Synute Dendy, 1892
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5392175 |
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Genus Synute Dendy, 1892 View in CoL
TYPE SPECIES. — Synute pulchella Dendy, 1892 by monotypy.
DIAGNOSIS. — Grantiidae with a cormus entirely made of fused syconoid units and surrounded by a common cortex with a special skeleton containing giant longitudinal diactines (Dendy 1892a).
DESCRIPTION
This genus is monospecific and only known from the southern Australian coasts. Its organization is reminiscent of colonial ascidians such as Botryllus .
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