Genus: Hartmeyeria
Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa
(animals) >
Bilateria > Deuterostomia >
Chordata > Tunicata >
Ascidiacea (sea squirts) > Stolidobranchia > Family:
Pyuridae
A total of nine
species worldwide, with three species native to southern African seas.
Species native to southern Africa
Information from Monniot et al. (2001)
and World
Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).
Hartmeyeria bouilloni
Recorded from Mossel Bay (Western Cape, South Africa) at a depth of 12 m,
and Mozambique at a depth of 2 m. |
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Hartmeyeria formosa Recorded from
Australia and South Africa. |
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Hartmeyeria hupferi Recorded from
South Africa. |
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Publications
- Monniot C, Monniot F and Griffiths CL. 2001. South African
ascidians. Annals of the South African Museum 108(1): 1-141.
Text by Hamish Robertson |