Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Metandrocarpa manina Gill, 1862

tunicado, Tunicate

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Chordata

Class
Ascidiacea

Order
Stolidobranchia

Family
Styelidae

Genus
Metandrocarpa

Species
manina

Taxon category: Accepted

Status

IUCN Red List Category: Not evaluated

References

  • Lambert, G. (2019) Fouling ascidians (Chordata: Ascidiacea) of the Galápagos: Santa Cruz and Baltra Islands Aquatic Invasion, Volume 14, Issue 1: 132–149

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"Galapagos Species Database, Metandrocarpa manina", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=7868. Accessed 4 November 2026.