Heterostigma (tunicate)

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Kingdom Animalia Class Ascidiacea Phylum Chordata Order Stolidobranchia		Subphylum Tunicata Family Pyuridae Rank Genus
Similar Stolidobranchia, Boltenia, Pyuridae, Herdmania, Microcosmus

Heterostigma is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.

Species within the genus Heterostigma include:

Heterostigma fagei Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1961

Heterostigma gonochorica Monniot F., 1965

Heterostigma mediterranea Pérès, 1958

Heterostigma melitensis Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1976

Heterostigma reptans Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1963

Heterostigma separ Ärnbäck, 1924

Species names currently considered to be synonyms:

Heterostigma gravellophila Peres, 1955: synonym of Cratostigma gravellophila (Pérès, 1955)

Heterostigma singulare (Van Name, 1912): synonym of Cratostigma singularis (Van Name, 1912)

Heterostigma singularis (Van Name, 1912): synonym of Cratostigma singularis (Van Name, 1912)

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