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Contributed by: Dr. C. Annapurna

Superkingdom:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Item count: 6411
Phylumsort descending Subphylum Class Order Suborder Family Genus Species Occurrence Authority References Contributors Note
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Ctenyura AS 739 S8 Tuticorin Meenakshi, 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K. Note 1
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Ctenyura intermedia Kanyakumari Van Name, 1918 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Herdmania momus Tuticorin Savigny, 1816 Das, S.M., 1936 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Microcosmus curvus Tuticorin Tokioka, 1954 Renganathan, T.K., 1983 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Microcosmus exasperatus Tuticorin Heller, 1878 Krishnan, R. et al., 1989 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Microcosmus helleri Gulf of Mannar Herdman, 1882 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Microcosmus manaarensis Madras Herdman, 1906 Oka, A., 1915 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Microcosmus propinquus Tuticorin Herdman, 1882 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Microcosmus pupa Tuticorin Savigny, 1816 Meenakshi, V.K. et al., 2007a Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Microcosmus squamiger Tuticorin Hartmeyer & Michaelsen, 1928 Meenakshi, V.K. et al., 2007a Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Microcosmus stoloniferus Kanyakumari Kott, 1952 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Pyura ennurensis Madras Das, 1940 Das, S.M., 1940 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Pyura lanka Palk Strait Herdman, 1906 Oka, A., 1915 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Pyura spinosa Tuticorin Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 Meenakshi, V.K. et al., 2006 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Pyuridae Pyura vittata Tuticorin Stimpson, 1852 Renganathan, T.K., 1986b Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Botrylloides chevalense Tuticorin Herdman, 1906 Renganathan, T.K., 1984a Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Botrylloides leachi Tuticorin Savigny, 1816 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Botrylloides magnicoecum Tuticorin Hartmeyer, 1912 Renganathan, T.K. et al., 1985 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Botrylloides perspicum Chennai Herdman, 1886 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Botryllus purpureus Tuticorin Oka, 1932 Meenakshi, V.K. et al., 2006a Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Botryllus schlosseri Tuticorin Pallas, 1766 Meenakshi, V.K. et al., 2006a Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Botryllus stewartensis Tuticorin Brewin, 1958 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Botryllus tuberatus Gulf of Mannar Ritter & Forsyth, 1917 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Cnemidocarpa areolata Tuticorin Heller, 1878 Renganathan, T.K., 1986b Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Cnemidocarpa AS 268 BH1 Kanyakumari Meenakshi, 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K. Note 1
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Cnemidocarpa intestinata Gulf of Mannar Kott, 1985 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Eusynstyela tincta Tuticorin Van Name, 1902 Meenakshi, V.K., 1998 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Monobotryllus violaceus Orissa Oka, 1915 Oka, A., 1915 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polyandrocarpa chendurensis Thiruchendur Renganathan & Krishnaswamy, 1985 Renganathan, T.K. et al., 1985 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polycarpa annandalei Madras Oka, 1915 Das, S.M., 1945 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polycarpa AS 1324 C7 Kanyakumari Meenakshi, 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K. Note 1
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polycarpa AS 1350 C6 Kanyakumari Meenakshi, 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K. Note 1
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polycarpa aurita Tuticorin Sluiter, 1890 Meenakshi, V.K. et al., 2006b Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polycarpa cryptocarpa Madras Sluiter, 1885 Oka, A., 1915 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polycarpa glebosa Andamans Sluiter, 1904 Oka, A., 1915 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polycarpa maniensis Mandapam Meenakshi, 1997 Meenakshi, V.K. et al., 2006b Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polycarpa palkensis Tuticorin Herdman, 1906 Renganathan, T.K., 1986b Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polycarpa papillata Gulf of Mannar Sluiter, 1885 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polycarpa pigmentata Tuticorin Herdman, 1906 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Polycarpa scatterata Tuticorin Meenakshi, 1997 Meenakshi, V.K. et al., 2006b Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Styela bicolor Tuticorin Sluiter, 1887 Renganathan, T.K., 1981 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Styela canopus Tuticorin Savigny, 1816 Renganathan, T.K., 1986b Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Styela plicata Tuticorin Lesueur, 1823 Meenakshi, V.K. et al., 2007 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Symplegma brakenhielmi Tuticorin Michaelsen, 1904 Renganathan, T.K., 1985 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Symplegma oceania Gulf of Mannar Tokioka, 1961 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Symplegma reptans Kanyakumari Oka, 1927 Meenakshi, V.K., 2003 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Symplegma viride Madras Herdman, 1886 Sebastian, V.O., 1956 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Chordata Urochordata Ascidiacea Pleurogona Stolidobranchia Styelidae Symplegma viride stolonica Madras Berrill, 1931 Sebastian, V.O., 1956 Meenakshi, V.K., Renganathan, T.K.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Colpodea Colpodida Colpodidae Colpoda Colpoda sp. Kalavati and Raman, 2008 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Colpodea Cyrtolophosidida Woodruffiidae Woodruffia Woodruffia rostrata Kahl, 1931 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Nassophorea Nassulida Furgasoniidae Furgosonia Furgosonia sp Ratna Bharathi, 1998 Ratna Bharati, V., 1998 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Nassophorea Nassulida Nassulidae Nassula Nassula citrea Kahl, 1933 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Nassophorea Nassulida Nassulidae Nassula Nassula notata. Buddbr, 1911 Radhakrishna, G., 1984 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Nassophorea Peniculida Frontoniidae Frontonia Frontonia marina Fabre-Dorn, 1891 Ratna Bharati, V., 1998 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Nassophorea Peniculida Uronychidae Diophrys Diophrys appendiculata Ehrenberg, 1838 Ganapati, P.N. et al., 1958 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Nassophorea Synhymeniida Orthodonellidae Orthodonella Orthodonella sp Bhatia, 1936 Ratna Bharati, V., 1998 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Oligohymenophorea Hymenostomatida Tetrahymenidae Tetrahymena Tetrahymena pyriformis (complex) Ehrenberg, 1838 Ratna Bharati, V., 1998 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Oligohymenophorea Hymenostomatida Tetrahymenidae Tetrahymena Tetrahymena thermophila Nanney and Mc Coy, 1976 Ratna Bharati, V., 1998 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Oligohymenophorea Hymenostomatida Turaniellidae Colpidium Colpidium campylum Stokes, 1886 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Oligohymenophorea Scuticociliatida Cryptochilidae Biggeria Biggeria ganapatii Kalavati and Raman, 2008 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Oligohymenophorea Scuticociliatida Cyclidiidae Cristigera Cristigera phoenix Penard, 1922 Radhakrishna, G., 1984 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Oligohymenophorea Scuticociliatida Cyclidiidae Cyclidium Cyclidium citrullus Cohn, 1865 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Oligohymenophorea Scuticociliatida Pleuronematidae Pleuronema Pleuronema coronatum Kent, 1881 Radhakrishna, G., 1984 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Oligohymenophorea Scuticociliatida Pleuronematidae Pleuronema Pleuronema setigerum Calkins, 1905 Radhakrishna, G., 1984 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Oligohymenophorea Scuticociliatida Uronematidae Uronema Uronema marinum Dujardin, 1841 Radhakrishna, G., 1984 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Oligohymenophorea Scuticociliatida Uronematidae Uronema Uronema nigricans Florentin, 1901 Ratna Bharati, V., 1998 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Oligohymenophorea Scuticociliatida Uronematidae Uronema Uronema. filificum Kahl, 1931 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Phyllopharyngea Cyrtophorida Chalmydodontidae Chlamydodon Chlamydodon triquetris Kahl, 1933 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Phyllopharyngea Cyrtophorida Chilodonellidae Chilodonella Chilodonella cucullulus O.F. Muller, 1786 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Phyllopharyngea Cyrtophorida Chilodonellidae Phascolodon Phascolodon sp. Kalavati and Raman, 2008 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Phyllopharyngea Cyrtophorida Dysteriidae Dysteria Dysteria calkensi. Kahl, 1933 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Phyllopharyngea Endogenida Acinetidae Acineta Acineta tuberosa Ehrenberg, 1838 Radhakrishna, G., 1984 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Phyllopharyngea Endogenida Acinetidae Trematosoma Trematosoma sp. Kalavati and Raman, 2008 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Phyllopharyngea Endogenida Dendrosomatidae Trichophrya Trichophrya. sp. Kalavati and Raman, 2008 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Phyllopharyngea Endogenida Tokophryidae Tokophrya Tokophrya sp. Kalavati and Raman, 2008 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Phyllopharyngea Exogenida Podophyridae Podophrya Podophrya sp. Kalavati and Raman, 2008 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Phyllopharyngea Exogenida Podophyridae Sphaerophrya Sphaerophrya magna. Maupas, 1893 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Phyllopharyngea Exogenida Podophyridae Sphaerophrya Sphaerophrya soliformis Lauterborn, 1908 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Cyrtophora Plagiopylea Plagiopylida Plagiopylidae Plagiopyla Plagiopyla nausuta. Stein, 1860 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Armophorea Armophorida Caenomorphidae Caenomorpha Caenomorpha capucina Kahl, 1933 Das, A.K., 1995 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Armophorea Armophorida Caenomorphidae Caenomorpha Caenomorpha levanderi Kahl, 1927 Das, A.K., 1995 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Armophorea Armophorida Metopidae Metopus Metopus es Kahl, 1932 Kalavati, C. et al., 1997 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Armophorea Armophorida Metopidae Metopus Metopus halophilus Kahl, 1925 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Armophorea Armophorida Metopidae Metopus Metopus. vestitutus Kahl, 1932 Rao, G.C. et al., 1968 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Heterotrichia Heterotrichida Blepharismidae Anigsteinia Anigsteinia salinarum Isquith, 1968 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Heterotrichia Heterotrichida Blepharismidae Blepharisma Blepharisma clarissimum Anigstein, 1912 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Heterotrichia Heterotrichida Blepharismidae Parablepharisma Parablepharisma indica Kalavati and Raman, 2008 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Heterotrichia Heterotrichida Climacostomidae Fabrea Fabrea corlissi Kalavati and Raman, 2008 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Heterotrichia Heterotrichida Climacostomidae Fabrea Fabrea salina Hennuguy, 1890 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Heterotrichia Heterotrichida Condylostomatidae Condylostoma Condylostoma arenarium Spiegel, 1926 Rao, G.C. et al., 1968 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Heterotrichia Heterotrichida Condylostomatidae Condylostoma Condylostoma minuta Kalavati and Raman, 2008 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Heterotrichia Heterotrichida Condylostomatidae Condylostoma Condylostoma patens (O.F.Muller, 1786) Dujardin, 1841 Ganapati, P.N. et al., 1958, Rao, G.C. et al., 1968, Ratna Bharati, V., 1998 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Heterotrichia Heterotrichida Spirostomidae Gruberia Gruberia calkensi Beltran, 1933 Ganapati, P.N. et al., 1958, Rao, G.C. et al., 1968, Ratna Bharati, V., 1998 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Heterotrichia Heterotrichida Spirostomidae Spirostomum Spirostomum teres Claperede and Lachmann, 1859 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Heterotrichia Heterotrichida Spirostomidae Spirostomum Spirostomum.minus Roux, 1901 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Karyorelictea Loxodida Loxodidae Remanella Remanella margaritifera Kahl, 1933 Rao, G.C. et al., 1968 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Karyorelictea Loxodida Loxodidae Remanella Remanella rugosa Kahl, 1935 Rao, G.C. et al., 1968 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Karyorelictea Protoheterotrichida Geleiidae Avelia Avelia dragescoi Kalavati and Raman, 2008 Kalavati, C. et al., 2008 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Karyorelictea Protoheterotrichida Geleiidae Geleia Geleia decolor Kahl, 1933 Rao, G.C. et al., 1968 Kalavati, C.
Ciliophora Postciliodesmatophora Karyorelictea Protoheterotrichida Geleiidae Geleia Geleia fossata Kahl, 1933 Rao, G.C. et al., 1968 Kalavati, C.

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