Genus of sea squirts
Boltenia
Boltenia ovifera
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Subphylum:
Tunicata
Class:
Ascidiacea
Order:
Stolidobranchia
Family:
Pyuridae
Genus:
Boltenia Savigny, 1816
Species
See text
Boltenia is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae.
Species within the genus Boltenia include:[1]
Boltenia africana Millar, 1962
Boltenia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia hirta Monniot & Monniot, 1977
Boltenia iburi (Oka, 1934)
Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia pilosa (Millar, 1955)
Boltenia polyplacoderma Lambert, 1993
Boltenia transversaria (Sluiter, 1904)
Boltenia villosa (Stimpson, 1864)
Boltenia yossiloya Shenkar & Lambert, 2010
Species names currently considered to be synonyms:
Boltenia antarctica Beneden & Selys-Longchamps, 1913 : synonym of Pyura georgiana (Michaelsen, 1898)
Boltenia arctica (Hartmeyer, 1899) : synonym of Boltenia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia australiensis Carter, 1885 : synonym of Pyura spinifera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Boltenia australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 : synonym of Pyura australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Boltenia beringi Dall, 1872 : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia beringia Dall, 1872 : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia bolteni (Linnaeus, 1771) : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia bouvetensis Michaelsen, 1904 : synonym of Pyura bouvetensis (Michaelsen, 1904)
Boltenia burkhardti Binney, 1870 : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia carnea : synonym of Pyura carnea Brewin, 1948
Boltenia ciliata Moeller, 1842 : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia clavata Mueller, 1776 : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia coacta Gould, 1852 : synonym of Pyura legumen (Lesson, 1830)
Boltenia coarcta Gould, 1852 : synonym of Pyura legumen (Lesson, 1830)
Boltenia elegans Herdman, 1881 : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia fusiformis Savigny, 1816 : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia georgiana Michaelsen, 1898 : synonym of Pyura georgiana (Michaelsen, 1898)
Boltenia gibbosa (Heller, 1878) : synonym of Pyura gibbosa (Heller, 1878)
Boltenia hirsuta (Agassiz, 1850) : synonym of Boltenia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia legumen Lesson, 1830 : synonym of Pyura legumen (Lesson, 1830)
Boltenia microcosmus Agassiz, 1850 : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia oviformis (Linnaeus, 1767) : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia pachydermatina Herdman, 1881 : synonym of Pyura pachydermatina (Herdman, 1881)
Boltenia pedunculata Hutton, 1873 : synonym of Pyura pachydermatina (Herdman, 1881)
Boltenia reniformis MacLeay, 1825 : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia rubra Stimpson, 1852 : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia salebrosa Sluiter, 1905 : synonym of Pyura bouvetensis (Michaelsen, 1904)
Boltenia scotti Herdman, 1910 : synonym of Pyura bouvetensis (Michaelsen, 1904)
Boltenia spinifera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) : synonym of Pyura spinifera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Boltenia spinosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) : synonym of Pyura spinifera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Boltenia thompsoni Hartmeyer, 1903 : synonym of Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Boltenia tuberculata Herdman, 1891 : synonym of Pyura spinifera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Boltenia turqueti Sluiter, 1905 : synonym of Pyura bouvetensis (Michaelsen, 1904)
^ Sanamyan, K. (2015). Boltenia Savigny, 1816 . In: Shenkar, N.; Gittenberger, A.; Lambert, G.; Rius, M.; Moreira Da Rocha, R.; Swalla, B.J.; Turon, X. (2015) Ascidiacea World Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-29.
Last Update: 2023-12-19T03:11:45Z
1767) Boltenia hirta Monniot & Monniot, 1977 Boltenia iburi (Oka, 1934) Boltenia ovifera (Linnaeus, 1767) Boltenia pilosa (Millar, 1955) Boltenia polyplacoderma...
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Boltenia echinata, commonly known as the cactus sea squirt, is a species of tunicate, a marine invertebrate in the genus Boltenia of the family Pyuridae...
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Boltenia villosa is a species of tunicate, a marine invertebrate of the family Pyuridae. Common names include spiny-headed tunicate, hairy sea squirt,...
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Last Update: 2023-02-27T12:01:48Z
spinosa Sluiter, 1905 Halocynthia arctica (Hartmeyer, 1899): synonym of Boltenia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767) Halocynthia carnleyensis Bovien, 1921: synonym...
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Boltenia ovifera is a species of ascidian tunicate in the family Pyuridae. It is found in the Arctic to the South of Cape Cod. Linnaeus C. (1767). Caroli...
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spp. are eaten as seafoods. Bathypera Bathypyura Monniot & Monniot, 1973 Boltenia Bolteniopsis Claudenus Kott, 1998 Cratostigma Ctenyura Culeolus Halocynthia...
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name Pyura pachydermatina (Herdman, 1881) Synonyms Boltenia pachydermatina Herdman, 1881 Boltenia pedunculata Hutton, 1873 Pyura pachydermata (Herdman...
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Bristly tunicate is a common name for several tunicates and may refer to: Boltenia villosa Halocynthia igaboja This page is an index of articles on animal...
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continues to grow. G. arcticus have been observed living on the exterior of Boltenia ovifera, a species of tunicates found in a similar range of the Arctic...
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complanata Molgula manhattensis Molgula occulta Molgula oculata (sea grape) Boltenia echinata Microcosmus claudicans Pyura microcosmus Pyura squamulosa Pyura...
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Michaelsen, 1904 [Halomolgula Ritter 1907] Bathypyura Monniot & Monniot, 1973 Boltenia Savigny, 1816 Bolteniopsis Harant, 1927 [Liouvillea Sluiter 1929] Claudenus...
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Species Common name Botryllus schlosseri[i] Star tunicate Boltenia villosa Spiny-headed tunicate, hairy sea squirt, bristly tunicate, stalked hairy sea...
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Last Update: 2023-12-19T03:23:13Z
the Pacific Northwest. It could be confused with the cactus sea squirt (Boltenia echinata) but is altogether spinier and larger. The sea hedgehog is found...
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