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Genus of tunicates

Adagnesia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Tunicata
Class: Ascidiacea
Order: Phlebobranchia
Family: Agneziidae
Genus: Adagnesia
Kott, 1963
Paratype site (QMGH4945 Rous Channel, Moreton Bay)

Adagnesia is a genus of tunicates in the family Agneziidae, first described in 1963 by Patricia Kott. The type species is Adagnesia opaca Kott, 1963.

In Australia it is found in seas off New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria at depths of up to 5000 metres. However, around the world it is found in seas of both the northern and southern Atlantic Oceans, and the eastern and southern Pacific basins.

Cladogram for this genus, taken from the Catalogue of Life:

Agneziidae
 Adagnesia 

Adagnesia antarctica

Adagnesia charcoti

Adagnesia fissa

Adagnesia henriquei

Adagnesia opaca

Adagnesia rimosa

Adagnesia weddelli

Adagnesia venusta

Adagnesia vesicullophora

Agnesiopsis

Agnezia

Caenagnesia

Proagnesia

Pterygascidia

References

  1. Queensland Museum (2023). "Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM: occurrence 1066751904". gbif.org. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Genus Adagnesia Kott, 1963". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  3. ^ Patricia Kott (1963). "Adagnesia opaca gen. nov., sp. nov., a remarkable ascidian of the family Agnesiidae from Moreton Bay, Queensland" (PDF). 'University of Queensland Papers, Department of Zoology. 2 (3). University of Queensland: 75-79 . Wikidata Q127303728.
  4. Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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