original descriptionLahille, F. (1886). Sur le classification des Tuniciers. <em>C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris.</em> 16: 1573-1575.[details]
basis of recordMonniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: pp. 352-355. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional sourceZeng, L.; Jacobs, M. W.; Swalla, B. J. (2006). Coloniality has evolved once in Stolidobranch Ascidians. <em>Integrative and Comparative Biology.</em> 46(3): 255-268., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icj035[details] Available for editors
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