Asterocarpa

Asterocarpa is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae.^[1][2]

Asterocarpa
Asterocarpa coerulea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Subphylum:	Tunicata
Class:	Ascidiacea
Order:	Stolidobranchia
Family:	Styelidae
Genus:	Asterocarpa Brewin, 1946
Species
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Species within the genus Asterocarpa include:^[3]

• Asterocarpa coerulea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
• Asterocarpa humilis (Heller, 1878)

Species names currently considered to be synonyms:

• Asterocarpa cerea (Sluiter, 1900): synonym of Asterocarpa humilis (Heller, 1878)