dicarpa
Dicarpa Millar 1955
Distomus
Distomus Gaertner 1774
Eusynstyela
Eusynstyela Michaelsen 1904
Gynandrocarpa
Gynandrocarpa Michaelsen 1900
Kukenthalia
Kukenthalia Hartmeyer 1903
Metandrocarpa
Metandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Monandrocarpa
Monandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Oculinaria
Oculinaria Gray 1868
Oligocarpa
Oligocarpa Hartmeyer 1911
Pelonaia
Pelonaia Forbes & Goodsir 1841
Podostyela
Podostyela Harant & Vernières 1933
Polyandrocarpa
Polyandrocarpa Michaelsen 1904
Polycarpa
Polycarpa Heller 1877
Polyzoa
Polyzoa Lesson 1831
Protostyela
Protostyela Millar 1954
Psammobotrus Oka 1932
Psammostyela
Psammostyela Weinstein 1961
Seriocarpa
Seriocarpa Diehl 1969
Stolonica
Stolonica Lacaze-Duthiers & Délage 1892
Styela
Styela Fleming 1822
Styelopsis
Symplegma
Symplegma Herdman 1886
Syncarpa
Syncarpa Redikorzev 1913
Theodorella
Theodorella Michaelsen 1922
Tibitin
Tibitin Monniot C. 1983
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