Halocynthia {genus} - Chordata; Ascidiacea; Stolidobranchia; Pyuridae;

Halocynthia is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae. Species such as H. roretzi are eaten in parts of Asia as a delicacy. Species within the genus Halocynthia include: Halocynthia aurantium (Pallas, 1787) Halocynthia breviramosa Sluiter, 1904 Halocynthia cactus (Oka, 1932) Halocynthia dumosa (Stimpson, 1855) Halocynthia hilgendorfi (Traustedt, 1885) Halocynthia igaboja Oka, 1906 Halocynthia igaguri Tokioka, 1953 Halocynthia microspinosa (Van Name, 1921) Halocynthia okai Ritter, 1907 Halocynthia papillosa (Linnaeus, 1767) Halocynthia pyriformis (Rathke, 1806) Halocynthia roretzi (Drasche, 1884) Halocynthia simaensis Tokioka, 1949 Halocynthia spinosa Sluiter, 1905 Halocynthia turboga (Oka, 1929) Species names currently considered to be synonyms: Halocynthia arabica Monniot, 1965: synonym of Halocynthia spinosa Sluiter, 1905 Halocynthia arctica (Hartmeyer, 1899): synonym of Boltenia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767) Halocynthia carnleyensis Bovien, 1921: synonym of Pyura trita (Sluiter, 1900) Halocynthia castaneiformis (Drasche, 1884): synonym of Boltenia villosa (Stimpson, 1864) Halocynthia cerebriformis (Herdman, 1881): synonym of Pyura spinosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) Halocynthia chilensis (Molina, 1782): synonym of Pyura chilensis Molina, 1782 Halocynthia comma Hartmeyer, 1906: synonym of Pyura comma (Hartmeyer, 1906) Halocynthia deani (Ritter, 1900): synonym of Halocynthia aurantium (Pallas, 1787) Halocynthia defectiva Millar, 1962: synonym of Halocynthia spinosa Sluiter, 1905 Halocynthia discoveryi Herdman, 1910: synonym of Pyura discoveryi (Herdman, 1910) Halocynthia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767): synonym of Boltenia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767) Halocynthia gangelion (Savigny, 1816): synonym of Pyura gangelion (Savigny, 1816) Halocynthia grandis (Heller, 1878): synonym of Herdmania grandis (Heller, 1878) Halocynthia haustor (Stimpson, 1864): synonym of Pyura haustor (Stimpson, 1864) Halocynthia hispida (Herdman, 1881): synonym of Halocynthia dumosa (Stimpson, 1855) Halocynthia hystrix Oka, 1930: synonym of Pyura sacciformis (Drasche, 1884) Halocynthia jacatrensis (Sluiter, 1890): synonym of Pyura arenosa (Herdman, 1882) Halocynthia jakoboja Oka, 1906: synonym of Halocynthia igaboja Oka, 1906 Halocynthia johnsoni Ritter, 1909: synonym of Pyura haustor (Stimpson, 1864) Halocynthia jokoboja Oka, 1906: synonym of Pyura sacciformis (Drasche, 1884) Halocynthia karasboja Oka, 1906: synonym of Pyura vittata (Stimpson, 1852) Halocynthia michaelseni Oka, 1906: synonym of Pyura sacciformis (Drasche, 1884) Halocynthia mirabilis (Drasche, 1884): synonym of Herdmania mirabilis (Drasche, 1884) Halocynthia momus (Savigny, 1816): synonym of Herdmania momus (Savigny, 1816) Halocynthia owstoni Oka, 1906: synonym of Halocynthia igaboja Oka, 1906 Halocynthia paessleri (Michaelsen, 1900): synonym of Pyura paessleri (Michaelsen, 1900) Halocynthia pallida (Heller, 1878): synonym of Herdmania pallida (Heller, 1878) Halocynthia partita (Stimpson, 1852): synonym of Styela canopus (Savigny, 1816) Halocynthia polycarpa Sluiter, 1904: synonym of Pyura polycarpa (Sluiter, 1904) Halocynthia pulchella (Verrill, 1871): synonym of Dendrodoa pulchella (Rathke, 1806) Halocynthia riiseana (Traustedt, 1883): synonym of Pyura vittata (Stimpson, 1852) Halocynthia ritteri (Oka, 1906): synonym of Halocynthia igaboja Oka, 1906 Halocynthia rustica (Linnaeus, 1767): synonym of Styela rustica Linnaeus, 1767 Halocynthia sanderi (Traustedt & Weltner, 1894): synonym of Pyura sacciformis (Drasche, 1884) Halocynthia setosa Sluiter, 1905: synonym of Pyura setosa (Sluiter, 1905) Halocynthia stubenrauchi (Michaelsen, 1900): synonym of Pyura stubenrauchi (Michaelsen, 1900) Halocynthia superba (Ritter, 1900): synonym of Halocynthia aurantium (Pallas, 1787) Halocynthia transversaria Sluiter, 1904: synonym of Boltenia transversaria (Sluiter, 1904) Halocynthia tuberculum Verrill, 1879: synonym of Styela coriacea (Alder & Hancock, 1848) Halocynthia vanhaffeni Michaelsen, 1904: synonym of Pyura stolonifera (Heller, 1878) Halocynthia vanhoeffeni Michaelsen, 1904: synonym of Pyura stolonifera (Heller, 1878) Halocynthia vanhoffeni Michaelsen, 1904: synonym of Pyura stolonifera (Heller, 1878) Halocynthia villosa (Stimpson, 1864): synonym of Boltenia villosa (Stimpson, 1864) Halocynthia washingtonia Ritter, 1913: synonym of Pyura haustor (Stimpson, 1864) full article at Wikipedia

Specimen Records: 119 Public Records: 75
Specimens with Sequences: 80 Public Species: 6
Specimens with Barcodes: 50 Public BINs: 9
Species: 7          
Species With Barcodes: 6          
           

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images representing subtaxa of Halocynthia
 (Halocynthia aurantium - OM41)  @11 [ ] Copyright (2008) Unspecified University of Alaska, Fairbanks  (Halocynthia igaboja - PEB0019)  @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) DFO DFO  (Halocynthia pyriformis - 10PROBE-28509)  @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) Unspecified Centre for Biodiversity Genomics  (Halocynthia sp - HLC-25989)  @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2008) Unspecified Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
  Sample ID:
HLC-25989
  License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution (2008)
  License Holder:
Unspecified, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics




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