Distomus
Distomus is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae.
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Species within the genus Distomus include:[1]
- Distomus antiborealis Monniot, Monniot, Griffiths & Schleyer, 2001
 - Distomus fuscus Delle Chiaje, 1841
 - Distomus hupferi (Michaelsen, 1904)
 - Distomus malayensis Sluiter, 1919
 - Distomus pacificus Monniot & Monniot, 1991
 - Distomus rudentiformis (Sluiter, 1915)
 - Distomus variolosus Gaertner, 1774
 
Species names currently considered to be synonyms:
- Distomus crystallinus (Renier, 1804): synonym of Polycitor crystallinus (Renier, 1804)
 - Distomus diptychos Hartmeyer, 1919: synonym of Stolonica diptycha (Hartmeyer, 1919)
 - Distomus elegans Quoy & Gaimard, 1834: synonym of Botryllus elegans (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
 - Distomus kukenthali (Gottschaldt, 1894): synonym of Eudistoma vitreum (Sars, 1851)
 - Distomus mamillaris Gaertner, 1774: synonym of Polycarpa mamillaris (Gaertner, 1774)
 - Distomus vitreum : synonym of Eudistoma vitreum (Sars, 1851)
 
References
    
- Sanamyan, K. (2015). Distomus Gaertner, 1774 . 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 2015-12-23
 
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