Rhizomolgula is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Molgulidae.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Tunicata |
| Class: | Ascidiacea |
| Order: | Stolidobranchia |
| Family: | Molgulidae |
| Genus: | Rhizomolgula Ritter, 1901 |
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Species within the genus Rhizomolgula include:[1]
- Rhizomolgula globularis (Pallas, 1776)
- Rhizomolgula japonica Oka, 1926
Species names currently considered to be synonyms:
- Rhizomolgula arenaria Ritter, 1901: synonym of Rhizomolgula globularis (Pallas, 1776)
- Rhizomolgula gigantea Redikorzev, 1907: synonym of Rhizomolgula globularis (Pallas, 1776)
- Rhizomolgula intermedia Michaelsen, 1908: synonym of Rhizomolgula globularis (Pallas, 1776)
- Rhizomolgula ritteri Hartmeyer, 1903: synonym of Rhizomolgula globularis (Pallas, 1776)
- Rhizomolgula warpachovskii Redikorzev, 1908: synonym of Rhizomolgula globularis (Pallas, 1776)
References edit
- ^ Sanamyan, K. (2015). Rhizomolgula Ritter, 1901 . 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.
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