Corella (tunicate)

Short description: Genus of sea squirts

Corella

Corella inflata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Subphylum:  | Tunicata
Class:  | Ascidiacea
Order:  | Phlebobranchia
Family:  | Corellidae
Genus:  | Corella
Alder & Hancock, 1870[1]
Species

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Corella is a genus of sea squirts belonging to the family Corellidae. The genome of Corella inflata has been sequenced which has provided insight into tunicate evolution [2]

## Genera

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

* Corella aequabilis Sluiter, 1904
* Corella antarctica Sluiter, 1905
* Corella borealis Traustedt, 1886
* Corella brewinae Monniot F., 2013
* Corella eumyota Traustedt, 1882
* Corella halli Kott, 1951
* Corella inflata Huntsman, 1912
* Corella japonica Herdman, 1880
* Corella minuta Traustedt, 1882
* Corella parallelogramma (Müller, 1776)
* Corella willmeriana Herdman, 1898

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sanamyan, K.; Monniot, C. (2007). "Corella: Alder & Hancock, 1870". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103495.
2. ↑ DeBiasse, Melissa B.; Colgan, William N.; Harris, Lincoln; Davidson, Bradley; Ryan, Joseph F. (2020-06-01). "Inferring Tunicate Relationships and the Evolution of the Tunicate Hox Cluster with the Genome of Corella inflata" (in en). Genome Biology and Evolution 12 (6): 948–964. doi:10.1093/gbe/evaa060. PMID 32211845.

## External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10459652 entry

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