Styelidae

Ascidians are fast-growing sessile animals, frequently observed on artificial and natural substrata. Several introduced ascidians… (More)

BACKGROUND The checklist of the ascidian fauna (Tunicata: Ascidiacea) of Greece was compiled within the framework of the Greek… (More)

Ascidian research in India only began in the second half of the twentieth century. Currently about 400 ascidian species are known… (More)

The Order Stolidobranchiata comprises the families Pyuridae, Styelidae and Molgulidae. Early molecular data was consistent with… (More)

Tunicates have been recently revealed to be the closest living relatives of vertebrates. Yet, with more than 2500 described… (More)

The Ascidiacea, the invertebrate chordates, includes three orders; the Stolidobranchia is the most complex. Until the present… (More)

A process of asexual reproduction by transverse constriction, hitherto unknown in solitary ascidians, has been discovered… (More)

Morphology and life history of a new species of the genus Botryllus belonging to the family Botryllidae were described in detail… (More)