Diazona is a genus of tunicates in the family Diazonidae.[2][3]
| Diazona | |
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| The ascidian Diazona violacea, Firth of Lorne, Scotland, 20 m. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Tunicata |
| Class: | Ascidiacea |
| Order: | Aplousobranchia |
| Family: | Diazonidae |
| Genus: | Diazona Savigny, 1816[1] |
| Type species | |
| Diazona violacea Savigny, 1816
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| Species | |
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12 species (see text) | |
Species edit
The genus Diazona has 12 recognized species:[2]
- Diazona angulata Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996
- Diazona carnosa Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996
- Diazona chinensis (Tokioka, 1955)
- Diazona formosa Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996
- Diazona fungia Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2001
- Diazona geayi Caullery, 1914
- Diazona grandis (Oka, 1926)
- Diazona labyrinthea Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996
- Diazona pedunculata Monniot F. & Monniot C., 2001
- Diazona tenera Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996
- Diazona textura Monniot C., 1987
- Diazona violacea Savigny, 1816
References edit
- ^ Savigny, (1816) Mémoires sur les animaux sans vertèbres Paris, 1816
- ^ a b Shenkar N, Gittenberger A, Lambert G, Rius M, Moreira Da Rocha R, Swalla BJ, Turon X, eds. (2022). "Diazona Savigny, 1816". Ascidiacea World Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ "Diazona Savigny, 1816". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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